Bus Driver
Water's Edge of Bradenton located in Bradenton, FL is a premier independent and assisted living senior community with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area!
We are owned and operated by National Church Residences, the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services.
We are seeking a driver to transport residents on Sundays 8 : 30-12 (church), and Wednesday & Fridays 8 : 30-3 (doctor appointments).
Qualifications for this position :
- Education : Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience : Some preferred.
- Skills / Abilities : Must have the ability to understand data and carry out verbal and written instructions.
- Licensure : Valid driver's license and able to meet National Church Residences' motor vehicle policy.
National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes :
Medical & Rx (both PPO & HDHP w / HSA) including coverage for FertilityDental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Pet InsuranceFlexible Spending accounts for health, dependent care, transportation and parkingParental Leave for 4-weeks @ 100% payShort & Long-term Disability coverage 100% company-paidPaid Time Off (PTO) and Paid HolidaysAccess to Urbansitter.com for child / elder care needs with a stipendReimbursement for Tuition expensesEmployee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, etc.Well-being Programs including EAP, Tobacco Cessation, Weight-loss, Women's Reproductive support, and more401(a) & 403(b) Retirement plans with an automatic 3% company contribution plus another 3% matching contributionPrograms may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent statusEssential Functions :
Drives company vehicles on scheduled and unscheduled local trips as assigned by the supervisor.Responsible for resident / client safety while transporting, follows safe transportation practices including utilizing all safety equipment including seatbelts, wheelchair tie-downs, etc.Assists residents / clients when boarding and de-boarding, to ensure safety, assisting with packages, canes, walkers, wheelchairs, scooters and other assistive devices. May assist resident / client with managing walkways to and from the vehicle and the destination's door. Observes resident's / client's behavior.Follows all road laws, rules and regulations as it pertains to the area. Utilizes hands free adapter at all times when mobile devices are required.Performs vehicle pre-trip and post trip inspections. Reports incidents, safety hazards and maintenance requirements immediately to supervisor and follows-up to ensure corrective measures were taken. Ensures that vehicles are stocked and fueled. Maintains cleanliness of vehicles, both inside and out.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and / or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.