Transportation Driver

Eden Senior Care, LLC; Regency (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Vista Mobile in Mobile, AL, seeks a Transportation Driver to shuttle residents between Eden Vista Mobile and Eden Vista Heritage Woods. Hours are 8:00am–4:30pm, Monday through Friday, and the role requires careful, respectful assistance with residents and accurate paperwork.

You will accompany residents to appointments, assist with transfers using a wheel chair lift, maintain resident privacy, and communicate with the Transportation Coordinator and nursing staff to ensure a safe,

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years old.
• Able to read and follow written directions.
• Able to communicate with residents and co-workers in a friendly manner.
• Holds a valid Alabama driver's license.
• Ability to lift and transfer residents into/out of the van.

Responsibilities

• Cover two facilities: Eden Vista Mobile and Eden Vista Heritage Woods.
• Review appointments with the transportation coordinator each morning.
• Prepare residents for travel with clean, weather-appropriate attire.
• Escort residents to appointments and assist with van transfers.
• Relay hospital/doctor instructions to nursing staff.
• Ensure resident care, rights, and privacy are maintained.
• Communicate any resident or transportation concerns to the team

Skills

21 years old

Reading & following directions

Communication with residents & co‑work

Tactful interaction

Driver's license (AL)

Ability to lift & transfer residents

Relay instructions to nurses

Job description

Eden Vista Mobile is a bright, suburban assisted living and memory care community in Mobile, AL. We're committed to redefining the memory care experience, and our campus allows each resident to enjoy life to the fullest with the peace of mind that our care team is always there to support them when needed. We cultivate a culture and home-like environment to attract the best healthcare professionals and caregivers to ensure that each resident is treated like family.

Eden Vista Mobile is a proud member of the Vista Senior Living Management network, where compassionate care meets exceptional living. With more than 30 communities across multiple states, Vista Senior Living specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our dedicated team ensures a nurturing environment where seniors thrive and find joy in every moment.

Position: Transportation Driver

Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm, Mon-Fri

Job Responsibilities:

• This role will cover two facilities, Eden Vista Mobile and Eden Vista Heritage Woods, which are approximately 10–12 minutes apart.
• Reviews appointments with the transportation coordinator each week/morning to determine schedule.
• Prepares residents to leave the facility: ensures personal cleanliness, weather appropriate clothing etc.
• Gathers proper paperwork and documentation needed for the appointment prior to leaving the facility.
• Accompanies residents to appointments, lifts residents into and out of transport van via wheel chair lift in a safe and responsible manner.
• Receives, understands, and conveys to the Nursing Staff verbal instructions and explanations from the hospital, doctor, laboratory or other sources.
• Responsible for the care and well-being of all residents.
• Communicates actively with the Transportation Coordinator or other persons any resident or transportation concerns.
• Demonstrates responsibility for resident rights by maintaining strict confidentiality of resident information, responding to their right for information, acting as a resident advocate, and provides for their privacy.

Qualifications:

• Be 21 years of age
• Be able to read and follow written directions
• Be able to communicate with residents and co-workers in a friendly manner
• Must be able to tactfully work with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and personnel in the general public.
• Hold a current, valid drivers license within Alabama
• Have the physical ability to lift and transfer residents into and out of the transportation van via wheel chair lift
• Be able to receive, understand and pass on to nurses detailed instructions relating to the resident that were received by the hospitals, physicians, nurses, dentists etc.