Transportation Coordinator

Company: Maplewood Mill Pond LLC
Location: Marstons Mills
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Van Driver - Part Time/Per Diem; Assisted Living.  

• Must have current State driver’s license and clean driving record.

Maplewood Senior Living, an innovative, forward thinking senior living provider, strives to inspire our associates to learn, develop and succeed. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a devoted and caring Transportation Coordinator/Van Driver to become part of our family.

Mill Hill Residence is hiring a Transportation Coordinator/Van Driver for part time/Per Diem 12 hours/week

  We offer:  

      ? Competitive wages ? Flexible shifts ? Paid training & no-cost uniforms ?Growth opportunities ? Bonus & incentive programs

APPLY NOW, walk-in applications accepted daily 9am - 6pm   164 MA-28, West Yarmouth MA  02673

The Transportation Coordinator/Van Driver plays an integral role in providing exceptional service to our residents. The Driver is responsible for assuring that Community-sponsored transportation is implemented appropriately and timely, with resident safety and security the primary priority. All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with Maplewood Senior Living philosophy.

Job Duties:

• Transports community residents to and from medical appointments, activities, and shopping errands using the community owned vehicle.
• Reads the transportation schedule daily and assures all scheduled appointments can be met.
• Is flexible for unscheduled transportation needs in an emergency.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.
• Completes routine periodic vehicle inspection checks and informs Executive Director of any maintenance problems or safety issues that need to be addressed.
• Is thoroughly familiar with fire, missing persons, and other emergency procedures; follows community policy and procedures detailed in fire and disaster plans.
• Requires minimal supervision; is a self-starter.
• All other duties that are assigned by any member of management.
• Follows emergency procedures and understands the safety practices and procedures.
• Displays mature behavior and attitude in speech and action; demonstrates consistently pleasant demeanor, tone of voice, supports the philosophy and approach to resident care and passenger safety used by the community.
• Communicates effectively with supervisor and other staff.
• Advises supervisor and appropriate manager of any changes in physical and mental health of resident immediately.

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification:

• Must have current state driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Experience in a driving position preferred.
• A passion for working with seniors a plus.
• Must have ability to operate van lift.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to work comfortably with residents with dementia

Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.

Experience

• * Has current driver's license * Must have clean driving record *Experience in a driving position preferred * Must have ability to operate bus lift *Ability to read, write, and speak English

Licenses & Certifications

• Training
• Driver's License

Skills

• Flexibility
• Communication Skills

Behaviors

• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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