ADA Transportation Driver - $14.25 an hour
When you work at Lake Seminole Square , you gain a front‑row seat to the remarkable life stories of the wisest people on earth—while enjoying the privilege of working in a clean, beautiful, lake‑view community. Even more, you become part of an extraordinary company that invests in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life.
Lake Seminole Square is seeking a hospitality‑focused, full‑time Driver. This role is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of residents to individual and group activities, community events, and medical appointments.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical (4 plan options including two HDHP options and two PPO options)
- Dental (3 options: Low, Medium and High Plan)
- Vision (2 options: Low and High Plan)
- Short‑term disability (2 options)
- Long‑term disability
- Life insurance with optional increased coverage
- Supplemental insurance: Accident (2 choices), Hospital Indemnity (2 choices), Critical Illness (2 choices)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings with company match
- Identity theft protection
- Pet insurance
- Legal support
- Travel protection
- Virtual medical and mental health visits
- Virtual physical therapy
- CVS Health discounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional Perks :
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Paid Training
- DailyPay – access your earnings the same day you work
- Beautiful lake‑view, upscale community
- Team recognition programs : discounted employee meals, holiday gifts, Employee of the Month, weekly snack carts, employee events (tenure gala, picnics, scavenger hunts, holiday celebrations, and more)
- Scholarship opportunities to support career growth
- Friendly, supportive team environment
- Employee Referral Program with bonus opportunities
- Positive culture focused on safety and well‑being
- The BEST residents
- Clean and well‑maintained community
- Independent working environment
Our Extraordinary Impressions Culture
We live by our Hospitality Promises:
- We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
- We treat everyone with courteous respect.
- We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
- We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
- We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
- We make you feel important.
- We embrace and value our differences.
- We ask, “ Is there anything else I can do for you? ”
- We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
We pay attention to details.
Essential Job Duties:
- Safely transport residents who use wheelchairs or other mobility devises to scheduled activities, appointments, events, and outings.
- Safely assist residents with boarding and exiting the wheelchair-accessible vehicle while maintaining their dignity, comfort, and privacy.
- Properly operate wheelchair lifts, ramps, and other accessibility equipment.
- Properly secure wheelchairs and mobility devices using the appropriate safety restraints and equipment before and during transportation.
- Provide courteous and attentive assistance to residents throughout the transportation process.
- Complete a safety inspection of the applicable vehicle, wheelchair lift/ramp, restraints, and other transportation equipment before transporting residents.
- Follow all safety procedures and report any vehicle, lift, ramp, or equipment concerns promptly.
- Accurately record vehicle mileage, resident attendance, and other required transportation information.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly vehicle and transportation area.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with residents, families, team members, and medical or activity staff.
Maintain a calm, patient, and reassuring demeanor when assisting residents with mobility needs.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
- Valid driver’s license in the applicable state.
- Clean driving record that meets company Driver Selection Policy standards.
- Previous experience transporting or assisting individuals who use wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility devices is strongly preferred.
- Experience operating wheelchair-accessible vehicles, lifts, ramps, and wheelchair restraint systems is preferred.
- Ability to safely assist residents with boarding and exiting a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
- Ability to demonstrate patience, compassion, and respect when working with seniors and individuals with mobility limitations.
- Courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude with residents.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow map directions.
- Ability to work independently while following established safety and transportation procedures.
Ability to maintain professionalism and a positive attitude in a senior living environment.
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Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status, including MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement, we encourage you to apply. We would love to get to know you!
Become part of our family, grow your skills and career, and enjoy the satisfaction of making seniors’ lives brighter every day.
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