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Paratransit Inc

Vehicle Operator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Driving seniors and disabled passengers to their program. Driving a free fixed route shuttle to farmers' markets and hospitals. Delivering food bank boxes to individuals in need. Boxes weigh up to ...

Lifespace Communities

Driver

Geneva, IL · On-site

$17.13 - $23.52/hr

... seniors (preferred) Clean driving record Knowledge of traffic safety and accident prevention rules A compassionate, customer-focused approach Why Join Our Space? Flexible schedule - work when ...

Lifespace Communities

Driver

Geneva, IL · On-site

$17.13 - $23.52/hr

... driving seniors (preferred) • Clean driving record • Knowledge of traffic safety and accident prevention rules • A compassionate, customer-focused approach Why Join Our Space? • Flexible ...

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Companion for Seniors

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

... if driving clients) and car • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with ... dignity and respect • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly manner We have a variety ...

Seniors Helping Seniors

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In-home Senior Caregiver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

At Seniors Helping Seniors ® East San Jose, we're looking for active older adults to support ... Maintain a clean driving record and valid California Driver's License. * Reliable transportation ...

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Caregiver / Companion for Seniors

Binghamton, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

... driving clients) • Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and ... respect • Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly manner We have a variety of shifts ...

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How much do driving seniors jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for driving seniors in the United States is $21.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a driver for seniors, and why are they important?

To thrive as a driver for seniors, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of safe driving practices. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and, in some cases, basic first aid certification are typically required. Patience, strong communication, and a compassionate attitude make you stand out by ensuring seniors feel comfortable and respected. These skills are vital to provide reliable, safe, and supportive transportation services tailored to the unique needs of senior passengers.

What are some common challenges faced when driving seniors, and how can they be managed?

Driving seniors often involves adapting to a variety of physical and cognitive needs, such as mobility limitations, hearing or vision impairments, and medical conditions. Patience, clear communication, and attentiveness are crucial when assisting seniors in and out of vehicles and ensuring a safe, comfortable ride. It's also important to be prepared for unexpected schedule changes or special requests, and to coordinate closely with family members or caregivers to provide the best support. Building trust and rapport with seniors can make the experience more enjoyable and fulfilling for both parties.

What does driving seniors involve?

Driving seniors involves providing safe and reliable transportation for older adults to appointments, errands, social activities, and other destinations. Drivers may help seniors in and out of vehicles, assist with mobility aids, and ensure a comfortable ride. The role often requires patience, good communication, and an understanding of seniors' unique needs. Some positions may also include light assistance or companionship during outings.
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Infographic showing various Driving Seniors job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,459 per year, or $21.4 per hour.
Villa Saint Joseph - Driver Full Time Position

Villa Saint Joseph - Driver Full Time Position

Villa St. Joseph

Darby, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

If you are an experienced, safe driver who enjoys pleasant conversation and working with the aging population, then this is a great job for you!

Villa Saint Joseph is a Private Retirement residence for retired Priests of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Our goal is to provide a consistent atmosphere of care and compassion in an enjoyable environment. We are located in Darby, Pa next door to Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Driving the company vehicle (car or wheelchair accessible van) to resident appointments.
  • Assisting residents in and out of vehicle.
  • Inspecting the company vehicle before and after trips.
  • Assist residents during their medical appointments with ambulation, assistive devices and navigating office buildings and hospitals at time of visit.
  • Any other Resident needs designated by the Administrator and Director of Nursing.
  • All Resident transport other than doctors’ appointments must be approved by the Administrator or Director of Nursing.
  • VSJ Administrator and Director of Nursing has the right to change and/or modify the responsibilities as needed.
  • Coordinate with nursing staff and unit coordinator daily.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing schedules.
  • Assist with other tasks at Villa Saint Joseph, as needed.
  • Business casual attire required.

This job description is not intended to provide an all-inclusive listing of job activities. Incumbent may be requested by management to perform other related activities in place of or in addition to those representative activities noted in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Qualifications / Required:

  • Valid state driver's license.
  • 2 years driving seniors and assisting them in and out of vehicle / van.
  • Proof of personal auto Insurance.
  • Experience working with seniors is a requirement with an understanding of physical and mental limitations.
  • Strong customer service skills are a must!
  • Must be able to pass Defensive Drivers Training Quiz.
  • Must comply with HIPAA requirements.

We are looking forward to adding a new member to our team! You may complete and application online at.

Villa Saint Joseph is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

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