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Omega Health

TRANSIT DRIVER - CHANTILLY (TDCT15)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

What You'll Do As a Transit Driver, you are the backbone of our community access program. On a daily basis, you will: * Deliver Safe & Smooth Transit: Operate company fleet vehicles (primarily buses ...

Omega Health

TRANSIT DRIVER - CHANTILLY (TDCT15)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

What Youll Do As a Transit Driver, you are the backbone of our community access program. On a daily basis, you will: * Deliver Safe & Smooth Transit: Operate company fleet vehicles (primarily buses ...

Dar Group

Architect, Rail + Transit

Alexandria, VA · On-site

... communities. We are seeking a Junior Architect who is passionate about designing public ... Passenger rail and transit stations * Maintenance and operations facilities * Administrative and ...

Dar Group

Architect, Rail + Transit

Alexandria, VA · On-site

... communities. We are seeking a Junior Architect who is passionate about designing public ... Passenger rail and transit stations * Maintenance and operations facilities * Administrative and ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for community transit in Washington is $35.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.94 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Community Transit job?

A Community Transit job typically involves working for a public transportation agency that provides bus and transit services to local communities. Roles can range from bus drivers and mechanics to customer service representatives and administrative staff. Employees help ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transportation for residents. These jobs often come with competitive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Community Transit position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Community Transit role, you need a strong knowledge of transportation operations, customer service excellence, and a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record. Familiarity with scheduling software, GPS navigation systems, and safety compliance protocols is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and effective communication help you connect with diverse community members and handle challenging situations professionally. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and inclusive transportation services that meet the needs of various riders in the community.

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Community Transit employees often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, assisting riders with special needs, and adhering to tight schedules throughout the day. To address these, ongoing training is provided in defensive driving, customer service, and accessibility support, equipping employees to remain calm and effective under pressure. Additionally, robust communication systems allow team members to coordinate with dispatch and supervisors for real-time problem solving. The organization fosters a supportive work environment, encouraging collaboration and open communication to overcome daily obstacles and ensure high-quality service for all riders.

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Infographic showing various Community Transit job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,861 per year, or $35 per hour.

TRANSIT DRIVER - CHANTILLY (TDCT15)

Omega Health Services

Chantilly, VA

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Why This Role Matters: More Than Just a Drive

At Omega Health Services, our Transit Drivers are often the very first and last face our patients see each day. We are seeking a safety-focused professional who understands that they aren't just moving a vehicle-they are providing an essential lifeline.

You will ensure our patients and staff arrive at their destinations safely, comfortably, and on time. If you want a driving career where your daily route actively improves lives in your community, you belong behind our wheel.


Your Impact: What You'll Do

As a Transit Driver, you are the backbone of our community access program. On a daily basis, you will:


  • Deliver Safe & Smooth Transit: Operate company fleet vehicles (primarily buses) with an unshakeable "safety-first" mindset, executing both fixed schedules and on-demand routes.
  • Provide Compassionate Assistance: Offer dedicated "door-to-door" care by assisting passengers with mobility challenges, ensuring wheelchairs and assistive devices are secured with absolute precision.
  • Practice Vehicle Stewardship: Conduct rigorous pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, acting as the first line of defense in identifying maintenance needs and keeping our fleet in top-tier condition.
  • Maintain Meticulous Records: Log accurate digital or manual records for trip mileage, fuel consumption, and passenger counts.
  • Act as a Brand Ambassador: Represent Omega Health Services on the road by practicing defensive, courteous driving and delivering exceptional customer service.


The Essentials (Requirements & Qualifications)

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following professional credentials and compliance clearances:


Licensing & Experience:

  • CDL License: A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) Endorsement is strictly required.
  • Professional Driving: 2+ years of professional driving experience (Previous experience in healthcare transport, shuttle services, or paratransit is a major plus).
  • Local Knowledge: High familiarity with Chantilly and the surrounding Northern Virginia/DC Metro road networks.


Safety & Compliance:

  • Clean Record: A clean driving record with no major moving violations or at-fault accidents within the last 3 years.
  • Clearances: Ability to successfully pass a standard DOT physical and mandatory pre-employment drug/alcohol screenings.


Your Superpowers (Soft Skills):

  • Deep Empathy: A patient, calm, and welcoming demeanor when working with individuals who may be elderly, stressed, or experiencing pain.
  • Punctuality: You understand that being "on time" for you ensures a patient is "on time" for a critical medical appointment or day program.


Why Join Omega Health Services?

We value the professionals who keep our community moving. Our comprehensive rewards package includes:

  • Competitive Salary: Highly competitive base pay paired with regular performance and compensation reviews.
  • Comprehensive Health Package: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for you and your family.
  • Future Security: Enrollment in our company 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accumulation and observed company holidays.
  • Stability: A secure, mission-driven work environment where your safety record is respected and your daily impact truly matters.


About Omega Health Services

Omega Health Services is a nationally recognized, CARF-accredited leader. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), we don't just "talk" about diversity and inclusion-it is the core foundation of who we are.


Ready to get behind the wheel for a cause? Apply today to start a driving career that actually matters.


Omega Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming environment for all employees.

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