Description POSITION: Transportation Associate REPORTS TO: Life Enrichment Director FLSA: Hourly OUR MISSION: We are united in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where comfort, connection, and joy thrive. POSITION SUMMARY: The Driver is responsible for providing transportation services to CILE Senior Living residents. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Supports the mission, vision, and goals of the organization, upholding and promoting company culture and vision. • Assists residents with any special needs during transportation, e.g., carrying packages, opening doors, assisting residents in and out of vehicles, etc. • Provides miscellaneous pickup and delivery services as needed. • Responsible for maintenance and appearance of designated vehicles. • Coordinates routine preventive maintenance as directed. • Maintains all tools, equipment, and supplies. • Maintains and protects the confidentiality of resident information. • Communicates any observed or suspected resident change in condition to a supervisor immediately. • Maintains a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards. • Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments. Supports a positive and professional image through actions and dress. • Attends training courses at community and maintains up to date monthly, quarterly, annual training through designated Learning Management System (LMS). • Attend all required all staff meetings. • Other duties as assigned, and which relate to the success of the community and the care, comfort, and happiness of our residents. Requirements EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: • Previous experience driving a bus with wheelchair lift. • Experience working with seniors. • Valid and applicable state drivers’ license and no major driving violations for the past three (3) years. First aid and CPR certification may be required. • Must have strong understanding of the English language sufficient to read and write. • Must be able to read clearly with or without corrective lenses. • Must be able to hear with or without hearing aid devices to ensure safety while transporting in a vehicle. PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: • Walk/Stand – must be able to continuously walk and stand. • Environment Condition – must be able to perform work both inside and outside. • Sit – sit infrequently. • Lift - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 – 50 pounds, occasionally 51 – 100 pounds. • Carry - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 – 50 pounds, occasionally 51 – 100 pounds. • Push - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 – 50 pounds, occasionally 51 – 100 pounds. • Climb – must be able to climb stairs on a frequent basis, with the opportunity to utilize the elevator as an alternate resource if available. • Bend – must be able to bend at the waist, knees, hips, and spine on a frequent basis; may require frequently manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. • Squat – must be able to squat on a frequent basis to reach below the knee, may require lifting of 50 pounds or less. • Twist or rotate – must be able to twist or rotate occasionally at the trunk, hips, knees, and neck, manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. • Reach– must be able to reach on a frequent basis. May occasionally reach overhead, requiring manipulation of weight of 10 pounds or less, and below waist manipulating weight of 25 pounds or more.