Senior Living Bus Driver with CDL & Safe Transit

Atria Senior Living; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 29,756; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

Anniversary rewards

Annual scores reward

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atria Senior Living in Thousand Oaks seeks a dedicated transportation driver to ensure residents are transported safely to activities, appointments, and community events. You will coordinate vehicle maintenance, assist residents in and out of buses, and help with daily travel expense reporting while maintaining a clean driving record.

Responsibilities include operating 7–16 passenger vehicles, providing basic first aid in emergencies, and supporting the Engage Life Department as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1–3 months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of driving experience and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs.
• Commercial driver's license required to operate commercial size vehicles.
• Able to operate 7–16 passenger buses; limousine or car; tire changing equipment; First Aid Kit; wheelchair lift; dollies/hand trucks.
• Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs; able to change tires and handle minor on-road maintenance.
• Knowledge of streets within an 8-mile radius of the community.
• Must meet Atria's Motor Vehicle Record policy standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicle from community to social destinations according to schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of vehicle safely.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraints to stabilize during trips.
• Maintain safe driving techniques at all times.
• Clean and service vehicle; report and coordinate maintenance repairs.
• Establish and monitor daily/weekly trip inspections and maintenance records.
• Deliver groceries and other belongings to resident apartments.
• Assist the Engage Life Department in activities as needed.
• Submit charges to the business office daily for travel expenses.
• Maintain a safe driving record per company guidelines.
• Handle emergencies and basic First Aid.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Executive Director.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Safety awareness

First aid

Education

High school diploma or GED

Commercial driver's license (CDL)

Tools

Wheelchair lift operation

Job description

Atria Senior Living in Thousand Oaks seeks a dedicated transportation driver to ensure residents are transported safely to activities, appointments, and community events. You will coordinate vehicle maintenance, assist residents in and out of buses, and help with daily travel expense reporting while maintaining a clean driving record.

Responsibilities include operating 7–16 passenger vehicles, providing basic first aid in emergencies, and supporting the Engage Life Department as needed.