Van Driver-PT

Benchmark Senior Living; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Uniforms

401k Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits

Vacation and Health & Wellness PTO

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to transport community residents to medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips. You will support planning and coordinating van transportation and act as an Activity Assistant during excursions.

The role requires a High School diploma, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and strong communication skills. Sunday availability 8am–3pm is required, with starting pay of $20 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in elderly care.
• Experience with activities or recreational programs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Sunday 8am-3pm availability.
• Starting rate $20 hourly.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and internal maintenance plan.
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group with careful supervision.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Interest in elderly care

Activities/recreational 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.
• Sunday 8am-3pm availability a must
• Starting rate $20 hourly

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