Driver – Adult Day Center / Shuttle Driver (Special Needs)

Full-Time | $17.00/hour + Performance Bonus
$500 bonus for every 500 completed trips
(Estimated every 3–10 weeks based on current trip volume)

No experience? No problem.
If you have passion, dedication, and a drive to serve others, we will train you!

Position Summary

Active Day is seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver / Shuttle Driver to safely transport our members – seniors and adults with special needs – to and from our adult day health centers. You will play a vital role in ensuring safe, timely, and supportive transportation while creating a positive and friendly experience. If you enjoy helping others and want to make a difference in your community, join Active Day as a Driver and be part of something meaningful every day.

What We Offer: 

• $500 performance bonus for every 500 completed trips

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Enjoy working in a fun, team-oriented environment with people who care!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a company vehicle to transport members to and from the center, medical appointments, and community outings.

• Assist members with boarding, disembarking, and securing any mobility devices.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized vehicle at all times; perform pre-trip inspections and report mechanical issues promptly.

• Follow all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and company safety policies.

• Communicate respectfully and professionally with members, caregivers, and center staff.

• Support members with special needs or physical limitations during transport.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• At least 21 years of age.

• Valid driver’s license (minimum of 3 years driving experience).

• Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam.

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening, criminal background check, and motor vehicle record (MVR) review.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Prior experience transporting seniors, individuals with disabilities, or special needs populations.

• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and safety procedures.

• Familiarity with local area routes and ability to use GPS or route planning tools.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle safely.

• Ability to lift and maneuver assistive devices or wheelchairs.

• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and walk for extended periods.

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