Van Driver, Per Diem (Assisted Living)

Benchmark Senior Living; Hanover (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & floating holidays

Meal Discount Program

Paid Training & Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus

Health & Wellness Programs

401k with Company Match

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

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

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license with a clean record, and genuine interest in serving the elderly.

Qualifications

• Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in the elderly and servicing their needs.
• Demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
• Excellent communication skills and a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Valid driver's license

Communication skills

Elderly care interest

Recreation experience

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