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Odebolt Specialty Care

Van Driver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Van, Taxi, Shuttle Driver drives vehicles to transport small groups of passengers, or provides paying customers with transportation to a specific location. May transport passengers between a small number of predetermined locations, such as a hotel shuttle that provides patrons with rides to the airport.

$33,476 / year median in Iowa

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Odebolt Specialty Care, a 38-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Odebolt, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Van Driver, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a Van Driver on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.
What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:
Safely transport residents to medical appointments, outings, and special events Assist residents with boarding and exiting the van, including wheelchair securement Follow schedules and coordinate timely pick-ups and drop-offs Observe residents during transport and report concerns to nursing staff Complete incident reports and communicate with supervisors as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning vehicle (fuel, fluids, basic supplies) Coordinate vehicle maintenance and service needs Communicate daily with nursing and facility teams Build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff Maintain reliable attendance and work flexible hours, including weekends
Qualifications:
Minimum 21 years of age Valid Driver's License with Class D - Chauffeur Endorsement Not more than 2 traffic violations within the last 3 years No previous driving while under the influence convictions CPR and first aide certification or willingness to accomplish Why Join Care Initiatives?
Competitive Compensation:
Earn a highly competitive wage.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.
Referral Bonus Program:
Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
Tuition Reimbursement:
Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
Digital Wallet Access:
Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we're committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.