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Transportation Aide/ Activities Assistant

Cardinal Senior Management

Kulpmont, PA | Full Time

$33k-42k (estimate)

2 Weeks Ago

Transportation Aide/ Activities Assistant

$33k-42k (estimate)

Full Time 2 Weeks Ago

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Cardinal Senior Management is Hiring a Transportation Aide/ Activities Assistant Near Kulpmont, PA

Are you seeking a part-time opportunity in a fulfilling and enriching environment?

Serenity Gardens is seeking a part-time transportation aide to add to our team! If you want to make a difference in someone else's life and enjoy taking care of the elderly, please apply!

Hours will vary Monday thru Friday according to the appointments scheduled. This position will be for roughly 20 hours per week.

Start payrate for this position is $13.00 to $15.00 per hour, depending on experience.

As a transportation aide your responsibilities will be:

Ensuring resident’s privacy, respect, dignity and their rights are protected as per State and Federal regulations.
Maintaining confidentiality of all matters pertaining to resident’s status.
Coordinating the transportation schedule for resident doctor appointments, ensuring that all residents arrive and depart from appointments in a timely manner.
Coordinating routes and number of appointments to maximize timeliness of transportation schedule.
Assisting with getting residents ready for appointments, as needed, including getting coat on, bringing resident from their room, etc.
Communicating information to and from the doctors’ offices with Nursing Staff to ensure ease and clarity; this includes asking questions and delivering paperwork.
Performing routine audits on vehicles to ensure safety; reports needed repairs to Maintenance Department and others, as needed.
Must be comfortable driving a 14-passenger bus. No CDL required.
Driving company vehicles in a manner that reflects professionalism and compliance with all laws and regulations; represents Cardinal Senior Management to the community in a courteous, appropriate manner.
Assisting with scheduling of appointments and other functions as appropriate.
All other duties as specified.
Assisting with daily activities.
Helping plan and coordinate outings and parties for the residents.

Qualifications or skill required:

High school diploma or equivalent is a must.
Individuals in this position must have obtained age twenty-five (25) prior to first day of employment.
Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification, or willingness to be trained by Cardinal Senior Management during employment.
Safe motor vehicle operation record that is considered acceptable to Cardinal Senior Management.
Knowledge of local geography including information on most economical routes.
Ability to complete the necessary physical movements to move residents by wheelchair and assist in getting into and out of a vehicle.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time while operating a motor vehicle.
Has the ability to lift, bend, stoop, push, or pull residents in wheelchairs; is physically able to assist with transferring residents into and out of vehicles and onto and off of toilets, chairs, etc.
Previous experience with transports or equivalent is a must.
Previous experience in a nursing environment is preferred.
Must be flexible with hours Monday-Friday