Driver/Transportation Scheduler
Job Description
$21.80 - $23.50 per hour | Discounted Staff Meals!
Era Living is seeking a part-time Driver to become the newest member of our Life Enrichment team located in our Ida Culver House Broadview Community, Seattle, WA. Shift is scheduled on Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM.
Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:
401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
Double pay for holidays worked
1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
Employee Assistance Program
Longevity bonuses
Employee discount programs
Pre-tax election commuter benefits
Primary Responsibilities:
The Driver provides customer service-focused transportation for community residents to a variety of activities, appointments and outings. Assists in resident group activities as required.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide transportation for residents including: personal/small group shopping trips, to and from appointments, and for small group external recreation events
Schedule vehicle trips for residents and/or life enrichment activities/events and place reminder calls of the scheduled events to residents
Provide general care and preventative maintenance of community vehicles
Assist residents in and out of vehicles; provide additional escort as needed
Lead or assist in resident group activities as needed
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must have and maintain a driving record compliant with Era Living Qualified and Authorized Drivers policy
Possess basic computer skills including ability to use Outlook and email
Able to communicate, read, and write effectively in English
Interpersonal and time management skills
Ability to pass DSHS and State background check, required
Education and Experience:
Valid Washington State Driver License; Must be 25 years’ old.
First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire
Complete Caregiver Dementia and Caregiver Mental Health training within 120 days of hire
Must complete 70 hour course to earn a long term care aide certificate within 120 days of hire
**Not required if worked in boarding home setting in 2011
Required to complete 12 hours of Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) yearly (completed by birthdate)
About Era Living:
If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!
Era Living was voted “2023/2024/2025 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.
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