Wheelchair Van Driver(Non-Emergency Medical Transportation)

Job Overview As a Wheelchair Van Driver in non-emergency medical transportation, you’ll help passengers travel safely and comfortably to appointments and other destinations. You’ll operate an accessible passenger van, follow local routes, and communicate clearly with clients throughout each trip. This is a paid position. Duties Drive passengers to scheduled destinations using GPS navigation and safe, efficient local routes. Assist passengers with boarding, exiting, and mobility equipment, using proper manual-handling practices. Secure wheelchairs and other mobility devices before travel; follow traffic laws and applicable state transportation regulations. Provide courteous customer service, confirm trip details, and keep clients informed about pickup and arrival. Check the vehicle’s condition, report maintenance needs, and complete required trip records. Requirements Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record; meet applicable requirements for operating a passenger van. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow schedules, directions, and safety procedures. Able to assist passengers and handle lifting tasks as required, with safe techniques. Preferred: medical transportation, paratransit, commercial driving, van driver, bus, shuttle, chauffeur, or limousine experience. Additional relevant experience may include delivery driving, personal vehicle delivery, passenger van operation, and familiarity with traffic regulations and local routes. Your impact: Safe, respectful rides help passengers reach care and other essential destinations with greater confidence. The driver MUST reside in Lewiston, ME ,Sabattus, ME, Wales, ME, Litchfield, ME, West Gardiner, ME, Gardiner, ME, Hallowell, ME, Augusta, ME or the surrounding area. Preferred Qualifications Previous NEMT, medical transportation, healthcare, caregiving, or commercial driving experience. CPR and First Aid certification (preferred, not required). Experience operating wheelchair-accessible vehicles. Pay: $200.00 per day Benefits: Company car On-the-job training Paid training Safety equipment provided Work Location: In person

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