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Bus Driver Status: Part-time Schedule: TBD Location: Avamere at Rio Rancho; 1000 Riverview Drive; Rio Rancho, NM 87124 Apply at  www.TeamAvamere.com Job Summary The primary purpose of your job position is to provide reliable and courteous transportation services to residents/patients with safety as a top priority; to provide a communication link between residents, family, and staff; to operate and maintain assigned vehicles; and to maintain records that are required and/or requested by management. Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Operates assigned vehicles in a safe and courteous manner. Maintains safe and defensive driving. Provides communication link between residents, family, and staff. Assists passengers in and out of the vehicle/bus, operates ramps, lifts, and securement devices as needed. Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for residents. Presents safety briefing to passengers before each trip departure. Keeps assigned vehicle clean inside and outside. Maintains accurate, up-to-date records on each trip sheet, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition report and other records that are requested by management. Performs minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicles as required. Fuels the assigned vehicle as required. Coordinates the schedule for major or periodic vehicle maintenance with management and staff to minimize service interruptions. Respond immediately to accidents or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers and rendering first aid until emergency personnel arrive. Serves as a positive role model while providing transportation services. Participates in facility surveys (State/Federal inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Develops and maintains a good working rapport with other departments within the facility to ensure that daily activities can be performed without interruption. Reports all accidents/incidents/unsafe conditions to the Administrator immediately. Reports complaints and/or grievances made by the residents to the Activity Director/Administrator for resolution. Performs all other duties as assigned.