Van Driver

Volunteers of America; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Volunteers of America’s Senior Community Care of Michigan PACE in Lansing, MI is hiring a Van Driver. You will transport seniors to and from the PACE Center, ensuring safety and comfort while adhering to schedules.

This role offers a stable daytime Mon-Fri shift in a compassionate healthcare setting. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid state driver’s license, and a Chauffeur’s License; at least one year of experience with frail and elderly individuals is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Chauffeur's License is required.
• Valid Driver’s License in state of hire is required.
• Minimum of one year experience working with frail and elderly.

Responsibilities

• Transport Senior Community Care passengers safely according to the schedule.
• Communicate schedule changes to dispatch to meet participant needs.
• Operate vehicle safely in compliance with licensing regulations.
• Complete daily required records (Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections, fuel purchases).

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Job description

Sr. Comm Care Michigan
1921 E Miller Road
Lansing, MI 48911, USA

Locations

• On-site
• Transportation-PACE
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: VANDR008217

Description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join The Senior Community Care of Michigan PACE as a Van Driver in Lansing, MI. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you.

Senior Community Care of Michigan PACE is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years

Pay Range:$18.05-$21.40
Schedule:Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM 40 Hours

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

What You Bring (Requirements)

• Must have Chauffer's License
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Driver’s License in state of hire
• Have a minimum of one year experience in working with the frail and elderly population.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Responsible for Senior Community Care passengers during transport, providing care in a manner which ensures participant satisfaction.
• Follows assigned schedule, makes adjustments to meet unanticipated changes, while considering the needs of the participant and requirements of the PACE Center. Communicates these changes to dispatch.
• Operates equipment safely and in compliance with vehicle licensing regulations.
• Maintains and completes daily required records i.e., Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections, gasoline purchases.

About Us
Senior Community Care of Michigan PACE provides healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider, our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each participant’s needs. Located in Lansing, this community offers a welcoming, mid-Michigan setting with a strong sense of connection. Residents enjoy nearby parks, local dining, and cultural attractions, along with easy access to Michigan State University and the surrounding areas.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.

Skills

Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1 year: working with frail and elderly

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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