Van Attendant

Trinity Health; St. Mary (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Growth opportunities

Benefits package

Meaningful work

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE St Mary is seeking a Transportation Attendant to support safe and comfortable transport of elderly participants to appointments and back to the Center.

You will accompany participants, help with ambulation and comfort, and maintain clear communication about status to the team. The role emphasizes safety, compassion, and collaboration within a values-driven organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; healthcare or transportation experience preferred.
• At least 1 year experience with elderly or frail populations, or training within PACE.
• CPR training or willingness to complete training.
• Valid driver's license in good standing preferred.
• Must meet Employee Medical Statement requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist drivers in transporting participants, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Accompany participants to medical appointments, assist with ambulation and comfort.
• Maintain constant communication with center and Transportation Supervisor about participant status.
• Perform daily vehicle cleaning and sanitization, assist in transporting supplies and mail.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address participant needs and report concerns promptly.

Skills

CPR training

Experience with elderly/frail

Communication with team

Patient support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid driver's license in good standing

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: The primary purpose of your job position is to assist with transporting PACE/LIFE participants to and from the PACE/LIFE Center and to other appointments. To promote safety and comfort of participants while waiting for transport or appointments. To communicate with drivers and the center, providing relevant information regarding status of appointments, participants and any problems or issues. Job Posting: Transportation Attendant Hours : Full Time - No Weekends Ministry Name: Trinity Health PACE St Mary

Position Purpose

The Transportation Attendant supports the safe and comfortable transport of PACE/LIFE participants to and from appointments, promoting their safety and well-being while ensuring timely and accurate communication with the team.

What You Will Do

• Assist drivers in transporting participants, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Accompany participants to medical appointments, providing support with ambulation, toileting, and ensuring their comfort.
• Maintain constant communication with the center and Transportation Supervisor regarding participant status.
• Perform daily vehicle cleaning and sanitization, assisting in the transport of supplies and mail.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to address participant needs and report concerns promptly.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (transportation and human services experience preferred).
• At least one year of experience working with elderly or frail populations, or completion of training within the PACE organization.
• CPR training or willingness to complete training.
• Valid driver's license in good standing preferred.
• Must meet the Employee Medical Statement requirements (State of North Carolina).

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth within a values-driven organization.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Meaningful work supporting the well-being of elderly and frail participants.

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health PACE offers a comprehensive program dedicated to providing compassionate care for elderly participants. We are committed to improving their quality of life through collaborative, person-centered services. Join us in making a difference every ay!

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.