Care Giver/Van Driver

Remote - Harrisburg, NC

TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee. TerraBella communities together account for more than 2200 units and span a full spectrum of senior living and care options, including Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care. 


 TerraBella Senior Living is hiring Care Giver/Driver to join our community TerraBella Harrisburg.

The Care Giver'/Drivers role includes providing hands-on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home-like environment and to provide transportation to and from medical appointments, accompany resident on medical appointment.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas
  • Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident
  • Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed
  • Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities
  • Responsible for providing timely and courteous transportation for the residents to and from various activities while providing quality service. 

  • Assists disabled passengers into and out of vehicle.
  • Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
  • Safely operates radio, cell phone or pager to communicate with base station or other vehicles to report disruption of service.
  • Maintains all community vehicles in good working condition.
  • Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
  • Assists with vehicle registration and license plates renewal process.
  • Inspects and documents vehicle condition on a monthly and per trip basis.

Position Requirements

  • Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred 
  • High School diploma/GED 
  • Must be 18 years of age 
  • Previous experience working with seniors preferred 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management, and co-workers 
  • Superior customer service skills 
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities 
  • Must demonstrate good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Must have a clean driving record

Benefits:

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package.  

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays.   Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.

Thank you for your interest in TerraBella Senior Living careers.  If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly. 

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JOB CODE: 1005317