Full Time Driver (AM)
Join Silverado Encinitas, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.
We’re hiring a Driver - a dependable and compassionate team member who ensures safe and timely transportation for our residents. This role blends responsibility, empathy, and service to support wellness and engagement in our community.
Be a difference-maker with a memory care leader!
You lead with heart, safety, and integrity. You’re dependable, courteous, and thrive in a team-focused environment. You’re passionate about helping others and making each ride a positive experience.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Safely operate and maintain company vehicles
- Transport residents to medical appointments and offsite activities
- Assist residents during boarding and exiting vehicles
- Maintain cleanliness and safety standards for all transportation equipment
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED, or educational equivalent required
- Minimum of 3 years of driving experience
- Valid Class C Driver License with applicable endorsements for the state of employment
- Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical exam and obtain a DOT medical certificate (if applicable)
- Clean driving record and compliance with all state and federal driving regulations
- Previous experience working with older adults or individuals with memory impairments preferred
- Effective communicator in verbal and written English
• Comfortable working around animals and pets
- Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
Why Choose Silverado?
- Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
- Certified Great Place to Work®
- Paid training and strong internal mobility
Schedule: Full Time, AM shift, Monday - Friday
Anticipated pay range
$23—$26 USD
Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!
* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *
California Employees: For roles requiring driving, the driving requirement has been deemed essential to the performance of this role due to specific business necessity. Supporting documentation is maintained by Silverado and is available for review upon request to ensure compliance with California law.
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Employment offers are contingent on background check, drug screening, physical, and TB testing (if applicable).
Silverado uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security
EOE/M/F/D/V