Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
flexible scheduling
Job Description
River Mills Assisted Living is a reputable senior living community located in Chicopee, MA, dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to its residents. Known for its warm environment and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, River Mills offers a range of services that foster independence and well-being. The community prides itself on a professional team that prioritizes safety, respect, and personalized care plans tailored to meet each resident's unique needs. This establishment values teamwork, integrity, and a strong sense of community among both staff and residents.\n\nThe Van Driver position at River Mills Assisted Living is a... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree GED or one to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Requires a passenger endorsed license
- Five years proven safe and accident-free driving record and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs are required
- Able to operate 7 to 16 passenger bus, limousine or car, tire changing equipment, First Aid Kit, wheelchair lift, and dollies/hand trucks
- Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs, able to change automobile tires and handle minor on-road maintenance
- Knowledgeable of all streets within an 8-mile radius of the community
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree GED or equivalent
- Passenger endorsed license
- Five years proven safe and accident-free driving record
- Knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs
- Able to operate 7 to 16 passenger bus, limousine or car
- Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs and minor on-road maintenance
- Knowledgeable of all streets within an 8-mile radius of the community
- Basic First Aid certification or ability to handle basic first aid
Job Duties
- Drives vehicle from community to social and other various destinations according to assigned schedule
- Assists residents into and out of vehicle in a safe manner
- Secures passengers’ wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip
- Practices safe driving techniques at all times
- Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories and reports & coordinates vehicle maintenance repairs
- Establishes and monitors daily and weekly trip inspection & preventative maintenance programs and maintains records regarding the maintenance of all vehicles
- Assists the Activity Department in activities and programs as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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