Resident Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Driver / Transportation Assistant

Charter Senior Living

Looking for our next all-star Driver / Transportation Assistant with senior living, caregiving, or customer service experience!

At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Transportation is more than simply getting residents from one place to another — it is an opportunity to create connection, provide support, and help residents maintain independence and quality of life.

We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and safety-focused team member who enjoys working with seniors and takes pride in providing excellent service and care.

If you are someone who values connection, reliability, and making a difference every day, we would love to meet you!

Why Join Charter Senior Living?We’ve Got You Covered

• Get paid today with ZayZoon

• Flexible scheduling

• Free medical insurance plan options

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid training

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• Perfect attendance bonus — earn up to an extra $100/month

• Employee referral bonus opportunities

• Career growth and advancement opportunities

• Reliable hours and stable scheduling

• Supportive leadership and engaged company support team

• Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated

Our MissionTo Enhance the Human Spirit

Our Core Values

• Serve with Heart

• Serve with Purpose

• Serve with Courage

• Have Fun While Serving

Position Summary

The Driver / Transportation Assistant is responsible for safely transporting residents to appointments, outings, activities, and scheduled destinations while providing excellent customer service and compassionate support throughout the transportation experience.

This role also supports resident engagement by building positive relationships and assisting residents safely in and out of vehicles and throughout community activities.

The ideal candidate is dependable, patient, safety-conscious, and enjoys interacting with seniors.

Essential Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to appointments, outings, and activities

• Assist residents in and out of vehicles safely and respectfully

• Ensure resident comfort and safety during transportation

• Follow all local, state, and company driving regulations and safety procedures

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of transportation vehicles

• Build positive relationships with residents and families

• Communicate effectively with community leadership and team members

• Participate in required meetings, training, and community events

• Support resident activities and engagement as needed

• Maintain professionalism and excellent customer service at all times

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record

• Previous transportation, senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred

• Compassionate and resident-focused attitude

• Ability to safely assist residents with mobility needs

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Dependable attendance and strong time management skills

• Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

What Makes a Great Fit

We are looking for someone who:

• Prioritizes resident safety and comfort

• Enjoys building relationships with seniors

• Brings positivity, patience, and professionalism to every interaction

• Is dependable, organized, and safety-focused

• Understands the importance of transportation in maintaining resident independence and quality of life

What Our Associates Say About Charter

“It truly feels like family at Charter.”

“The residents become an extension of my family.”

“They truly live out their mission and values.”

“I love working for a company that genuinely puts people first.”

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive and compassionate team, apply today to join Charter Senior Living!