"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."
Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of
Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence
reflect that
CARE
is at the heart of everything we do.
Opal HealthCare is one of Australia's leading aged care providers with over 149 Care Communities and more than 23,000 team members nationwide.
About the Role:
We're looking for a caring and community-minded
Bus Driver
to join our team at
Bella Vista Gardens Care Community
.
In this rewarding role, you'll help residents stay connected to their community by providing safe, reliable transport to outings, appointments and lifestyle activities, while supporting meaningful experiences that enhance wellbeing and quality of life.
What's on Offer:
Location
: Bella Vista Gardens Care Community, Bella Vista
Employment Type
: Part-time
Additional Benefits
: Penalty rates, 12% superannuation, paid parental leave and career development opportunities
What You'll Do:
Safely transport residents to appointments, community outings and lifestyle activities
Assist residents on and off the bus, including the safe handling and securing of wheelchairs
Support lifestyle programs and outdoor activities that promote resident wellbeing and engagement
Build positive relationships with residents, families, volunteers and the wider community
Conduct vehicle safety inspections and pre-start checks, reporting any maintenance requirements
Ensure compliance with all road rules,



passenger safety requirements and infection control practices
Provide a friendly, professional and engaging experience that reflects Opal's values
Why Choose Opal?
Work-life balance
with adaptable shifts and rosters
Career development
through our Opal HealthCare Academy
- Emerging & Senior Leadership Pathways
- Online learning via: academy.opalhealthcare.com.au
Study support
- Scholarships up to
$15,000
for further education
Leave loading
- Cash out or use when needed
Public holidays
- Choose extra pay or time off in lieu
Paid parental leave
$5,000 referral bonuses
for bringing a friend onboard
National career progression opportunities
Sector-leading systems & innovation
What You'll Need:
A genuine passion for supporting older people and enhancing quality of life
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
A current passenger bus licence (or equivalent licence required in your state)
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Previous bus or passenger transport driving experience (preferred)
Strong time management and organisational skills
A commitment to maintaining a safe driving record and zero BAC while on duty
Confidence working as part of a team and supporting resident lifestyle programs
Willingness to complete:Pre-employment medical,Police Check andNDIS Worker Screening Check
Drive with Purpose
If you enjoy helping people, take pride in providing excellent service, and want a role where you can make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Bus Driver - Bella Vista Gardens Care Community (New South Wales)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 New South Wales