Transportation Escort

• Assist with planning daily transportation routes within the PACE service area
• Help coordinate efficient use of PACE vehicles
• Transport participants to and from the Center based on their scheduled attendance
• Provide safe transport in accordance with state DMV regulations and local laws
• Escort participants to and from medical appointments as assigned by the care plan
• Provide physical assistance for participants entering and exiting vehicles
• Ensure emergency medical information is available during transport
• Confirm that safety belts are used and wheelchairs are locked into place
• Maintain a stocked and compliant first-aid kit
• Keep the vehicle clean, organized, and ready for daily use
• Monitor for maintenance needs and coordinate routine and episodic service
• Maintain accurate logs including number of trips, participants transported, mileage, and fuel usage
• Report any mechanical issues, incidents, or safety concerns to the Center Supervisor immediately
• Perform related duties as assigned to support daily Center operations

• High school diploma required
• Current CPR certification
• ServSafe certification preferred (may be obtained after hire)
• At least one year of experience working with frail or elderly adults
• Must pass a Background Check, Motor Vehicle Record review, and Drug Screen
• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation
• Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in emergencies
• Knowledge of basic safety and infection-control practices

ServSafe certification preferred

• Competitive Pay
• Shift Differentials for Evening and Weekend Shifts
• PTO and Paid Volunteer Time
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement & Scholarships
• Peer Support & Mentorship
• 30% Thrift Shop Discount
• Growth Opportunities through the Blue Ridge Care 2030 Strategic Plan