Compassionate Transportation Aide (Part-Time)

ARC Voyagers; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Dental and vision plans

Life insurance

403(b) with company match

Employee assistance program

Training/education assistance

Job summary

ARC Voyagers is seeking a Transportation Professional to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities access community programs with safety, dignity, and compassion. The role focuses on reliable, welcoming transportation and supportive interaction with riders.

This part-time position offers shifts Mon-Fri mornings and afternoons at the Grove City location, with an $18.00 hourly wage and approximately 10 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 21+ with a high school diploma (or equivalent).
• Ability to lift, bend, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Friendly, patient and dependable with strong communication skills.
• Committed to providing safe, respectful and reliable transportation.
• Comfortable working independently and managing daily routes efficiently.
• Ability to assist passengers and operate wheelchair-accessible equipment safely.
• Previous experience driving passengers or accessible vehicles is a plus.
• Positive, professional, and driven to make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Safe & Dependable Transportation: Operate a wheelchair-accessible shuttle vehicle to safely transport individuals to and from ARC Voyagers’ facilities and programs.
• Creating Positive Experiences: Provide a welcoming, respectful, and supportive environment for every passenger during each trip.
• Supporting Independence: Help individuals access programs and services, supporting their independence and quality of life.
• Safety First: Follow traffic laws, complete vehicle inspections, and ensure passengers and adaptive equipment are secured.
• Hands-On Assistance: Assist passengers with boarding, offboarding, and wheelchair-accessibility equipment.
• Keeping Things Running Smoothly: Complete route attendance, communicate transportation concerns, and document incidents or maintenance needs when necessary.
• Staying Active & Engaged: An active role that keeps you moving and interacting with people throughout the day.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Patience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

ARC Voyagers is seeking a Transportation Professional to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities access community programs with safety, dignity, and compassion. The role focuses on reliable, welcoming transportation and supportive interaction with riders.

This part-time position offers shifts Mon-Fri mornings and afternoons at the Grove City location, with an $18.00 hourly wage and approximately 10 hours per week.