Transportation Attendant
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Franciscan Ministries
West Lafayette, IN, US
Summary
The Transportation Attendant is responsible for the safe transport of residents to appointments and outings while ensuring community vehicles are maintained and clean. They also assist with community events and supervise residents during off-campus activities.
Job Description
Overview
Position Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe transportation of the residents of the campus in accordance with the Illinois Department of Transportation regulations and campus policies and procedures. This position assists the life enrichment and other departments in conducting programs, activities and outings for residents of the community.
Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities
- Transport residents safely on outings, trips, doctor appointments and shuttles.
- Operate the wheelchair lift in a safe manner and ensure wheelchairs are secure prior to driving the vehicle.
- Ensure all community vehicles are clean, maintained, and fueled.
- Maintain the maintenance log for the vehicle.
- Conduct routine inspections of the vehicle before and after use.
- Assist with community events and activities as needed.
- Supervise residents in activities outside the community as needed.
- Ensure that all community vehicles have current registration and relevant safety/emissions testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.
Position Requirements
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver’s License or Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) depending on the community vehicle’s requirements
Experience: 1+ years of driving experience
Skills & Abilities:
- The ability to patiently assist residents get on the vehicle and answer their questions as needed
Travel: Consistent, local travel to transport residents
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Min
USD $16.50/Hr.
Max
USD $19.00/Hr.
Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, is a nonprofit Catholic organization. For more than a century, we have cared for generations of families. We own and operate premier senior living communities that provide a spectrum of housing and care options including independent living, assisted living, memory support services, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and community-based home care. Our charitable programs include a domestic violence prevention center and shelter, and we provide scholarships and educational support for students attending an all-girls Catholic high school in the Chicago area.
Founded
1988
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lemont, Illinois
Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, is a nonprofit Catholic organization. For more than a century, we have cared for generations of families. We own and operate premier senior living communities that provide a spectrum of housing and care options including independent living, assisted living, memory support services, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and community-based home care. Our charitable programs include a domestic violence prevention center and shelter, and we provide scholarships and educational support for students attending an all-girls Catholic high school in the Chicago area.
Founded
1988
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lemont, Illinois