Driver - Bonaventure of Keizer

Bonaventure Senior Living; Keizer (OR); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonaventure of Keizer is seeking a Driver committed to easing the burden of our resident passengers. The role provides transportation to seniors across our assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities in Keizer, OR, with a starting wage of $18.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include assisting residents on/off the bus, ensuring on-time travel, performing vehicle checks, maintaining records, and coordinating with the Activity Coordinator to support resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of clean driving history required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Genuine concern for and ability to work with elderly residents.
• Ability to complete CPR and First-Aid training.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in and out of the bus safely at all times.
• Interact with residents in a pleasant, professional manner.
• Adhere to the published time schedule.
• Perform daily visual inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records for equipment.
• Keep the van clean and well-maintained at all times.
• Notify maintenance of needed repairs.
• Maintain open communication with the Activity Coordinator.

Skills

5 years driving experience

Valid Driver's License

Compassion for elderly

CPR and First-Aid readiness

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bonaventure of Keizer is seeking a Driver, who is committed to easing the burden and worries of our resident passengers! We are an assisted living, memory care, and independent living community in Keizer, OR. We are looking for someone who loves people, will offer a comforting smile, a helping hand, and a genuine commitment to the transportation needs of our residents.

Wage Starting at $18.00 per hour

Some key characteristics are required:

• Willingness to go beyond the basic job description, by providing our residence with the confidence that they will get to and from their scheduled destinations on time and safely.
• The ability to make every passenger feel welcome and comfortable, while exercising proper safety protocols for walkers, scooters, and wheelchairs.
• The ability to drive in a variety of weather and traffic conditions (at times we are the SOLE transportation option for our residents).
• Demonstrated compassion and respect for residents, colleagues and the community by proudly executing all of the drivers responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist residents in and out of the bus at all times
• Interact with residents in a pleasant and professional manner
• Adhere to time schedule
• Perform daily visual inspections of vehicles and operating equipment
• Keep accurate maintenance records on all equipment,
• Keep van maintained and clean at all times,
• Notify maintenance supervisor of needed repairs
• Maintain open communication lines with the Activity Coordinator,

Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License
• 5 years of clean driving experience
• Must have a genuine concern for, and the ability to work with, the elderly.
• Ability to relate to residents in a courteous, understanding, and cooperative manner.
• Ability to pass CPR and First-Aid courses.

Education:

High school Diploma or equivalent