Transport Coordinator for Senior Activities

2 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Northwest Place Full time
Position Overview

Hourly Compensation: $18 - $20 / hour

Expected Work Hours: 15-20 hours, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend and evening availability.

Company Background: Northwest Place is a distinguished independent living community for seniors, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents aged fifty-five and older for over 25 years.

Role Summary

The successful candidate will exhibit a positive demeanor, exceptional communication skills, and a strong sense of reliability. Key attributes include resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a 15-passenger vehicle and an SUV to transport residents for outings and medical appointments.
  • Encourage resident participation in activities and foster social connections.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service while building rapport with residents, visitors, and team members.
  • Gain knowledge of the activities sector and best practices for senior wellness.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all community support roles.
Qualifications:
  • Must be a collaborative team player.
  • Ability to safely drive a 15-passenger non-CDL bus and a six-passenger SUV.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Curiosity and a desire to ask insightful questions to support residents effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A friendly and outgoing personality, with a genuine enjoyment of interacting with others.
  • Resourcefulness and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Willingness to undergo a background check and pass a driver physical examination.
Additional Information:

All applicant information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

Northwest Place is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other protected status. We comply with all applicable laws regarding employment practices.

Note: Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas unless designated smoking areas are established in accordance with local laws.



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