Compassionate PACE Transportation Specialist

Midland Care; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options for employees

Dental, vision, and prescription drug

Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday pay

403(b) Retirement Plan with match

Life and AD&D insurance

On-site education center for CEU

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Volunteer time

Uniform Allowance

Tuition Assistance

Daily Pay Options

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Midland Care Connection in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Transportation Specialist for the PACE Program. This PRN role supports older adults by safely transporting participants to homes, appointments, and the Day Center, while upholding safety and dignity.

You will assist with transfers, operate wheelchair-accessible equipment, perform basic vehicle checks, and communicate schedule changes to the care team. A reliable vehicle and valid license are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Kansas or Missouri driver's license (or ability to obtain one within a specified time frame).
• Current automobile liability insurance.
• Motor vehicle record that meets organizational and insurability standards.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to pass and maintain a DOT physical and drug screening.
• Must be 25 years of age or older (insurance requirement).
• Physical ability to assist participants, including bending, lifting, and helping with wheelchair or ambulatory transfers.

Responsibilities

• Drive buses, vans, or cars to transport participants between homes, clinics, and the Day Center.
• Assist participants in getting in and out of vehicles and buildings; help with wheelchairs.
• Maintain a safe, respectful environment during trips.
• Keep vehicles clean and in good working order; perform basic safety checks.
• Communicate schedule changes or vehicle issues to the care team.
• Observe changes in participants’ health or behavior and report to the team.
• Support light duties at the Day Center as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Reliability

Mobility assistance

Tools

Vehicle safety checks

DOT physical knowledge

Job description

Midland Care Connection in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Transportation Specialist for the PACE Program. This PRN role supports older adults by safely transporting participants to homes, appointments, and the Day Center, while upholding safety and dignity.

You will assist with transfers, operate wheelchair-accessible equipment, perform basic vehicle checks, and communicate schedule changes to the care team. A reliable vehicle and valid license are required.