PACE Program Transportation Driver
Community PACE At Home
Newaygo, MI (In Person)
$32,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Job Title:
PACE Program Transportation Driver (Full-Time & Part-Time positions)Pay:
$15.00- $16.
Schedule:
Full-Time / Part-Time positions available (Monday-Friday, occasional weekends as needed)Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team. This role is responsible for safely transporting participants to and from the PACE center, medical appointments, and other approved locations, while ensuring a comfortable and respectful experience for all passengers.Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate company vehicles to transport participants according to assigned schedules and routes Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility challenges or assistive devices Ensure all passengers are secured properly (wheelchairs, seat belts, etc.) Maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning vehicle; perform routine inspections and report maintenance needs Communicate effectively with dispatch and PACE staff regarding schedule changes or participant concerns Provide excellent customer service with a focus on dignity, patience, and respect Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policiesQualifications:
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Experience driving vans or transporting passengers preferred Ability to assist elderly or disabled individuals with mobility needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and driving record check CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferredPhysical Requirements:
Ability to lift, push, and secure wheelchairs (up to 50 lbs) Prolonged periods of sitting, driving, and assisting passengersBenefits:
Competitive hourly pay Paid training Supportive team environment Opportunities for growth within the organizationWork Environment:
This position involves daily interaction with elderly participants in a healthcare-focused setting. Drivers play a critical role in ensuring participants arrive safely and on time while providing a positive and supportive experience.Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Pay:
$15.00- $16.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a valid State of Michigan driver's license? This position does require a clean driving record. Does your driving record have any infractions on it? This position does require a background check. Will you pass a background check with zero felony convictions? This position requires physical activity that includes but is not limited to pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Are you able to meet this requirement?License/Certification:
Valid Driver's License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability toCommute:
Newaygo, MI 49337 (Required)Work Location:
In person PACE Program Transportation Driver 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars 231 W Pine Lake Drive, Newaygo, MI 49337 $15- $16 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time Community PACE At Home 3 reviews $15
- $16 an hour
Part-time, Full-time Job Title:
PACE Program Transportation Driver (Full-Time & Part-Time positions)Pay:
$15.00- $16.
Schedule:
Full-Time / Part-Time positions available (Monday-Friday, occasional weekends as needed)Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team. This role is responsible for safely transporting participants to and from the PACE center, medical appointments, and other approved locations, while ensuring a comfortable and respectful experience for all passengers.Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate company vehicles to transport participants according to assigned schedules and routes Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility challenges or assistive devices Ensure all passengers are secured properly (wheelchairs, seat belts, etc.) Maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning vehicle; perform routine inspections and report maintenance needs Communicate effectively with dispatch and PACE staff regarding schedule changes or participant concerns Provide excellent customer service with a focus on dignity, patience, and respect Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policiesQualifications:
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Experience driving vans or transporting passengers preferred Ability to assist elderly or disabled individuals with mobility needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and driving record check CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferredPhysical Requirements:
Ability to lift, push, and secure wheelchairs (up to 50 lbs) Prolonged periods of sitting, driving, and assisting passengersBenefits:
Competitive hourly pay Paid training Supportive team environment Opportunities for growth within the organizationWork Environment:
This position involves daily interaction with elderly participants in a healthcare-focused setting. Drivers play a critical role in ensuring participants arrive safely and on time while providing a positive and supportive experience.Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Pay:
$15.00- $16.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a valid State of Michigan driver's license? This position does require a clean driving record. Does your driving record have any infractions on it? This position does require a background check. Will you pass a background check with zero felony convictions? This position requires physical activity that includes but is not limited to pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Are you able to meet this requirement?License/Certification:
Valid Driver's License (Required) CPR Certification (Required) Ability toCommute:
Newaygo, MI 49337 (Required)Work Location:
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