Part-Time Bus Driver

We are seeking a dependable, friendly, and safety-conscious Bus Driver to join our Senior Living Community team.

The Bus Driver will be responsible for safely transporting residents to scheduled outings, local shopping trips, medical appointments, banks, and community events.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with seniors, demonstrates patience and excellent customer service, and is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable transportation experience for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Ford E-450 Starcraft passenger van to transport residents to and from scheduled destinations.
• Provide transportation for resident outings, local trips to stores, banks, community events, and other activities.
• Assist residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Operate the vehicle responsibly while following all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections before and after trips and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-maintained vehicle.
• Follow established transportation schedules and communicate any delays or changes to the appropriate team members.
• Demonstrate patience, courtesy, and professionalism when interacting with residents, families, and team members.
• Assist with loading and unloading walkers, wheelchairs, and other mobility equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs and required documentation.
• Follow all company policies and procedures regarding resident safety and transportation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Passenger endorsement required, as applicable to the vehicle.
• Experience operating passenger vans or similar commercial vehicles preferred.
• Previous experience transporting seniors or working in a senior living environment is a plus.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to interact respectfully and compassionately with older adults.
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-oriented.
• Ability to assist residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including helping with mobility aids when necessary.

Work schedule:

• Tues, Wed and Thu

The above statements are intended to be a general description. The omission of a specific duty does not exclude it from the position if work is similar, related or logically assigned. Moreover, the description is subject to change as the needs of the employer or position change.

We are a drug-free workplace, and all employees will undergo background and drug screenings to ensure a safe, reliable, and productive work environment. These checks help us maintain the integrity of our team and ensure that all employees can perform their duties safely and effectively.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and any other status protected by state or federal law. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Qualified individuals are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.