Transportation Specialist

Transportation Specialist

Job Category: Facilities/Maintenance

Full-Time

On-site

Westminster Place Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Description

$17.82- $24.89 Hourly Rate (Based on years of experience).

Westminster Place| Full Time | Transportation Department | Expected to work days, evenings, nights, holidays, and/or weekends as needed in all weather conditions.

Are you looking for a team where you can bring your passion, strengths, and best self as a Transportation Specialist?

At Westminster Place, you'll join a mission driven community where employees work together to deliver a truly personalized experience for our residents. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we're searching for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment. If you're someone who enjoys making a difference, building meaningful connections, and contributing to a workplace centered on wellness, independence, joy, and security, you'll feel right at home here.

Why YOU Will Love Working With Us

A Supportive, People Centered Culture We're proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work, a certification that reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace for all team members.

Comprehensive Benefits That Care for You

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness
• Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
• Peace of Mind: Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support
• Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
• Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support

Key Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, efficient and courteous transportation services.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Follow safe resident handling policies and procedures.
• Use proper body mechanics to reduce stress or strain upon self.
• Demonstrate correct techniques and use of equipment when transporting resident on and off campus.
• Communicate to coworkers, residents, and guest in a positive and professional manner.
• Collaborate with staff and conduct inventory of all wheelchairs.

Qualifications & Skills

• 2 years of transportation experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Valid Drivers license required, CDL is a plus
• English language proficiency

About Presbyterian Living Presbyterian Living is an independent, not for profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of careincluding independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we've welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings). What sets us apart is our commitment to people - residents, families, and employees alike. We're a compassionate, mission driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.

Ready to Join a Team That Feels Like Family?! If you're passionate about helping others, excited to grow in your career, and eager to make a real impact, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover the difference you can make at The Moorings of Arlington Heights!

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