Activity Assistant/Van Driver - Full Time

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We are looking for a compassionate Activity Assistant/Van Driver to join our team! The Activity Assistant/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.

This role will also support activities within our senior living community. If you're passionate about working with seniors, then this is the ideal job for you.

Schedule - Tuesday - Saturday

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety. 

Requirements

•  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 clean driving record.