Sarasota, FL Empath PACE - Driver
About The Position
SilverRide is an award-winning, fully licensed transportation network company (TNC) specializing in assisted rides for seniors, people with disabilities, and individuals with mobility challenges. Since 2007, they have provided over 1 million safe, supportive rides, helping clients stay independent, access essential services, and enjoy meaningful social connections. As an independent contractor on their platform, you will provide compassionate support to riders who may need a little extra assistance. Most clients require minimal help, but they choose SilverRide for the peace of mind that friendly, capable support is available if needed. SilverRide offers steady, meaningful work with consistent income and is the only ADA-compliant shared-ride TNC in the U.S.
Requirements
- 21+ years old with a valid U.S. driver’s license (3+ years) and clean record (no DUIs; 2 minor violations in 3 years).
- Pass federal/state LiveScan fingerprinting, criminal background check (no felonies or violent charges), and sex offender registry screening.
- Willing to complete FTA/state drug testing and credentialing as required by our client.
- Must accommodate riders with service animals (per ADA law).
Nice To Haves
- Kind and reliable – You enjoy helping others and building rapport.
- Safety-conscious – You prioritize safe driving and passenger comfort.
- Flexible – You choose your schedule while meeting client demand.
Responsibilities
- Provide door-through-door, assisted transportation (e.g., helping with bags, offering an arm for stability, or folding walkers/wheelchairs).
- Transport clients to medical appointments, social outings, and other destinations.
- Deliver exceptional service with patience, respect, and professionalism.
Benefits
- Consistent income
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
