Compassionate Van Driver with CDL for Elderly Residents

Benchmark Senior Living; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Company-provided Unif

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Physical & Mental Health Wellness Prog

401k Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid T

Eligibility may vary by employment sta

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Warwick, RI is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to provide safe transportation for community residents, including medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.

The role involves vehicle upkeep, acting as an Activity Assistant during excursions, and ensuring resident safety by monitoring activity and coordinating with staff. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required, with a genuine interest in serving seniors.

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrated interest in serving the elderly and understanding their needs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to operate and maintain a vehicle safely.
• Experience with caregiving or activity assistance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and internal maintenance plans to ensure safe, working order.
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group except when parking the van.
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living in Warwick, RI is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to provide safe transportation for community residents, including medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.

The role involves vehicle upkeep, acting as an Activity Assistant during excursions, and ensuring resident safety by monitoring activity and coordinating with staff. A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required, with a genuine interest in serving seniors.