Bus Driver

The Village at Penn State; College Township (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Pay raise opportunities

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

The Village at Penn State in State College, PA, is seeking a Part-Time Driver to transport residents safely to medical appointments, shopping, and social activities. You will operate community vehicles, provide friendly service, and assist residents in boarding and exiting vehicles.

Ideal candidates are dependable, with a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, and comfortable serving older adults. Evening and weekend shifts are available, with potential seasonal adjustments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience in professional driving or transportation preferred.
• Friendly, patient, and safety-conscious.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents to medical appointments, shopping, dining, and events.
• Operate community vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Provide friendly, courteous passenger service.
• Assist residents with entering/exiting vehicles.
• Maintain daily transport logs and vehicle records.
• Perform basic vehicle cleaning and safety checks.
• Follow transportation schedules and safety policies.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safe driving record

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Punctual, dependable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Village at Penn State, State College PA, 260 Lions Hill Rd, State College, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 21, 2026 at 4:0 AM

The Village at Penn State | State College, PA

Looking for a flexible part-time driving job where you can make a difference? Join The Village at Penn State as a Part-Time Driver and help our residents safely get where they need to go.

This is a great opportunity for a part-time driver, shuttle driver, senior transportation driver, passenger driver, delivery driver, professional driver, retired or semi-retired driver, or anyone looking for flexible evening and weekend work. If you enjoy driving, working with people, and providing excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule

Primarily evening and weekend shifts

Typically 4–7 hour shifts

Additional hours and transportation needs during the fall and winter seasons

Schedule varies based on resident transportation needs, appointments, outings, and community events

What You'll Do

Safely transport residents to medical appointments, shopping, dining, social activities, community outings, special events, Penn State activities, and other scheduled destinations

Operate community vehicles safely and responsibly

Provide safe, reliable, friendly, and courteous passenger transportation

Assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed

Provide excellent customer service and a welcoming experience for residents and guests

Follow established transportation schedules and routes

Maintain accurate daily transportation logs and vehicle records

Perform routine interior cleaning and basic upkeep of community vehicles

Complete basic vehicle safety checks and report maintenance or safety concerns

Follow all applicable driving, transportation, and safety policies

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license and safe driving record

Previous professional driving, passenger transportation, shuttle driving, senior transportation, or customer service experience preferred

Dependable, punctual, responsible, and safety-conscious

Friendly and professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Comfortable working with older adults/seniors and individuals with varying mobility needs

Ability to provide compassionate, respectful, and patient service

Must be comfortable driving community vehicles and navigating State College and surrounding areas

Keywords / Experience We're Looking For

Why Join The Village at Penn State?

Paid Time Off

Annual performance evaluations with pay increase opportunities

Supportive and welcoming team environment

Flexible part-time hours

Meaningful work serving an active senior living community

Opportunity to build relationships with residents while providing an important community service

The Village at Penn State is part of Liberty Lutheran Family of Services and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Village at Penn State, State College PA, 260 Lions Hill Rd, State College, Pennsylvania, United States of America