Resident Driver - Senior Living

Bus Driver

Type: Part-Time
Shift: Various schedule, weekend availability needed
Wage: 17-19/hr DOE

Location: Avamere at Yakima - 3710 Kern Road, Yakima, WA 98902

Responsibilities:

• Gently assist passengers in an out of seats and vehicle, operate ramps, lifts and securement devices.
• Read and interpret maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient rout service for residents.
• Maintain defensive driving.
• Keep vehicles clean inside and out, perform and schedule minor vehicle maintenance as needed.
• Maintain accurate, up to date records on trip sheets, fuel purchases, incidents, accidents, and vehicle condition reports.
• Respond immediately to accidents and medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers and rendering first aid until emergency providers arrive.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintain an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
• Complete on-going training as assigned.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift at least 10 lbs.
• Must have a current Class C driver's license.
• Must have a valid drivers license in this state with a clean driving record.
• Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elderly resident.
• Must present a professional appearance.
• Knowledge and experience interacting with residents of this nature.
• Must be 25 years or older to drive company vehicle.

The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion

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