What are the responsibilities and job description for the Van Driver, LifeCircles PACE position at Brio Living Services?
Join our team as a Van Driver!
✨ Why You’ll Love Working Here
🏢 Department: LifeCircles PACE | Holland, MI
🎯 What You’ll Do In This Role
We’re looking for a compassionate and safety-minded Van Driver to join our team in providing reliable, door-to-door transportation for our participants. This role requires a respectful and patient approach, with a strong emphasis on preserving the dignity and comfort of those we serve. The Van Driver will operate a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, assisting passengers in and out of the van as needed. Flexibility is essential, as the schedule may include early mornings and occasional weekends.
Primary Responsibilities
Vehicle Operation & Safety
ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT
Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org
BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Req# 10246
✨ Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Career Growth & Development – Take your career to the next level with our tuition assistance programs and educational scholarships.
- Wellness Program & Reimbursement – Prioritize your health and well-being, reimbursed $120 a year!
- Competitive Benefits for Full-Time Team Members – Enjoy Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance starting on the 1st of the month after 30 days of hire.
- Retirement Savings Plan – Secure your future with employer contributions.
- Daily Pay – Get paid when YOU want!
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes 6 Paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays.
- Team Member Referral Bonus Program – Earn $500 when you bring great people to our team!
🏢 Department: LifeCircles PACE | Holland, MI
🎯 What You’ll Do In This Role
We’re looking for a compassionate and safety-minded Van Driver to join our team in providing reliable, door-to-door transportation for our participants. This role requires a respectful and patient approach, with a strong emphasis on preserving the dignity and comfort of those we serve. The Van Driver will operate a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, assisting passengers in and out of the van as needed. Flexibility is essential, as the schedule may include early mornings and occasional weekends.
Primary Responsibilities
Vehicle Operation & Safety
- Safely operate a wheelchair-accessible van to transport participants to scheduled appointments and destinations.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed, including seatbelt use and proper lift/ramp operation.
- Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the van interior and exterior.
- Assist participants in boarding and exiting the vehicle, including securing wheelchairs using appropriate systems.
- Provide courteous and respectful interaction with all passengers, demonstrating patience and empathy.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies, including calling for help and providing basic first aid if trained.
- Provide reliable, punctual service and maintain an accurate schedule.
- Maintain communication with LifeCircles regarding schedule updates or participant concerns.
- Accurately complete daily logs, mileage reports, and incident documentation as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with CDL endorsement and a clean driving record, required.
- CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain upon hire, required.
- Experience working with older adults or individuals with disabilities, preferred.
- Familiarity with operating wheelchair lifts and securement systems, preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist passengers safely and respectfully, required.
ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORT
Brio Living Services is committed to offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please contact us at loveyourcareer@mybrio.org
BRIO LIVING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Brio Living Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetics in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Req# 10246
Salary : $120