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Healthcare Driver

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Driver in our PACE program, you'll play a vital role in bringing independence, care, and joy to the seniors in our community. This isn't just a driving job - it's an opportunity to form ...

We are seeking drivers who want to take consistent rides and build trusting relationships. Partner ... Has healthcare specific experience and 1-year Professional Driving is preferred.

Child Care Driver

Gates, NY ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, patient, and safety-focused Driver to join our team at Fun Times With Titi Child Care ! As a Childcare Driver, you will play a crucial role in our daily ...

We are seeking drivers who want to take consistent rides and build trusting relationships. Partner ... Has healthcare specific experience and 1-year Professional Driving is preferred.

Healthcare Driver

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

We are seeking drivers who want to take consistent rides and build trusting relationships. Partner ... Has healthcare specific experience and 1-year Professional Driving is preferred.

Healthcare Driver

Monroe, WI ยท On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

We are seeking drivers who want to take consistent rides and build trusting relationships. Partner ... Has healthcare specific experience and 1-year Professional Driving is preferred.

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Flexible schedule Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, patient, and safety-focused Driver to join our team at Fun Times With Titi Child Care ! As a Childcare Driver, you will play a crucial role in ...

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver - Waukesha, WI

Waukesha, WI ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver - Marshfield, WI

Marshfield, WI ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver, Green Bay

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Carepool is next-generation transportation software built in Madison, Wisconsin to work alongside the states Medicaid programs. We aren't just Uber for Wisconsin, but a medical rideshare that covers ...

Healthcare Driver, Green Bay

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver - Marshfield, WI

Marshfield, WI ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver, Green Bay

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver - Nashville, TN

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

Healthcare Driver, Green Bay

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Healthcare Drivers needed, use your own car to make money while helping others! We have created a transportation platform for people with disabilities and the aging population. Work on your own ...

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How much do care driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for care driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Care Drivers face when transporting clients, and how can they be managed?

Care Drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, assisting clients with mobility needs, and ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for individuals who may have physical or cognitive impairments. Communication skills and patience are essential, as drivers must build trust with clients and sometimes coordinate with family members or healthcare providers. Staying organized, allowing extra time for pick-ups and drop-offs, and maintaining a compassionate approach can help overcome these challenges and ensure a positive experience for both the driver and their passengers.

What are Care Drivers?

Care Drivers are professional drivers who provide transportation services specifically for individuals who need extra assistance, such as seniors, people with disabilities, or those with medical needs. They are trained to help passengers safely get in and out of vehicles, offer door-to-door service, and may assist with appointments or errands. Care Drivers often work for specialized transportation companies, healthcare organizations, or as part of community programs to ensure safe, comfortable, and reliable travel for those who require additional support.

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

To thrive as a Care Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of basic vehicle safety and maintenance, often supported by relevant background checks. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning apps, and sometimes first aid certification are typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and empathy are crucial soft skills for interacting with passengers who may have special needs. These skills ensure safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation for vulnerable individuals, supporting their independence and well-being.

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

AspectCare DriverPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsDriver's license, background checkCPR certification, background check
Work EnvironmentTransporting clients, vehicleAssisting clients with daily activities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, transportation servicesHome healthcare, assisted living

Care Drivers primarily focus on transporting clients safely to appointments or activities, requiring a valid driver's license. Personal Care Assistants provide direct support with daily living tasks, often in clients' homes, and typically hold certifications like CPR. While both roles serve the healthcare industry, Care Drivers emphasize transportation, whereas Personal Care Assistants focus on personal support and caregiving.

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Healthcare Driver

Scanhealthplan

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

myPlace Health is built around a simple but powerful belief: older adults deserve the support they need to live safely, independently, and with dignity in their own communities. As a PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) organization backed by SCAN Group, myPlace Health brings together customized medical care, social activities, and daily support for participants and their families - all under one roof.

Our centers are more than healthcare facilities. They are vibrant community hubs where participants are known by name, valued, and supported as whole people. Behind that experience is a dedicated, interdisciplinary team working together to coordinate care, remove barriers, and improve quality of life for some of the most medically and socially complex populations.

For employees, myPlace Health offers the opportunity to do deeply meaningful work in a highly collaborative setting. Team members are encouraged to contribute innovative ideas, and grow alongside a mission that prioritizes compassion, respect, and impact. The result is a culture where people feel connected-to their colleagues, their participants, and the communities they serve.

At myPlace Health, work is more than a job. It's a shared commitment to honoring what matters most.

About this Role

Are you someone who loves being on the road and making a difference in people's lives? As a Driver in our PACE program, you'll play a vital role in bringing independence, care, and joy to the seniors in our community. This isn't just a driving job - it's an opportunity to form meaningful connections, ensure safety and comfort, and be part of a team that truly makes an impact. Whether you're transporting participants to their appointments, delivering meals, or lending a helping hand at the center, your work will help create a positive, caring experience for those who rely on us. If you're passionate about making every journey meaningful, we'd love to have you on board!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Transports participants to and from: the center, offsite activities, specialist appointments and transports meals as needed
  • Partners closely with the transportation coordinator and IDT to observe and report changes in participants physical and psychosocial status
  • Ensures participant safety whenever they are entering, within, and exiting the vehicle
  • Maintains vehicle and equipment quality by providing consistent maintenance
  • Communicates clearly and professionally with internal and external customers
  • Conducts pre-inspection of assigned vehicles before they are used, reporting any defects to the transportation coordinator
  • Participates in any on-call schedule as assigned
  • Assists center staff during any down time, escorting participants between activities and rooms, cleaning after events, supporting with activities
  • We seek Rebels who are curious about AI and its power to transform how we operate and serve our members.
  • Actively support the achievement of myPlace's Vision and Goals.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Passion for Service: A strong mission orientation to serve high-risk seniors and frail older adults with care and respect.
  • Driving Experience: At least one (1) year of experience driving frail and elderly participants safely and reliably.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as part of your daily responsibilities.
  • Clean Driving Record: A valid California Class "C" Driver's License with: At least five (5) years of driving experience. No more than one (1) moving violation or one (1) at-fault accident in the past three (3) years.
  • Education/Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; one (1) year of relevant experience may substitute for education.
  • Certifications: BLS, CPR and First Aid certification (to be obtained within 60 days of employment).
  • Preferred Background: Experience in non-emergency or public transportation is a plus
Onsite/Schedules: Shift 1 Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Shift 2 Tuesday - Saturday 6:30am - 3:00pm.

Tuberculosis Screening Policy

To ensure the health and safety of our members, if you are selected for this position, your job offer with SCAN will be contingent on providing proof of Tuberculosis screening upon hire or providing proof of a negative screening within the last year. If you have a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief that prevents you to provide information required in this policy, SCAN will initiate and engage in the interactive process to evaluate what, if any, reasonable accommodations may be available.

What's in it for you?

Base salary range: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour

An annual employee bonus program

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Generous paid-time-off (PTO)

11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 additional floating holiday

Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match.

Robust employee recognition program

Robust Wellness Program

Tuition reimbursement

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