Shuttle Service Driver - Hillcrest (casual Call, Day Shift)

Shuttle Service Driver

The Shuttle Service Driver drives the bus/van transporting Hillcrest/Aspen Pointe/Birchwood residents to/from appointments and activities in a friendly, safe, and timely manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Driver's License

Preferred:

• American Heart Association BLS or American Heart Association Heart Saver CPR & AED
• American Heart Association Heart Saver First Aid
• Experience driving larger vehicles
• Experience working with adults and geriatrics

Essential Job Functions:

• Drive residents to activities and appointments
• Vehicle maintenance in regards to fueling, cleaning, and snow/ice removal
• Assist residents in entering and exiting vehicle and securing their belongings
• Assists Activity Director and managers as needed
• Maintain and verify the daily appointment schedule for residents

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Self-directed, completes assignments accurately, thoroughly and with minimal oversight
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
• Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills

Schedule Requirements:

• This role requires regular and sustained attendance.
• The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
• On-call work may be required to respond promptly to organizational, patient, or employee needs.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting (Rarely – 30 pounds): Exerting force occasionally and/or using a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects or people.
• Sit (Continuously): Maintaining a sitting posture for extended periods may include adjusting body position to prevent discomfort or strain.
• Stand (Occasionally): Maintaining a standing posture for extended periods may include adjusting body position to prevent discomfort or strain.
• Walk (Occasionally): Walking and moving around within the work area requires good balance and coordination.
• Climb (Rarely): Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like using feet and legs; may also use hands and arms.
• Twist/Bend/Stoop/Kneel (Occasionally): Twisting, bending, stooping, and kneeling require flexibility and a wide range of motion in the spine and joints.
• Reach Above Shoulder Level (Occasionally): Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects as necessary above the shoulder, requiring strength and stability.
• Push/Pull (Occasionally): Using the upper extremities to press or exert force against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward, or outward.
• Fine-Finger Movements (Continuously): Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than using the whole hand as in handling.
• Vision (Continuously): Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures and to read computer screens, printed materials, and handwritten materials.
• Cognitive Skills (Continuously): Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.
• Exposures (Rarely): Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed. Various chemicals and medications are used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances. Infectious diseases due to contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses.

*Frequency Key: Continuously (100% - 67% of the time), Repeatedly (66% - 33% of the time), Occasionally (32% - 4% of the time), Rarely (3% - 1% of the time), Never (0%).