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Transportation Specialist I PACE Program

Midland Care Connection, Inc.
Emporia, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2025
Description

Transportation Specialist III

Location: Midland Care – PACE Program

Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Pay: $17.00 (Pay based on experience, certifications, and driving record. Most new hires start in the lower-to-middle range.)

Make Every Mile Matter

Join our PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) team and help older adults get where they need to go safely, comfortably, and with dignity. As a Transportation Specialist III, you’ll be more than a driver you’ll be a lifeline for our participants, ensuring they arrive at appointments, our Day Center, and home with care and compassion.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely operate buses and other vehicles to transport participants between homes, medical facilities, and the Day Center.
  • Assist with gurney, wheelchair, and ambulatory transfers including lifting and supporting participants and their medical equipment.
  • Support participants in and out of residences and care settings.
  • Observe and report changes in participants’ health or behavior.
  • Keep vehicles clean, perform pre/post trip inspections, and follow all DOT requirements.
  • Assist with light Day Center duties, including meals, supplies, and maintaining a safe environment.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for transportation needs.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Valid Kansas or Missouri driver’s license (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
  • Current automobile liability insurance.
  • Clean driving record meeting insurance standards.
  • 25 years of age or older (insurance requirement).
  • Ability to pass and maintain DOT physical & drug screen.
  • Able to lift at least 50 lbs., bend, squat, and assist participants safely.

Preferred

  • Prior professional driving experience.
  • Experience working with elderly or disabled individuals.

Why Join Us

At Midland Care, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that treats every participant like family. You’ll enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly improves quality of life for the people we serve.

About PACE

PACE is a nationally recognized model of care that helps older adults remain in their homes and communities for as long as possible by providing comprehensive health and support services.

Ready to Drive Change?

Apply today and put your skills in motion for a cause that matters.

Salary : $17

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