ACTIVITIES DRIVER

Description

Arbor Acres recently won the World's Best Culture award!  We strive to ensure that our employees and residents feel valued, welcomed and appreciated!  We offer great benefits and comparative salaries!

 Benefits:

• Competitive Salary Additional Shift & Weekend Differentials
• Less stress environment (due to high Nurse/CNA to resident ratio)
• Free employee meals – 1 to 2 depending on shift.
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Retirement Plan – Arbor Acres contributes double up to 6%
• PTO, PTO Sell Back
• Employee Scholarship Fund & Tuition Reimbursement
• Onsite Medial Clinic & Fitness Center
• And many other great benefits

Please check out the position below.  This is a wonderful opportunity to join our team!

Position Description

We are searching for an Activities Driver to join our team!  The Activities Driver will be responsible for implementing the transportation service primarily related to Recreation/Wellness events in the city of Winston-Salem and surrounding communities. The Activities Diver will act as an escort for residents when/if needed. Driver must be experienced in driving a 15 passenger bus.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Drive residents to/from community events as assigned.
2. Records resident attendance and uses established guidelines to assure all residents taken off campus are returned.
3. Assures that vehicles have an adequate supply of gasoline at all times. Reports vehicle problem/malfunctions to Wellness Arts Coordinator or maintenance.
4. Represents the Wellness Arts Department in all interactions with residents. Offers encouragement and support while providing transportation services and reports resident needs or concerns to the Wellness Arts Coordinator and the nursing staff.
5. Performs any other duties/tasks that are assigned on an as needed basis by the Wellness Arts Coordinator.

Typical Physical Demands

1. Ability to bend, squat, raise arms above the shoulders and lift 40 lbs.
2. Ability to push/pull 180 to 200 lbs.
3. Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of a 24 hour daily operation

Minimum Education

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.

Minimum Experience

1. Minimum of 6 months work experience preferred.

License and/or Certifications

1. Valid North Carolina Drivers license.
2. Ability to successfully complete the program of orientation to operate the two 14 passenger busses, van, the wheelchair bus and the wheelchair vans.
3. Commercial Driver's License NOT required.

This job description is not intended as an all-inclusive list of essential functions which the individual holding this position may be required to perform. The individual may be required to perform additional tasks at the discretion of any authorized supervisor. Arbor Acres reserves the right to change or modify this job description at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Salary : $14 - $14