Job description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Class F license
- Copy of licensing extract from the Ministry of Transportation, ensuring the driving record is in good standing, with no outstanding violations or infractions
Background:
- Three years or more driving experience, preferably in a senior setting
Personal Requirements:
- Work as part of a team
- Capable of adapting to different situations and change
- Keen interest in working with seniors
FUNCTIONS:
- Work closely with Recreations Manager and Activity Assistant in planning routes for outings in and outside the city;
- Complete trip inspection report for each outing, and reports to Recreations Manager;
- Performs visual circle check of the vehicle before outing begins, and reports any safety issues before outing, to the Recreations Manager or his/her designate;
- Assists residents on/off the bus in a safe manner;
- Assists Recreations Manager and Activity Assistant in the event of an emergency occurring during outing time;
- Remains with the residents during outing time, assists with outing as needed;
- Follows directives as set out in the job