Park Place is an elegant five-star community conveniently located across the street from Edward Elmhurst hospital. Here at Park Place of Elmhurst, we offer a continuum of care with the security of lifecare. Our residents also have access to assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and memory support right on campus. We are seeking a hardworking part-time driver to support carrying out our mission to deliver quality care to our residents!
Providence Life Services offers a part-time benefits package which includes dental and paid time off (PTO).
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide transportation to the residents for appointments and errands, such as medical appointments, banking, shopping, worship services, entertainment, museums, restaurants, and other miscellaneous activities.
Part-time schedule: days & hours vary.
• Communicate and coordinate with supervisor via email for monthly transportation schedule.
• Arrive 30 minutes prior to trip departure.
• Follow all sanitation guidelines.
• Maintain passenger safety by assisting passengers in and out of vehicle and securing wheelchairs, walkers, and other equipment to retraining devices to stabilize equipment during trip.
• Drive vehicle to designated locations, may use GPS technology to outline routes.
• Consider traffic and weather conditions that may affect routes.
• Quickly adjust for unexpected road closures or hazards.
• Keep track time to stay on schedule.
• Perform pre and post trip vehicle checks.
• Notify supervisor of any vehicle maintenance, inspections, documents, and emergency repairs needed.
• Follow all protocols and practices for removing vehicles from road due to mechanical error.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Lifting 50lbs
- Pass Background Check
- Valid driver's license.
- Clean driving record.
- Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.
- Working knowledge of local roads and routes.
- The ability to utilize maps, GPS systems, and car manuals.
- Effective communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable.
- Good with communication
- Prompt & follows directions.