Compassionate Senior Transportation Driver

Cogir Senior Living; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life

Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick Leave

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a friendly Driver in the Spokane area to transport residents safely to appointments and activities, ensuring onboarding and offboarding assistance with a focus on safety and professionalism.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of driving experience with a clean record and a valid driver’s license; a CDL may be required per state regulations. Cogir offers competitive wages, health/dental/vision, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Three years of driving experience with a clean record.
• Experience driving passenger vehicles, preferably in healthcare or senior living.
• Must hold a valid driver's license; CDL may be required per state.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable transportation for residents to appointments, activities, and other destinations.
• Assist residents in and out of the vehicle using lifts and steps; manage walkers and wheelchairs as needed.
• Ensure resident safety and satisfaction; verify all residents are accounted for when leaving or returning to the community.
• Prepare the van/bus for operation and coordinate necessary vehicle maintenance.
• Ensure vehicle documents (license plates, inspection tags, insurance) are current and displayed.
• Follow traffic safety rules and state regulations; maintain a current driver's license.
• Assist in resident programs and events as needed; engage residents during trips.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Patience

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid state driver’s license

Passenger endorsement (if required)

Job description

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a friendly Driver in the Spokane area to transport residents safely to appointments and activities, ensuring onboarding and offboarding assistance with a focus on safety and professionalism.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of driving experience with a clean record and a valid driver’s license; a CDL may be required per state regulations. Cogir offers competitive wages, health/dental/vision, paid time off, and 401(k) matching.