Transport Assistant
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Home Health Aide
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We AreAt Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect
- Integrity
- Servant Heart
- Inspire
- Nurture
- Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?- Impactful Work:
You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents. - Supportive Community:
You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect. - Career Growth:
Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally. - Fun and Engaging Environment:
Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories. - Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
- Recognition and Appreciation:
Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition. - Family Atmosphere:
Close-knit community where everyone feels at home. - Paid Time Off:
Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax. - Daily Access to Wages:
Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it. - Complimentary Meals:
Delicious free meals while you work. - Tuition Assistance:
We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams! - Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more... - Earn More:
Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance. - 401(k) Plan:
Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as the Transportation Aide Skilled NursingAmericare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and compassionate Transportation Aide to safely transport residents to approved destinations while providing assistance, supervision, and support. In this role, you’ll be entrusted with the care and well-being of residents during transport and will represent Americare through professionalism, compassion, honesty, integrity, and respect.
SummaryThe Transportation Aide is responsible for driving facility vehicles to transport residents to appointments, activities, and other approved destinations. This role also includes assisting residents during transport, ensuring safety, and maintaining a calm, supportive environment throughout the trip.
This Role May Also Be Known AsTransportation Aide, Driver Aide, Resident Transportation Assistant, or Transport Assistant.
What You’ll Do- Safely operate facility vehicles to transport residents to and from scheduled destinations
- Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles, including mobility and safety support
- Provide supervision and attentive care to residents during transport
- Maintain a courteous, respectful, and compassionate demeanor at all times
- Ensure resident safety by following transportation and safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs or concerns
- Maintain cleanliness and basic safety checks of assigned vehicle
- Protect resident confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines
- Represent Americare positively when interacting with residents, families, and community partners
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 20 years of age
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Valid, unrestricted driver’s license
- Acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive while transporting residents
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism
- Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident…
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