Compassionate Driver & Personal Care Aide

LIFE Northwestern Pennsylvania; Colorado; On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Frontline Incentive Plan

Job summary

One Senior Care in Colorado is hiring a Driver/PCA to transport participants to appointments and assist with daily activities, at centers or in homes. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and compassionate service, with training provided and career development opportunities.

Starting hourly wage is $15.90, increasing to $16.90 after 90 days, plus eligibility for a Frontline Staff Incentive Plan up to $900 per quarter.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Q-Straint Academy Certification (training provided).
• Valid State driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel throughout the service area and adjust routes as needed.
• Background check, physical, drug screening, and TB screening required.

Responsibilities

• Drive participants safely to and from scheduled appointments and the center.
• Assist participants on and off the vehicle with care and courtesy.
• Operate wheelchair lifts, secure mobility devices, and follow all safety procedures.
• Adjust transportation routes as needed while following established schedules.
• Run occasional errands for the center, such as picking up supplies or medications.
• Communicate effectively with participants, families, staff, and outside agencies.
• Report any changes in participant condition to the care team.
• Support participants as a Personal Care Aide when needed, including bathing, toileting, and other daily care.
• Keep the vehicle clean, orderly, and safe; report maintenance needs promptly.
• Attend required staff meetings and training sessions.
• Complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Participate in ongoing Quality Initiative training.
• Adapt transportation schedules throughout the day based on participant appointments, hospital discharges, cancellations, dialysis treatments, or changes in care needs.
• Communicate promptly with schedulers, clinic staff, and the interdisciplinary team regarding schedule updates, participant needs, and transportation changes.
• Safely transport participants to recurring medical appointments, including dialysis and specialty care, while maintaining exceptional customer service.
• Maintain flexibility to support changing transportation priorities while ensuring participant safety.

Skills

Patient

Team-oriented

Reliable

Punctual

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Q-Straint Academy Certification

Job description

One Senior Care in Colorado is hiring a Driver/PCA to transport participants to appointments and assist with daily activities, at centers or in homes. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and compassionate service, with training provided and career development opportunities.

Starting hourly wage is $15.90, increasing to $16.90 after 90 days, plus eligibility for a Frontline Staff Incentive Plan up to $900 per quarter.