PACE Transportation Specialist: Compassionate Elder Care

Midland Care Connection Inc; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 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) ERISA Retirement Plan

Uniform Allowance Program

On-site education center for CEU

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Midland Care Connection is seeking a Transportation Specialist to drive buses, vans, or cars for PACE participants between homes, appointments, and the Day Center, ensuring safety and timeliness.

Responsibilities include assisting participants with transfers, maintaining vehicle safety, and communicating changes to the care team. The role requires a valid driver’s license (prefer Kansas/Missouri) and the ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Required Kansas or Missouri driver’s license (or ability to obtain one).
• Must pass and maintain a DOT physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Transport participants between homes, medical appointments, and the PACE Day Center safely and on time.
• Assist participants in and out of vehicles and buildings, with wheelchairs or transfers as needed.
• Maintain a supportive and respectful environment during trips, and report schedule changes or issues to the care team.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

DOT physical

Drug screening

Physical ability (lift/bend)

Reliable transportation

Safety awareness

Communication with care team

Customer service

Job description

Midland Care Connection is seeking a Transportation Specialist to drive buses, vans, or cars for PACE participants between homes, appointments, and the Day Center, ensuring safety and timeliness.

Responsibilities include assisting participants with transfers, maintaining vehicle safety, and communicating changes to the care team. The role requires a valid driver’s license (prefer Kansas/Missouri) and the ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screening.