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Centers Adult Day Care

Ambulette Driver

Queens, NY

$17 - $23/hr

Adult Day Care Ambulette Driver Centers Adult Day Care is looking to hire Adult Day Care Ambulette Drivers to drive the facility transportation van for our Adult Day Care facility located in ...

Centers Adult Day Care

Ambulette Driver

Brooklyn, NY

$18 - $20/hr

Bushwick Center Adult Day Care Ambulette Driver Centers Adult Day Care is looking to hire Adult Day Care Ambulette Drivers to drive the facility transportation van for our Adult Day Care facility ...

Aptiv

Adult Day Care Supervisor

Prairie Du Chien, WI · On-site

$20.02/hr

Aptiv is seeking a compassionate and organized Adult Day Program Supervisor to lead our Adult Day Care program serving adults with disabilities. This role combines leadership, program oversight, and ...

Centers Health Care

Ambulette Driver

Queens, NY · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

) Adult Day Care Ambulette Driver Centers Adult Day Care is looking to hire Adult Day Care Ambulette Drivers to drive the facility transportation van for our Adult Day Care facility located in ...

Centers Health Care

Ambulette Driver

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

) Bushwick Center Adult Day Care Ambulette Driver Centers Adult Day Care is looking to hire Adult Day Care Ambulette Drivers to drive the facility transportation van for our Adult Day Care facility ...

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How much do adult day care driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for adult day care driver in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Adult Day Care Drivers?

Adult Day Care Drivers are professionals responsible for safely transporting adults, often seniors or individuals with disabilities, to and from adult day care centers. They assist passengers with boarding and exiting vehicles, ensure their safety during transport, and may help with mobility devices. These drivers play a crucial role in helping participants access essential care, socialization, and activities provided by the day care center. They must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and often require specialized training in passenger assistance. Their work supports the independence and well-being of adults who might otherwise have difficulties with transportation.

What is the difference between Adult Day Care Driver vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectAdult Day Care DriverPersonal Care Assistant
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordCPR certification, caregiving training
Work EnvironmentAdult day care centers, transporting clientsPrivate homes, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustrySenior care, community centersHome health agencies, assisted living
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Adult Day Care Drivers primarily transport seniors to and from care centers, requiring a valid driver's license and clean record. Personal Care Assistants provide in-home or facility-based personal support, often with caregiving certifications. While both roles serve seniors, the driver focuses on transportation, whereas the assistant offers direct personal care.

What are some common challenges faced by Adult Day Care Drivers, and how can they be managed?

Adult Day Care Drivers often encounter challenges such as assisting clients with limited mobility, navigating changing schedules, and ensuring the safety of all passengers during transit. Building strong communication skills and practicing patience are essential, as drivers frequently interact with elderly or disabled individuals who may require extra support. Staying organized and flexible can help manage schedule changes, while ongoing training in safety and first aid can prepare drivers to handle emergencies confidently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Adult Day Care Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Adult Day Care Driver, you need a valid commercial or chauffeur's driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe passenger transport practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, wheelchair lifts, and basic vehicle maintenance is often required. Patience, compassion, and effective communication skills help build trust with clients and ensure a positive experience. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring passenger safety, comfort, and reliable service for vulnerable adults in day care programs.
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Infographic showing various Adult Day Care Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,875 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Adult Day Care Driver

Calhoun County Medical Care Facility

Battle Creek, MI • On-site

$15.45/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

About Company:


At Calhoun County Medical Care Facility (CCMCF) and Marian E. Burch ADC, our goal is to provide purposeful living solutions to persons who need assistance. The need may be long-term medical care, short-term rehabilitation, or adult day care services. To provide these services, we are always on the lookout for skilled nurses, individuals interested in becoming certified nursing assistants, and professionals looking to have a career in long-term care.

If you are an individual who loves to help serve others, possess deep compassion, and understand your role transcends merely a job or volunteer opportunity – it is, in every sense, a calling, then we want you!

About the Role:

The ADC Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of our clients. This position requires a professional driver who is responsible for operating assigned vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and company policies.

Qualifications:

  • Chauffer's License REQUIRED at a minimum.
  • Familiarity with driving transport vehicle a PLUS, but not mandatory
  • Ability to build rapport with clients and family
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a clean, healthy and positive environment
  • Transport clients by taking them to and from the center.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs, including mileage, fuel usage, and delivery confirmations.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Assist with loading and unloading clients.



This is a part-time role, approximately 12-15 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7 am - 10 am and/or PM, driving from 2:00-4:30.