Bus Driver (Trip)

Provide Trip Transportation both locally and out of state, driving a 14-passenger company van.  Occasionally be available for unexpected trips or transportation needs.   Ensure safe and timely transportation for all residents and or staff participating in any trips. Work closely with Life Enrichment Director and Life Enrichment Coordinator to develop monthly trip destinations and dates/times. Adhering to company and department policies and procedures. Communicate clearly and timely with staff and residents regarding availability and confirm details with staff and residents.  Provide professional courteous and consideration to residents and staff.

Flexible schedule:  Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday, two weekends a month and occassional additional days

BENEFITS:

• Hourly pay with paid meal breaks and discounted food options.
• Scholarship Program / Education Assistance.
• Employee Recognition.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Time and one - half paid for all hours worked on six major holidays.

• Review monthly calendar to ensure complete understanding of work needs
• Update on-line calendar with trip details/destinations
• Track Trip signup sheets and participation for future reference
• Attend various meetings as requested by management.
• Attend annual in-service programs and other required training as assigned.
• Work positively and cooperatively with all department personnel as well as residents to provide a welcoming environment.
• Have a working knowledge of all HIPA policies and procedures.
• Flexible weekly work schedule that may include weekend or evening hours.
• Coordinate, as needed, with Life Enrichment staff for support of trip transportation coverage.
• As needed be available for medical transportation coverage; collaborate as needed with management and the Medical Driver to assist as needed
• Maintain clean exterior and interior of transportation vehicles.
• Maintain sufficient fuel in transportation vehicles.
• Keep open ongoing communication with Facilities maintenance department and Life Enrichment management regarding safety and wellbeing of transportation vehicles.
• Daily, review interior and exterior of transportation vehicles to ensure proper functionality.
• Before and following each transportation inspect transportation vehicles, report any accidents, scrapes, dents etc., utilizing proper incident reporting.
• Report all/any resident accidents during transportation immediately and follow company policies and procedures in doing so.
• Have working knowledge of all transportation safety features such as but not limited to seatbelts, wheelchair lifts and wheelchair tie-downs.

• Valid New Hampshire Drivers License.
• Have ‘Medical Examiner’s Certificate’ renewed every 2 years.
• Prior experience working in a residential community, preferably with seniors, a plus
• Well organized and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills and positive attitude.
• Excellent networking skills
• High school education or higher.
• Excellent clerical and computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite required
• Foster a positive and collaborative environment that encourages professional development and teamwork across all members of the workplace.
• Foster a positive and collaborative environment that encourages life enrichment to all residents of the community.

Silverstone Living is a non-profit organization supporting Hunt Community, The Huntington at Nashua,At Home by Hunt and Webster at Rye. Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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