Bus/Van Driver

Job Description

Want to make your mark? Join Benchmark, a new type of senior living company. At Benchmark, we impact lives through human connection.

The Van Driver is responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring van transportation as appropriate.

NOTE: A Public Passenger Endorsement License ("F" Class)

or CT CDL is required

Schedule:

Monday and Wednesday: 8:30am to 3pm

Saturday: 8am to 12pm

One Sunday a Month: 8am to 4pm

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order

• Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families

• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings and shopping trips.

• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group at all times except for when parking the van

• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Demonstrates ability to set priorities

• Demonstrates flexibility and the ability to work in an environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration

• Demonstrates innovation and creativity

• Has patience, high energy, and resourcefulness in problem solving

Job Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Education - High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred

Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their

needs.

Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.

Possess excellent communication skills.

Valid driver's license with a Public Passenger Endorsement with clean driving record

We believe in offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our pay and benefits, please apply today!