BCN PACE Transportation Driver-FT

Bluegrass Care Navigators • Frankfort, KY

23h • Onsite

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. This role requires constant interaction with PACE participants, caregivers, community agencies, medical providers, and PACE program staff and leadership. The role provides services in both the Lexington (LEX) and Frankfort (FFT) regions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Current Kentucky driver’s license.
• 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.
• 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.
• Able to keep accurate records; well organized.
• Entry level computer skills needed.
• Must be a licensed driver.

Responsibilities

• Direct transportation of PACE participants to and from their destinations, including home, the PACE Center, medical providers, etc.
• Constant interaction with PACE participants, caregivers, community agencies, medical providers, and PACE program staff and leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED