Care Transport Driver with Flexible Schedule and Benefits

Elderhaus/EveryAge; Lake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

Retirement Plan + 403B Matching

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Mileage/Travel Time Pay

Employee Assistance Programs/Discounts

Referral Programs/Tuition Reim​burse​s

Job summary

Elderhaus is hiring a Driver for Healthcare in North Carolina. The role focuses on safe, timely transportation of Elderhaus participants to the Center, medical appointments, and activities. The Driver also delivers meals and essential items while maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, a valid NC driver’s license, and at least 23 years old for insurance. Prior experience with frail or elderly adults is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of experience with frail or elderly adults preferred.
• Must be at least 23 years old for insurance requirements.
• Valid North Carolina Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport participants to Center, medical appointments, and outings.
• Deliver meals, equipment, pharmacy items, and supplies as needed.
• Assist participants entering and exiting vehicles for safety.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform pre/post-trip inspections.
• Report vehicle issues to Transportation Coordinator promptly.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with licensing and policy requirements.
• Keep mileage, fuel, and safety logs up to date.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on care planning.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Map reading

Time management

Independent work

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Elderhaus is hiring a Driver for Healthcare in North Carolina. The role focuses on safe, timely transportation of Elderhaus participants to the Center, medical appointments, and activities. The Driver also delivers meals and essential items while maintaining vehicle safety and cleanliness.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, a valid NC driver’s license, and at least 23 years old for insurance. Prior experience with frail or elderly adults is preferred.