Bus Driver- 1st shift

Responsibilities:

• Safely operates the Community bus/van to transport residents to scheduled appointments and outings

• Assists residents on and off the vehicle, including operating the wheelchair lift as needed

• Escorts residents into and out of appointments, ensuring safe arrival and pickup

• Maintains a calm, professional demeanor while driving, supporting overall team performance and resident comfort

• Maintains cleanliness of the bus or vehicle, both interior and exterior

• Completes required forms and documentation for vehicle upkeep and maintenance tracking

• Receives and tracks resident transportation requests and appointments

• Coordinates multiple transportation requests per day, accommodating all requests in a reasonable and timely manner

• Plans and organize routes to maximize efficiency

• Communicates clearly and professionally with residents and staff regarding schedules and needs

• Follows all policies and procedures related to the community transportation program and resident shopping trips

• Intentionally builds relationships with each resident and their family to provide personalized, attentive service

• Engages with residents in a genuine, compassionate, and memorable way