Job Description

**Now Offering DailyPay**

The Resident Transportation Associate - Driver operates community-owned vehicles to provide authorized transportation for residents, primarily to medical appointments, in a safe, comfortable and timely manner. Your expertise will enhance the transportation for our residents by providing the safest, most efficient transport service for our community.

At Otterbein, you’re more than an employee, you’re a Partner in Caring. Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.

Whether in our vibrant communities, our welcoming small house neighborhoods, Home Health, Hospice or Home Office, we provide the highest level of compassionate, quality care.

Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and truly one-of-a-kind.

Job Types: Full-Time

Shift: 1st shift

Responsibilities:

• Operates cars and/or passenger vans to safely transport residents, primarily to medical appointments.
• Inspects and cleans vehicles.
• Interacts positively with residents, family members, visitors, and other partners under a variety of conditions and circumstances.
• Replenishes fuel in vehicles after use.
• Maintains vehicles in excellent working condition and ensures preventative maintenance is up to date.
• Performs routine clean-up operations in the transportation building.
• Assists with building maintenance work orders as assigned.
• Assists with grounds duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education High School Diploma or GED.
• Licensure/Certification: Valid Ohio Driver’s License. CDL is NOT required.
• Experience: Three years driving experience with a good driving record required. Prior healthcare experience is a plus.
• Skills: Ability to complete pre-trip inspection of vehicle. Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with residents and other partners required. Ability to find locations using standard road maps as well as written and verbal directions

Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife:

For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

BENEFITS*

Health & Wellness

• Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support

Financial Security

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
• Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
• Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
• Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
• Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
• Legal & Identity Theft Protection

Growth & Development

• University Partnerships with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts
• Multiple Partner Discounts available for various products and services through Access Perks
• Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work

*Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked.

Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Resident Transportation Associate - Driver at Otterbein!