Driver/Activities assistant

Sunrise Senior Living; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Ability to get paid within hours of a

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Driver to provide safe, timely transportation for residents and assist them in and out of vehicles, ensuring comfort and safety on every trip. The role emphasizes safety, reliable service, and compassionate resident care within the Sunrise community.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, documenting driving logs, and adhering to safety and infection-control standards while supporting activities when not driving.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED; 21+ age requirement.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• CPR certification or as required.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies.
• Ability to operate wheelchair lift and secure mobility devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings.
• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations.
• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times.
• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment.
• Complete required driving logs and documentation.
• Report resident changes in condition.
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards.
• Assist with activities when not driving.

Skills

HS Diploma/GED

Driver's license

CPR certification

Communication skills

Time management

Calm under pressure

Wheelchair lift operation

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

# **Why Join Sunrise Senior Living****At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.**At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Driver, you provide safe, timely, and courteous transportation while ensuring resident comfort and vehicle safety standards are upheld every trip.What You’ll Do:• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment• Complete required driving logs and documentation• Report resident changes in condition• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards• Assist with activities when not drivingYou play a critical role in resident safety, reliability, and positive community experiences.What We’re Looking For:• HS Diploma/GED; age 21+• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record• CPR certification (as required)• Strong communication and time management skills• Ability to remain calm in emergencies• Ability to operate wheelchair lift and secure mobility devicesDriver – Provide Safe, Caring Transportation for SeniorsDriver | Senior Living Transportation | Growth # **Pay Range:**16.25 - 20.40*Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined?* As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans* Retirement Savings Plans* Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program* Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay* myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift* Tuition Reimbursement* In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.* Some benefits have eligibility requirements