We are looking for a compassionate and dependable part-time Driver to join our care team. This role involves safely transporting our residents to important medical appointments, therapy sessions, and community outings. If you have experience with wheelchair-accessible vans and find fulfillment in providing dignified, caring support, we offer a meaningful position where you directly enhance the lives of others.
Company Overview
Our community is built on a foundation of compassion, respect, and dedicated care for our residents. We believe in supporting not just their medical and daily needs, but also their connection to the wider community. Every team member plays a crucial role in creating a safe and engaging environment. As a Driver, you are an essential part of this mission, ensuring residents maintain their independence and continue to engage with the world outside our doors.
Key Responsibilities
Your primary duty is to ensure every journey is safe, comfortable, and supportive for our residents.
- Safely operate a wheelchair-accessible van to transport residents to scheduled medical appointments, therapies, and approved outings.
- Provide patient, respectful assistance to residents during boarding and exiting, which includes safely securing wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Perform basic vehicle safety checks before each trip and maintain a clean, well-presented vehicle interior.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and our facility’s specific transportation and safety policies.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with residents, their families, and staff members.
- Accurately complete all required transportation logs and documentation for each trip.
Qualifications
We are seeking a candidate who combines technical skill with a genuine, caring attitude. Here’s what you’ll need:
- A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record in the state of Wisconsin are mandatory.
- Prior, verifiable experience driving a wheelchair-accessible van is required for this position.
- The physical ability and training to safely assist residents with mobility needs, including operating wheelchair securement systems.
- A highly dependable, punctual, and safety-focused work ethic is essential.
- Must be available to work a part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, which will include some afternoon/evening (PM) and weekend shifts.
Benefits and Perks
This part-time role offers meaningful rewards and a supportive work environment.
- Meaningful Work: Experience the unique satisfaction of providing a vital service that directly impacts residents’ quality of life and independence.
- Consistent Schedule: A stable, part-time schedule averaging 20 hours per week provides reliable income while maintaining flexibility.
- Supportive Team: Join a community of caring professionals who are committed to the well-being of both residents and staff.
- A starting wage of $28.91 per hour.
- Essential Role: Be a valued and visible part of our care team, building positive relationships with residents and their families.
How to Apply
If you are a reliable driver with a compassionate spirit, we would be honored to consider you for this important role.
To apply for the Resident Transport Driver position, please submit your application. Be sure to highlight your specific experience with wheelchair-accessible vehicles and your commitment to safety and resident care. Help us bring the community to our residents.
