Transportation Aide

Job Title: Transportation Aide
Location: Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
Position Type: Full-Time

About Us

At Pleasant Meadows Senior Living, we are a dedicated and compassionate facility that deeply cares about both our residents and employees. Our mission is to provide excellent care to our senior residents, who have played a vital role in our community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a warm and supportive environment where residents feel valued and enjoy life.

We are currently seeking a dependable and caring Transportation Aide to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from medical appointments, social outings, and scheduled activities.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of residents during transport by following all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, well-maintained vehicle for transportation purposes.
• Communicate kindly and effectively with residents, ensuring positive and supportive interactions.
• Ensure timely and safe transport to and from appointments and events.
• Adhere to all local and state driving regulations and maintain a safe driving record.
• Perform additional duties as requested by campus administration.

Schedule

• Full-time hours, primarily daytime.
• Flexibility required for occasional evenings or weekends when residents need transportation.

Requirements

• Valid Illinois driver's license in good standing with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and respectfully with residents and staff.
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to assist in a team environment.
• Commitment to maintaining resident dignity, safety, and comfort.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to the care and well-being of our residents.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors.
• Supportive and engaging work environment.
• Competitive pay and benefits package.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends as needed
• Occasional evening transport

Pleasant Meadows Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person