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Driver and Assistant - Bilingual Spanish - Full Time Silver Spring

Aastha Adult Medical Day Care

Driver and Assistant - Bilingual Spanish - Full Time

Full Time • Silver Spring
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Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
đź“Ť Silver Spring, MD 20904
 🕒 40 hours/week | Monday–Friday | In Person
 💵 $21.50/hour
 
About the Role 
Aastha Adult Medical Day Care is seeking a reliable, compassionate, and safety-focused Driver and Assistant to support daily transportation and client care needs for our participants. This is a full-time, in-person role ideal for someone with prior driving and caregiving experience who values safety, responsibility, teamwork, and respectful client support.

 About Aastha Adult Medical Day Care
Aastha Adult Medical Day Care is a non-residential, state-of-the-art facility dedicated to caring for elderly and disabled adults. We provide compassionate, family-centered care that promotes independence, meaningful engagement, friendships, and overall well-being. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where participants feel valued, active, and cared for.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
Section 1: Transportation & Safety Responsibilities
 
  • Safely transport clients between their homes, the day care center, medical appointments, and approved outings.
  • Assist clients with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including lifting and transfer support when required.
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and roadworthiness of the van.
  • Ensure all clients are properly secured with seatbelts and follow all transportation safety protocols.
  • Maintain accurate mileage logs, attendance records, and complete incident or accident reports as needed.
  • Immediately report delays, absences, emergencies, or mechanical issues to the Van Supervisor and center staff.
  • Escort clients to their home doors and ensure safe handoff to a responsible individual.
  • Provide basic First Aid when necessary, following center guidelines and training.
      
Section 2: Client Care, Activities & Operational Support
 
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living, including toileting, feeding, mobility, and general comfort.
  • Support clients during arrival, departure, meal times, and restroom assistance.
  • Assist with meal setup and service, ensuring compliance with kitchen safety and sanitation standards.
  • Prepare materials and independently conduct assigned group activities under the guidance of the Activities Coordinator.
  • Encourage and motivate clients to participate in activities such as sensory stimulation, validation therapy, and anger-management programs.
  • Observe client behavior and health conditions, promptly reporting any concerns or changes to the Activities Coordinator or Registered Nurse.
  • Maintain a respectful, patient, and professional demeanor when interacting with clients, families, and staff.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to support overall center operations.
Section 3: Teamwork & Compliance

  • Collaborate with other staff to ensure smooth program operations. Dispose items as Needed.
  • Support overall center operations as needed, including front desk duties, filling out forms, organizing and filing paperwork, translation, assisting with facility maintenance, transporting goods/supplies, and performing additional assigned tasks.
  • Perform other duties assigned by supervisors
Requirements & Qualifications
 
  • High School Diploma or GED (required)
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Must be fluent in Spanish language 
  • Valid Maryland Driver’s License with a clean driving record (minimum 3 years)
  • Prior experience in van driving and/or caregiving preferred
  • At least 1 year of experience working with older adults or individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (preferred)
  • Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions
  • Physically capable of lifting and transferring clients safely
  • Must pass background check, driving record check, and drug screening

Benefits
 
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive Salary
Vehicle provided for pickup/drops of clients 
Compensation: $21.50 per hour




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