Healthcare Transportation Driver (Per-diem) at Vitra Health

Vitra Adult Day Health is hiring Healthcare Transportation Drivers (per-diem) to safely transport our Adult Day Health (ADH) participants; older adults and individuals with disabilities to and from our Brockton facility. This position plays a key role in ensuring our participants arrive safely, comfortably, and on time.

Our Adult Day Health center is a supportive, clinically-focused program serving seniors and individuals with complex medical, functional, or rehabilitative needs. We are looking for dependable drivers who are compassionate, responsible, and comfortable working closely with vulnerable populations.

Perks And Benefits

• Health Insurance with a 75% employer contribution
• Dental and Vision Benefits
• Supplemental Benefits including Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous Paid-Time-Off
• Competitive pay rate
• Unique one-on-one care environment
• Extensive ongoing training program
• Supportive team culture with a focus on work/life balance
• Paid training opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and career development
  
  

Essential Functions

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport ADH participants to/from the program, medical appointments, and community outings.
• Ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all passengers at all times.
• Complete transportation routes on schedule and communicate any delays or route deviations to the facility.
• Interact courteously and professionally with participants, coworkers, families, and the public.
• Maintain assigned vehicles following company policy and safety standards.
• Use safe transfer and mobility-assistance techniques when helping participants enter/exit the vehicle.
• Conduct vehicle safety checks and immediately report any concerns or violations to the ADH Program Director.
• Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle.
• Coordinate necessary vehicle repairs with an approved repair provider.
• Record accurate daily mileage logs, including time of departure/return and destinations.
• When not driving, assist ADH staff with participant activities, meals, and general program support.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Valid driver's license with at least 1 year of driving experience
• Clean driving record; must pass DOT physical and urine drug screen (including marijuana testing)
• Comfortable operating minivans, passenger vans, and wheelchair vans
• Experience using 12-passenger vans and wheelchair lifts strongly preferred
• Ability to read maps and follow assigned routes
• Ability to relate to and work with adults with disabilities, chronic conditions, and/or elderly populations
• Previous experience in healthcare, caregiving, human services, or working with individuals with disabilities is strongly preferred
• Must be punctual, dependable, and professional
• Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply