Van Driver

**New Pond Village** is looking for a Driver responsible for providing transportation for community residents. This position assists in planning, coordinating, and implementing all activities requiring transportation as appropriate. This is a per diem, or as needed, position. Great for retirees

**Starting at $16.25/hr**

**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order
- Represents the community with a positive attitude and pride when interacting with potential residents and families
- Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings and shopping trips (note: helping the residents and their wheelchairs in and out of the vehicle can require lifting, bending, etc.)
- Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; stays with group at all times except for when parking the van
- Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety

**Demonstrates ability to set priorities**
- Demonstrates flexibility and the ability to work in an environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration
- Demonstrates innovation and creativity
- Has patience, high energy, and resourcefulness in problem solving

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION**
- Education - High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
- Have a demonstrated interest in the elderly and are knowledgeable of servicing their needs.
- Must have demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
- Possess excellent communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record. Must pass DOT regulations.

**BENEFITS**
- We believe in offering our employees a competitive salary. Per diem associates also enjoy:_
- Complimentary meal each day
- Quarterly bonus potential

We are located in the beautiful luxury senior living campus of New Pond Village, 180 Main Street, Walpole MA.