Part-Time Driver: Caring Transportation for Seniors

Discovery Senior Living; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early access to earned wages before-

Flexible scheduling options with full-

Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)

Comprehensive benefit package incl. 健康

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Opportunities for growth and expansion

Company provided uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living in Hockessin, DE is seeking a part-time Driver to transport residents to activities and appointments, ensuring safety and courteous service. You will perform pre-trip inspections, assist residents, and help with mobility devices.

The role requires a high school diploma, 21+ years old, valid license, and a clean driving record. Flexible weekdays and Sundays; starting pay $17.00 per hour with full benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; CDL may be required based on community needs.
• Prior experience in a customer service or transportation role preferred; senior living experience a plus.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to remain calm in emergencies.
• Ability to operate vehicle lifts and secure mobility devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, safe, and courteous transportation for residents to and from activities and appointments.
• Conduct visual vehicle inspections at the beginning of each shift and complete required inspection checklists and reports.
• Assist residents, including those with mobility challenges, into and out of vehicles safely.
• Secure wheelchairs, scooters, and mobility devices using appropriate restraint systems during transport.
• Safely operate radios, cell phones, or other communication devices to report delays or service disruptions.
• Maintain community vehicles in clean, safe, and good operating condition.
• Clean, fuel, and service vehicles as needed.
• Assist with vehicle registration and license renewal processes as required.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules while adjusting as needed to ensure resident safety and service quality.
• Comply with all safety procedures, transportation policies, and applicable regulations.
• Provide miscellaneous pick-up and delivery services as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Transportation

Safety procedures

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Discovery Senior Living in Hockessin, DE is seeking a part-time Driver to transport residents to activities and appointments, ensuring safety and courteous service. You will perform pre-trip inspections, assist residents, and help with mobility devices.

The role requires a high school diploma, 21+ years old, valid license, and a clean driving record. Flexible weekdays and Sundays; starting pay $17.00 per hour with full benefits for eligible staff.