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What they do
A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.
$60,893 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Company:
Vi Location:
Glenview, IL Career Level:
Associate Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Overview Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi.What We Offer:
Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at The Glen is located at 2500 Indigo Lane, GlenviewIL 60026
Responsibilities Lead Driver The Driver is responsible for transporting residents to and from appointments and outings using the community vehicles; which may include bus, van, limousine, sedan and trams. This position ensures residents receive all appropriate assistance during outings. Driver fulfills all operational tasks involving driving and assists the Lifestyle Director with scheduling, recordkeeping and training. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to possess a minimum of 6 months experience as a bus/van driver. Must possess a valid and current driver's license for vehicle class driven at time of hire. Must be willing to obtain CDL (Commercial Driver's License). Current CPR and First Aid certifications are required or must be willing and able to become CPR and First Aid certified.Additional requirements include:
- Must possess and maintain a clean DMV driving record.
- Knowledge of the surrounding neighborhood area.
- Excellent communication skills, patience and the ability to deal with stress and the needs of older adults.
- Ability to use a client and customer- focused approach to problem solving and goal setting.
- Must be sensitive to the needs of older adults and enjoy working with senior population.