Senior Living Van Driver — Safe, Compassionate Transport

Shalom Parkside Senior Living; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Daily pay options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Employee wellness programs

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Van Driver to transport residents to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community events. You will assist residents in and out of the vehicle, ensure comfort and safety, and perform routine vehicle inspections.

The role emphasizes compassionate customer service and respectful interaction with residents and families. Qualified candidates will hold a Virginia driver's license with a clean record and meet

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Experience driving a passenger van, shuttle, or medical transport preferred.
• Ability to assist residents with wheelchairs, walkers, and mobility devices.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must meet background screenings and driver eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, dialysis, and outings.
• Assist residents with entering/exiting the vehicle, including mobility aids.
• Ensure residents are transported safely, comfortably, and on time.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of transportation vehicles.
• Follow traffic laws, safety regulations, and facility policies.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, schedulers, residents, and families.
• Provide exceptional customer service while representing the facility.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Dependable & punctual

Background checks eligible

Job description

Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Van Driver to transport residents to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community events. You will assist residents in and out of the vehicle, ensure comfort and safety, and perform routine vehicle inspections.

The role emphasizes compassionate customer service and respectful interaction with residents and families. Qualified candidates will hold a Virginia driver's license with a clean record and meet