Edgerton Care Center Hiring for Van Driver- Part Time Job at Edgerton, WI Full Time

VAN DRIVER

Edgerton Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Edgerton, WI.

We’re currently seeking a Van Driver to work at our Senior Care Community on a part-time basis. The Van Driver is responsible for safely and promptly transporting residents to and from appointments at area medical facilities (clinics/hospitals) and on various outings/excursions. He / She safely loads and secures passengers with wheelchairs and other mobility devices. Assists passengers with exiting the vehicle and guiding them to their appointments, providing proper documentation to the facility if needed. Having a good sense of direction and the ability to work independently, using sound judgement in the transportation of residents is essential to this position.

If you want to be part of something special, please consider applying for our Van Driver position. Working at Edgerton Care Center is not just a job – it’s about being part of a team that make a difference in people’s lives. You can feel the difference the minute you walk through our doors and meet our staff. It’s not just about doing a job for us, we’re following our hearts. Our entire team treats every resident as if they were their own family member.

We Offer a Competitive Wage and Benefits to Eligible Employees that Include:

• Insurance dental, vision, life, short-term disability, accident, etc.)
• 401k (with company match)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Educational Opportunities to assist with career advancement
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Requirements

Experience and Training Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• At least 18 years of age
• Have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Be physically able to waist lift, push and/or pull maximum of 80 pounds
• Ability to frequently bend, squat or climb during an 8-hour day
• Have a good sense of direction and be able to follow a map or GPS
• Must be English literate and be able to communicate with the elderly and the public at large

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Transports residents safely to and from appointments at area medical facilities. May sit and visit with residents if necessary throughout the transport process.
• Ensures residents arrive to their appointments in a timely manner, ensuring they are not late. Uses good judgment and common sense to anticipate traffic or weather-related delays.
• Transports residents to and from various outings or excursions. May assist during the outing with various tasks to ensure resident safety.
• Safely loads and secures passengers with wheelchairs and other mobility devices.
• Assists passengers with exiting the vehicle and guiding them to their appointment or activity. Provides documentation if needed.
• Demonstrates a good sense of direction and knowledge of reading a map and/or understanding a GPS.
• Ensures facility vehicle gas tank is filled appropriately and timely.
• Maintains the vehicle internally and externally ensuring a respectable image of Edgerton Care Center.
• Reports vehicle issues to the Maintenance Director/Medical Records Director as they occur.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Must wear a mask while in the van with a resident. Must be COVID 19 vaccinated and comply with any testing requirements.

Work Location: One location