11 Oct
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Opal HealthCare
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Bella Vista
11 Oct
Opal HealthCare
Bella Vista
"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 versatile 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 and NDIS 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.
Apply now to become an important part of our care community and help residents stay connected, active and engaged with Opal HealthCare.
📌 Bus Driver - Bella Vista Gardens Care Community
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Bella Vista