Driver

IHA; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,299; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off from day one

Daily Pay

Employee referral incentives

Orientation and development

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE is seeking a full-time transport driver to safely move PACE participants, assist with boarding, and maintain vehicle cleanliness. You will adhere to schedules and safety regulations while providing compassionate, patient-centered service.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and prior experience with elderly or frail populations. CDL with passenger endorsement preferred. Comprehensive benefits provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record; CDL with passenger endorsement for larger vehicles.
• Minimum one year of experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing comfort and satisfaction.
• Adhere to schedules, adjusting for unforeseen changes and participant needs.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Provide physical assistance to participants during boarding and disembarking.
• Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment functionality.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Bilingual

Experience with elderly/frail groups

CDL with passenger endorsement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Full Time, Monday-Friday

Pay Range

$18--$22.72/hr

Sign On Bonus

$1,500

Position Purpose

Ensure safe and prompt transportation for PACE participants, including meal delivery and essential supplies. Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety while promptly reporting any issues to the department leader.

What You'll Do

• Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction.
• Adhere to schedules, adjusting for unforeseen changes and participant needs.
• Operate vehicles in compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Provide physical assistance to participants as needed during boarding and disembarking.
• Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment functionality.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred.
• Bilingual Preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record; CDL with passenger endorsement for larger vehicles.
• Minimum one year of experience with elderly or frail populations preferred.
• Mercy LIFE Massachusetts Drivers: Minimum age 21, with a safe driving history of at least five years.

Position Highlights And Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off from day one.
• Access to Daily Pay for earned wages.
• Incentives available through Employee Referral program.
• Supportive, patient-centered environment.
• Extensive orientation and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous, quality care for the elderly, enabling independent living at home. Seniors receive comprehensive care from interdisciplinary teams, fostering health improvement and community relationships. Guided by Gospel values, we serve with compassion and integrity, transforming lives within our communities.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.