Maintenance Assistant

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Life insurance

Career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Fund

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Pagosa Springs, CO is seeking a dependable Transportation Driver to transport residents to appointments and assist with facility maintenance as needed. You will work under the Maintenance Director and Administrator, ensuring the safe transport and well-being of residents throughout the day.

If you enjoy helping others and take pride in your work, this could be a rewarding opportunity in healthcare, with a supportive leadership team and a

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other outings using the facility van or bus.
• Coordinate transportation schedules with facility staff to ensure on-time arrivals.
• Assist residents with entering/exiting vehicles, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and maintain mileage logs and trip sheets.
• Ensure passengers are seated and secured before operation; follow traffic laws and internal policies.
• Report safety concerns, maintenance needs, or incidents promptly.
• Maintain professional appearance and courteous service to residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Driving skills

Customer service

Communication

Independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Our Team as a Transportation Driver!

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Pagosa Springs, CO

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Transportation Driver to join our team. Working under the supervision of the Maintenance Director and Administrator, this position plays an essential role in ensuring the safe transportation of our residents while also assisting with facility maintenance and groundskeeping throughout the year.

If you enjoy helping others, take pride in your work, and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center?

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-sponsored life insurance
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Fund
• Collaborative and resident-focused work environment

Your Role

As a Transportation Driver, you will:

• Safely transport residents to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other scheduled outings using the facility van or bus
• Coordinate transportation schedules with facility staff and ensure residents arrive on time for appointments
• Assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and maintain mileage logs, trip sheets, and required documentation
• Ensure all passengers are properly seated and secured before operating the vehicle
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and facility transportation policies
• Report safety concerns, vehicle maintenance needs, or incidents promptly
• Maintain a professional appearance and provide courteous service to residents, families, and staff

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and no DUI convictions within the past 10 years
• Must be at least 25 years of age for insurance purposes
• High school diploma or GED required
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain certification
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to maintain resident confidentiality and uphold residents' rights
• Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Comfortable working occasional evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks related to transportation and facility maintenance

Our Commitment to Safety & Resident Care

We are committed to maintaining a safe environment for our residents and staff. The Transportation Driver is expected to follow all infection control practices, emergency procedures, safety protocols, and resident rights policies while treating every resident with dignity, respect, and compassion.

Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to our residents every day.

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

119 Bastille Drive

Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

We look forward to meeting you!