Senior Living Driver: Safe, Compassionate Transport

Cogir USA; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages, training, and growt

Early access to paycheck

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and SickLeave

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Employee Referral Program and

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a friendly, patient Driver to transport residents to appointments and activities while ensuring safety and professionalism. The role involves assisting residents in and out of vehicles, supporting mobility aids, and maintaining vehicle readiness for daily operations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of driving experience with a clean record, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license with possible passenger endorsement.

Qualifications

• Requires a clean driving record and at least 3 years of driving experience.
• Experience driving passenger vehicles, preferably in healthcare or senior living.
• Excellent customer service, professional and patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable transportation for residents to and from appointments, activities, and outings.
• Assist residents in and out of the vehicle; use wheelchair lift/stairs; open/close doors; load/unload walkers and wheelchairs as needed.
• Ensure resident safety and satisfaction, accounting for all residents when leaving or returning to the community.
• Prepare the van/bus for operation and coordinate necessary vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain current vehicle licenses, inspection tags, and insurance cards as required by local/state policy.
• Follow and understand transportation safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain valid driving license per state regulations to perform transportation services.
• Assist in resident programs and activities as needed.
• Build positive relationships with residents and provide support during trips.

Skills

Professional driving experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license

Passenger endorsement

Job description

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a friendly, patient Driver to transport residents to appointments and activities while ensuring safety and professionalism. The role involves assisting residents in and out of vehicles, supporting mobility aids, and maintaining vehicle readiness for daily operations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of driving experience with a clean record, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license with possible passenger endorsement.