PACE Transportation Driver - PRN

Bluegrass Care Navigators•Lexington, KY

23h

About The Position

The PACE Transportation Driver is responsible for the direct transportation of PACE participants to and from their destinations, including home, the PACE Center, medical providers, etc. Position requires constant interaction with PACE participants, caregivers, community agencies, medical providers and PACE program staff and leadership.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Must be at least 18 years of age and have a current Kentucky driver’s license, with a minimum of two years’ driving experience.
At least one year of work experience in transporting passengers.
Minimum of one year’s experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or must receive appropriate training upon hire.
Minimum of one year’s experience working with a frail or elderly population or must receive appropriate training upon hire.
Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
Food handling permit, to be completed upon hire.
Proficient reading and writing comprehension skills.
No positive drug or alcohol test including, pre-employment, random, post-accident, or reasonable suspicion.
No more than 2 moving traffic violations during the previous 36 months. No driving under the influence (DUI) [Drug or Alcohol] conviction during the previous 5 years in a commercial or personal motor vehicle.
Communicative, pleasant and courteous. Must be able to interact effectively with PACE participants, caregivers, IDT and PACE program staff.
Good personal hygiene and appearance.
Able to keep accurate records; well organized.
Entry level computer skills needed.
Team members will be expected to comply with Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) Employee Health, infectious disease, and vaccination policies.