Transportation Assistant I

Western Home Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401(k) Match

Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Western Home Communities is seeking a Transportation Assistant to safely transport residents to medical appointments and activities, while offering a positive, engaging experience.

Responsibilities include punctual service, documentation, assisting with loading equipment, and maintaining a friendly, respectful demeanor with residents. Licensure requirements apply, with CDL-P endorsement preferred. Join a compassionate team dedicated to quality care.

Qualifications

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Chauffeur’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide punctual, high-quality transportation for residents to appointments, events, and activities
• Complete all required service documentation accurately and promptly
• Assist residents with safe loading/unloading, including medical equipment
• Interact with residents in a friendly, respectful, and positive manner

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chauffeur’s License

CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Job description

Western Home Communities is hiring a Transportation Assistant! Help us safely and efficiently transport residents to and from medical appointments while providing a positive, enjoyable experience. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with individuals during each transport.

Requirements of a Transportation Assistant:

• Schedule Needs PRN (as-needed)
• Required: Chauffeur’s License
• Preferred: CDL with Passenger Endorsement
• Preferred: High School Diploma
• Clean driving record meeting insurance requirements
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

Key Responsibilities of a Transportation Assistant:

• Provide punctual, high-quality transportation for residents to appointments, events, and activities
• Complete all required service documentation accurately and promptly
• Assist residents with safe loading/unloading, including medical equipment
• Interact with residents in a friendly, respectful, and positive manner

Benefits of Being a Transportation Assistant:

• Flexible PTO
• 401(k) Match
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Alternate wage scale available for those who waive benefits (part-time)
• Actual wage based on experience and licensure And more!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Western Home Communities, you’ll join a team rooted in compassion, collaboration, and purpose. We prioritize the well-being of both residents and employees—offering a supportive workplace where you can make a meaningful impact. Our Values People First | Servant Spirit | Innovation | Financial Integrity Learn more about Western Home at westernhome.org #whc26 At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families. People First Servant Spirit Innovation Financial Integrity Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian service organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families and our employees. Join Western Home Communities- where people come first. Bring your heart, your skills, and your purpose to work each day. With a legacy of over 100 years, we are proud to serve communities across Iowa through a full continuum of care including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, home care, and innovative wellness services. Join our team and discover a workplace where your impact matters, your growth is supported, and your purpose is fulfilled.