Compassionate Van Driver Part Time with Flexible Hours

Care Initiatives; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dubuque Specialty Care, a Care Initiatives community, is seeking a Van Driver to join our team in Dubuque, IA. This part-time position focuses on safely transporting residents to medical appointments, activities, and events, while assisting with boarding, alighting, and wheelchair securement.

You will coordinate schedules, document incidents, and communicate with nursing staff. Candidates should maintain a clean vehicle, follow safety protocols, and be flexible with hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Valid Driver’s License with Class D – Chauffeur Endorsement.
• Not more than 2 traffic violations within the last 3 years.
• No previous driving while under the influence convictions.
• CPR and first aide certification or willingness to accomplish.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to medical appointments, outings, and special events.
• Assist residents with boarding and exiting the van, including wheelchair securement.
• Follow schedules and coordinate timely pick-ups and drop-offs.
• Observe residents during transport and report concerns to nursing staff.
• Complete incident reports and communicate with supervisors as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning vehicle (fuel, fluids, basic supplies).
• Coordinate vehicle maintenance and service needs.
• Communicate daily with nursing and facility teams.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Maintain reliable attendance and work flexible hours, including weekends.

Skills

Safe driving

Patient care

Communication

Job description

Dubuque Specialty Care, a Care Initiatives community, is seeking a Van Driver to join our team in Dubuque, IA. This part-time position focuses on safely transporting residents to medical appointments, activities, and events, while assisting with boarding, alighting, and wheelchair securement.

You will coordinate schedules, document incidents, and communicate with nursing staff. Candidates should maintain a clean vehicle, follow safety protocols, and be flexible with hours, including weekends.