Van Driver - Per Diem/Temporary Full Time

Benchmark Senior Living; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & PTO

Meal program discount

Uniforms provided

Referral program

Wellness programs

401k with match

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation time

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Franklin, MA is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to transport residents to medical appointments, outings, and shopping. You will assist in planning and coordinating activities requiring van transportation and ensure safety.

Responsibilities include maintaining vehicles, supporting activity outings, and communicating effectively with residents and staff. A high school diploma preferred and a valid driver's license with a clean record are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
• Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Maintains vehicles to ensure safe, working order.
• Acts as an Activity Assistant on excursions and stays with the group.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Interest in elderly

Activities experience

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

We are looking for a compassionate Van Driver to join our team! The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Requirements

• Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
• Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
• Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Benefits

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
• Eligibility may vary by employment status