Bus Driver

5 days ago

Ottawa, Canada The Redwoods Full time

**What we are looking for**:

- Friendly and outgoing person; comfortable working with a variety of people
- Experienced driver with a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record with no demerit points.
- Keen interest in working with seniors (and seniors with physical limitations and/or dementia)
- Good communication skills with clear voice; compassionate and patient.
- Physically able to carry out the duties of the role, safely and appropriately.
- Willing to have a criminal records check, tuberculosis test and driver check completed prior to hiring.

**Qualifications**:

- Three years or more bus driving experience (required for insurance purposes - _sorry no exceptions_)
- F Class license (F class is the minimum. May also have C, B or E bus licenses).
- Comfort in working in a Retirement Residence setting (previous experience in this area is an asset)
- Current First Aid and CPR, or willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date.

**Tasks**:

- Promoting a social and caring atmosphere, focusing attention and time on the residents
- Organizing and executing weekly Medical Shuttle (some admin/computer skills are required)
- Ensuring the residents get to their medical appointments on time
- Helping with mobility aids and providing personal assistance when required
- Assisting the Activities Manager in planning routes for outings in and around the Ottawa area
- Complete trip inspection report for each outing, including a circle check of vehicle, before outing begins
- Assisting where needed and where appropriate in the event of an emergency occurring on an outing
- Remains with group during outing time, assists with outing as needed
- Assisting and running activities when bus is not out
- Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English

**Additional information**:

- Current COVID-19 Requirements include: rapid test taken each day prior to shift start, must wear medical grade mask when working and must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19. Masks and rapid test kits provided by Redwoods
- We are looking for a self starter who takes initiative and brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic and positive energy to the position
- Redwoods will cover costs associated with outings, including admission fees and the cost of meals on lunch outings

**Salary**: $17.92 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

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