Driver

Avalon Health Care Group; United States; On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Legal Benefits

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Auto/Home Insurance

Job summary

Avalon Care Center Honolulu is seeking a dependable, safe, and compassionate Driver to join our team in Honolulu, HI. The role offers a $21.00 hourly wage, full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, and a benefits package including 401K and healthcare-related plans.

Responsibilities focus on safe transportation of participants, daily vehicle safety checks, and maintaining rapport with residents, families, and caregivers while ensuring timely, courteous service.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required for communication with residents and families.
• Patience and tact are necessary for interacting with residents and caregivers.
• Reliability and the ability to work independently are essential in this role.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; CNA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety checks of the vehicle.
• Report vehicle, routing, or scheduling issues to the Transportation Coordinator.
• Safely transport participants and protect their belongings and medications.
• Maintain vehicle interior cleanliness and perform routine gas and fluid checks.
• Assist with emergency evacuations and coordinate driver emergencies as needed.

Skills

English fluency

Patience and tact

Reliability

Independent work capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Job description

Avalon Care Center Honolulu is seeking a dependable, safe, and compassionate Driver!

$21.00

Full time - Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Benefits

• 401K
• FSA & Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Daily safety checks of the vehicle.
• Reporting immediately to the Transportation Coordinator any problems related to the vehicle, routing or scheduling.
• Reporting immediately to the Program Director any problems observed or encountered while transporting participants.
• Safe assistance and transportation of participants.
• Responsible handling of participant’s personal belongings, medications and family communications which must be conveyed from the participant’s residence to the Center.
• Maintaining good rapport with family caregivers and participants.
• Maintaining good rapport with the community.
• Daily cleaning of the interior of the vehicle.
• Daily “gas-up” and weekly fluid check of the vehicle.
• Assist with emergency evacuation of participants if inclement weather (e.g. a hurricane) is threatened or if there is a power failure or other reason that the Center must close during program hours.
• Coordinate driver emergencies in route with emergency assistance.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the state (preferred)
• Prior experience in transportation of the elderly and or physically/mentally challenged persons preferred.
• Must hold a currently valid driver's license as required by the State and a “no point” driving record verified by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Fluency in English is required. Depending on assigned area, knowledge of Spanish may be beneficial.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pre-employment health evaluation by a licensed physician certifying good health and absence of infectious disease and freedom from communicable disease, including tuberculosis in the communicable form, according to acceptable screening methods of the Department of Health.
• Patience and tact necessary for contact with residents.
• Must be reliable and capable of working independently and remaining calm in case of emergency.

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