Paratransit Driver

Paratransit Driver 2525 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102 $15

• $18 an hour
• Part-time $15
• $18 an hour
• Part-time Paratransit Driver
• Part‑Time Work (Nonprofit Transportation) Handi‑Wheels Transportation | Fargo & West Fargo, ND Handi‑Wheels Transportation is seeking a dependable, compassionate Part‑Time Paratransit Driver to help elderly and disabled community members get to essential medical appointments.

For many of our riders, you are the difference between receiving care or missing it.

This is meaningful, community‑centered work for someone who values patience, safety, and making a real difference through everyday service.

Schedule & Coverage Needs Wednesdays:

12:00 p.m.

• 5:00 p.

m. Additional fill‑in coverage as needed (advance notice provided) Local routes only — Fargo & West Fargo This position may be combined with a part‑time dispatcher role for applicants interested in additional hours. Key Responsibilities Safely operate paratransit vehicles, including buses and vans, in compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, offering courteous and patient support — especially for individuals with mobility or behavioral needs Follow scheduled routes and manage multiple pick‑ups and drop‑offs efficiently and on time Conduct pre‑ and post‑trip vehicle inspections; report any mechanical or safety concerns promptly Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑functioning vehicle Communicate clearly and respectfully with passengers, dispatchers, and team members Ensure passenger safety by using appropriate behavior‑management techniques and responding calmly in emergencies Complete required trip logs, incident reports, and vehicle records accurately and on time What We're Looking For Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required) Ability to pass a background check Experience driving buses or commercial vehicles preferred; prior paratransit or school bus experience is a plus Strong understanding of driving safety practices and basic vehicle awareness Excellent communication skills Experience working with seniors, children, or individuals needing special assistance demonstrates a compassionate approach Physically able to assist wheelchair users and operate lifts (No paratransit experience required — we provide training and ongoing support.) Why Work at Handi‑Wheels Purpose‑driven work that directly supports access to healthcare Supportive, mission‑focused nonprofit environment Local driving only — no long routes or late nights Ongoing training and a team culture focused on safety, respect, and community Work that feels good at the end of the day

Pay Range:

$13

• 18 per hour, depending on experience How to Apply Email your resume or work history and availability to: info@handi-wheels.

org Please indicate whether you are applying for: Driver only Dispatcher only Combined Driver / Dispatcher role Handi‑Wheels Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay:

$15.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person