Active Adult Program Transportation Driver

evergreeninspections; Evergreen (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Admission to District Centers

Discounted programs and classes

Massage services discount

Facility rental discounts

Employee events

EAP access

Special events participation

Job summary

Evergreen Park & Recreation District is seeking a friendly part-time Transportation Driver for its Active Adult Programs at Buchanan Recreation Center, Evergreen, CO. You will provide door-to-door rides, coordinate pickups, and plan efficient routes to keep seniors active and connected.

Requires 21+, CO driver’s license, background checks, and CPR/First Aid/AED certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days). This is a grant-funded, part-time role with great community impact.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license in good standing.
• Successful completion of required background checks.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate District vehicles to transport Active Adult Program participants.
• Coordinate transportation requests, including scheduling pickups and drop-offs.
• Provide door-to-door service and assist ambulatory participants as needed.
• Plan routes using GPS and scheduling tools.
• Maintain trip records, mileage, rider information, and schedules.
• Assist with excursions and special events when required.
• Conduct routine vehicle safety checks and report issues.
• Follow policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Organizational skills

GPS navigation

Communication

Dependability

Confidentiality

Education

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Tools

Scheduling software

GPS devices

Mobile devices

Basic computer apps

Job description

Active Adult Program Transportation Driver# Active Adult Program Transportation DriverBuchanan Park Recreation Center - Evergreen, CO 80439## OverviewSalary Range$19.00 - $24.00 HourlyPosition TypePart Time## Description**ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAM TRANSPORTATION DRIVER**| | || --- | --- || **Department:** | Recreation – Active Adult Programs || **Reports to:** | Active Adult Program Coordinator || **Location:** | Buchanan Recreation Center, surrounding areas || **FLSA Status:** | Part-Time, Temporary/Grant-Funded. || **Pay Range:** | $19-$24 per hour, depending on experience |**POSITION OVERVIEW**Evergreen Park & Recreation District (EPRD) is seeking a friendly, dependable, and organized individual to support transportation services for our Active Adult Programs. This position helps older adults stay active, connected, and engaged in their community by providing safe, reliable transportation to recreation programs and activities.The Transportation Driver coordinates and provides door-to-door transportation for program participants, including scheduling rides, communicating with riders, maintaining records, and safely operating District vehicles. This position may also assist with transportation for excursions, special events, and other District activities as needed.This is a temporary, grant-funded position. Continued employment is contingent upon available grant funding and program needs.**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES*** Safely operate District vehicles to transport Active Adult Program participants between their residences, recreation facilities, and designated program locations.* Coordinate transportation requests, including scheduling pickups and drop-offs, confirming ride details, and communicating schedule changes or delays.* Provide courteous, door-to-door service, including appropriate assistance with entering and exiting vehicles and accompanying ambulatory participants to and from designated locations.* Plan efficient transportation routes using GPS, mapping applications, and scheduling tools.* Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, rider information, schedules, and other required transportation documentation.* Assist with transportation for regularly scheduled Active Adult Programs, excursions, special events, and other District activities as needed.* Conduct routine vehicle safety checks and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.* Follow District policies, transportation procedures, and applicable safety regulations.* Perform other related duties as assigned.**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES*** Safe and responsible driving practices in varying road and weather conditions.* Friendly, patient, and compassionate approach to working with older adults and individuals with varying mobility needs.* Strong organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.* Proficiency with GPS navigation, scheduling software, mobile devices, and basic computer applications.* Clear, professional communication with participants, families, coworkers, and supervisors.* Sound judgment and problem-solving skills, particularly when responding to unexpected situations or safety concerns.* Dependability, professionalism, and a commitment to providing safe, reliable, and respectful transportation services.* Comfortable working independently while maintaining confidentiality and following established procedures.## Qualifications### **QUALIFICATIONS**### Required* Must be at least 21 years of age.* Valid Colorado driver's license in good standing with an acceptable driving record.* Successful completion of required background checks.* Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.### Preferred* Previous experience providing transportation services, particularly for older adults or community recreation programs.* Experience coordinating transportation schedules, routes, and passenger pickups.* Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or relevant passenger transportation training.* Familiarity with the Evergreen community and surrounding areas.**BENEFITS & PERKS**At EPRD, you’ll enjoy exceptional benefits and a collaborative, balanced work environment designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.### PART-TIME 2/SEASONAL* Free Admission to District Recreation Centers, Pools, and Evergreen Lake Skating and Boating for employees.* Discounted access to District programs and classes for employees.* Discounted District massage services for employees.* Discounted Evergreen Lake House facility rental.* Partnerships with local businesses that provide discounted or complimentary products and services to EPRD employees (Ex. Free ski days; outdoor company pro-deals)* Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Access to special events.\\*Please note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with this job.**The Evergreen Park & Recreation District is an equal opportunity employer.**EPRD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.