Driver Part-time Country Meadows Retirement Communities

Company: Country Meadows
Location: Allentown
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

DescriptionThis is so much more than a Driver position. You will be spending one-on-one time with our amazing residents, getting to know them and learn about their lives. Yes, you are responsible for their safe transportation to and from appointments but you are also a companion for the resident. They may be excited to be traveling to where you are taking them so you are able to join in on the fun or they may need a sympathetic ear after getting news at the doctors office. To them (and us) you are more than just your title of Driver.Part-time 9:30am-3:30pm, every Monday, Wednesday and ThursdayWe are also providing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including: gloves, face shields, facemasks to our co-workers for their safety, and the safety of our residents. Gowns are also provided where appropriate based on CDC recommendations.Company Benefits:As a family-owned company, we honor the care and commitment our co-workers share every day by providing: A rich benefits package Competitive compensation Flexible schedule and some weekend and holidays off Financial support with tuition for continued education An environment and philosophy that encourages relationship-building with our residentsAccess to the COVID vaccine.Job Responsibilities: Drives resident to and from appointments according to thetransportation schedule and the needs of the facility or campus,using the designated Country Meadows vehicle. Assists residents with entering and exiting the vehicles whennecessary; also assists residents into and/or out of thedestination when necessary. Ensures that any resident paperwork is dropped off at eachphysicians office and returned to the nurses office upon theresidents return. Being a supportive member of the wellness team, encouragingresidents to be as independent as possible but supporting theresident as necessary. Inspects the car daily to ensure that there are no issues ofsafety that need immediate attention.Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Valid Drivers License. No major traffic violations over the past 5 years. Should be familiar with general locale and roads in the service area. Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job. Able to perform under emergency situations. Ability to perform the physical tasks required in this type ofrole.About Country Meadows:We have over 2500 co-workers, who are serving our residents with meaning, offering purpose and leading our company with innovation! We have been in business for over 30 years, and we look forward to inviting you to join our vision for making lives better!by Jobble

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