Driver 8am-5pm Part Time

New Perspective Senior Living, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

Health Reimbursement Account/Health-S<

Job summary

New Perspective Senior Living, LLC is seeking a compassionate Driver to operate the community bus/van, ensuring residents’ safety and comfort. The role supports off-campus activities and appointments, with a focus on timely, courteous transportation and adherence to policies.

This part-time position offers training opportunities, potential education assistance, bonuses, and a collaborative team environment dedicated to serving seniors with respect and empathy.

Qualifications

• Must have good teamwork and communication skills.
• Proficient in basic computer use and electronic devices.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule including weekends.
• Experience serving seniors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs safety checks on the community van before operation.
• Drives the community van following traffic regulations and safety policies.
• Assists residents getting on and off the vehicle using proper safety equipment.
• Keeps resident information binder updated and on the vehicle.
• Maintains timely assignments and workload management.
• Controls vehicle climate for passenger comfort.
• Follows incident protocols and notifies back-up drivers as needed.
• Takes vehicle for repairs/maintenance and returns to parking.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

English proficiency

Computer skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here!

This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member's personal and professional development.

Driver Position Summary

As the Driver, you will be responsible for driving the community bus/van to and from off campus activities and appointments, ensuring the safety of all residents. You will comply with federal and state laws and regulations as well as Company's policies and procedures. This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others. We offer opportunities for training, advancement, education financial assistance, bonuses, and much more.

Schedule

• Tuesday 8am-5pm
• Thursday 8am-5pm
• Friday 8am-5pm

Job Type

• Part Time (25.5 hours per week)

Driver Responsibilities

• Performs safety checks on the community van each time before operation.
• Drives the community van in a safe manner following traffic regulations.
• Assists residents in getting on and off the bus by ensuring all safety equipment is used correctly
• Ensures resident information binder up to date and on the bus
• Maintains the timeliness of assignments and handling of workload.
• Regulates heating and cooling for passenger comfort.
• Follows policy guidelines should an accident occur.
• Contacts back-up drivers, as needed, to ensure a driver is available for all trips scheduled.
• Takes the community van for repairs and maintenance as needed; picks up and returns to appropriate parking location.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent, or as required by state regulations.
• Valid Driver's license in good standing.
• Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
• Ability to work in a team environment with effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to
  show empathy for the challenges experienced by residents, families and team members and the
  problem-solving skill sets to support them.
• Demonstrated computer skills and ability to interact with a variety of electronic devices.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred and desire to serve and care for seniors
• 401(k) with Company Match!
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
• Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
• Real-time Access to Earned Wages
• Employee Assistance Program

*Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.

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New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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