Driver PACE

Carolina-Seniorcare-1; Meredith Square (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance after 30 days

Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan with Company-Ma

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

Job summary

Carolina SeniorCare in Lexington, NC is seeking a Driver for its PACE program. The role involves safe, timely transportation of participants to the PACE Center, medical appointments, and community activities, including meals and medications.

You will assist with boarding, operate under the Transportation Coordinator, and uphold safety and confidentiality standards. Full-time and part-time opportunities exist.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Successful completion of a defensive driving course within four months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport participants to and from the PACE Center, medical appointments, specialist visits, and community activities.
• Assist participants with boarding and exiting vehicles when needed.
• Transport meals, medications, medical equipment, and other participant-related items.
• Follow assigned schedules while adapting to changes and participant needs.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and required documentation.
• Maintain vehicles in a clean, safe, and professional condition.
• Report vehicle maintenance concerns, operational issues, or incidents promptly.
• Communicate effectively with the Transportation Coordinator and interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and confidentiality requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-focused

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

North Carolina Driver's License

CPR Certification

Defensive Driving Course completed

Job description

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Driver PACE

703310 Transportation Full Time staff Carolina SeniorCare - Lexington, Lexington, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3164

Carolina SeniorCare Is Hiring!

Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day

At Carolina SeniorCare, we do more than provide transportation. We help seniors remain independent, connected, and engaged in their communities.

As a leading non-profit provider of PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) services in Lexington, North Carolina, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults through compassionate care and exceptional service. We are seeking dependable, caring individuals who want to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career.

Now Hiring: Driver

Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available

Under the supervision of the Transportation Coordinator, the Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of Carolina SeniorCare participants, along with meals, medications, durable medical equipment, and other essential items. This position plays a vital role in ensuring participants receive the care and services they need while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service.

Why This Role Matters

As a Driver, you will often be one of the first people our participants see each day. Your kindness, reliability, and commitment to safety help create a positive experience that supports their health, independence, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport participants to and from the PACE Center, medical appointments, specialist visits, and community activities.
• Assist participants with boarding and exiting vehicles when needed.
• Transport meals, medications, medical equipment, and other participant-related items.
• Follow assigned schedules while adapting to changes and participant needs.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and required documentation.
• Maintain vehicles in a clean, safe, and professional condition.
• Report vehicle maintenance concerns, operational issues, or incidents promptly.
• Communicate effectively with the Transportation Coordinator and interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and confidentiality requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and ongoing training opportunities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License required
• CPR Certification required
• Successful completion of a defensive driving course within four months of hire

Experience

• Minimum of one year of experience working with frail elderly individuals or a similar population preferred

What We're Looking For

• A dependable and safety-focused professional
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• A compassionate individual who enjoys helping others
• Someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment
• A professional who takes pride in providing excellent service

At Carolina SeniorCare, we value our team members and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance available after 30 days
• Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities

Drive with Purpose. Serve with Compassion. Build a Career That Matters.

Carolina SeniorCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/Disability/Veterans).