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Wheelchair In Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

MI

$16 - $17/hr

Care Responsibilities * Assist with transfers (wheelchair โ†” bed, bathroom, etc.) * Provide ADLs ... Comfortable in a home with large dogs * Patient, compassionate, and attentive This role is best ...

Van Driver

White Cloud, MI ยท On-site

$15.57 - $17.96/hr

Operates wheelchair lifts and assists in properly securing wheelchair passengers and chairs. Assists elderly and disabled passengers. Maintains order and behavior of transit passengers in a courteous ...

Van Driver

White Cloud, MI ยท On-site

$15.57 - $17.96/hr

Operates wheelchair lifts and assists in properly securing wheelchair passengers and chairs. * Assists elderly and disabled passengers. * Maintains order and behavior of transit passengers in a ...

Bus Driver

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Make a meaningful difference every day as a Bus Driver, providing safe and caring transportation for residents in a wheelchair-accessible van. You'll build positive relationships while helping ...

Bus Driver

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Make a meaningful difference every day as a Bus Driver, providing safe and caring transportation for residents in a wheelchair-accessible van. You'll build positive relationships while helping ...

Make a meaningful difference every day as a Bus Driver, providing safe and caring transportation for residents in a wheelchair-accessible van. You'll build positive relationships while helping ...

Physical ability to move a person in a wheelchair (500 lbs. combined weight) up and down a ramp, up and down one nine-inch step, and on and off a wheelchair lift.Physical ability to secure a person ...

Physical ability to move a person in a wheelchair (500 lbs. combined weight) up and down a ramp, up and down one nine-inch step, and on and off a wheelchair lift. Physical ability to secure a person ...

Bus Driver

Grand Rapids, MI ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Make a meaningful difference every day as a Bus Driver, providing safe and caring transportation for residents in a wheelchair-accessible van. You'll build positive relationships while helping ...

Operate wheelchair lifts safely and efficiently. * Maintain a clean and safe driving record ... Career advancement opportunities Join our team at Pomeroy Living and make a difference in the lives ...

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Wheelchair In information

What jobs can you do if you are in a wheelchair?

People in wheelchairs can work in a variety of roles including office jobs, customer service, administrative positions, IT, writing, and remote work. Many jobs require accessible workplaces and accommodations, and skills such as communication, computer proficiency, and problem-solving are valuable across roles.

What is the difference between Wheelchair In vs Wheelchair Technician?

AspectWheelchair InWheelchair Technician
CredentialsCertification often preferred, such as CPST or similarCertifications like CPST or CHT are common
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, clinics, or mobility aid centersRepair shops, manufacturing plants, or service centers
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, mobility aid companiesMedical equipment manufacturers, repair services

Both roles involve working with mobility devices, but Wheelchair In typically refers to intake or assessment, while Wheelchair Technician focuses on repair and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service provider.

What kind of job can a person in a wheelchair get?

A person in a wheelchair can pursue a wide range of jobs, including roles in office administration, customer service, IT, education, and remote work, depending on their skills and interests. Many workplaces are accessible and accommodate individuals with mobility devices, and employers may provide necessary accommodations to support their employment.
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    Wheelchair Transport Driver- Grand Rapids, MI

    Navarre Corporation

    Grand Rapids, MI โ€ข On-site

    $13.50 - $17.25/hr

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

    Re-posted 27 days ago


    Job description

    Location: Grand Rapids, MI
    Hours: Full-Time
    Our mission is to provide safe and reliable transportation services to Americaโ€™s veterans.

    Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate and personalized customer service, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment that meets the unique needs of our clients.

    Responsibilities:

    • Safe and Reliable Transportation: Operate a company-provided shuttle/sedan in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. Safely transport veterans who are disabled within the designated service area and according to the assigned time schedule.

    • Vehicle Inspections: Perform pre and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle is in proper working condition. Report any mechanical or maintenance issues promptly to the appropriate channels.

    • Passenger Assistance: Assist passengers, including those using wheelchairs or other mobility aids, in boarding and alighting from the vehicle. Properly secure wheelchairs and scooters to ensure passenger safety during transit.

    • Communication and Reporting: Maintain effective communication with dispatch to report any deviations, accidents, passenger incidents, medical or behavioral concerns, or bus mechanical/electrical problems promptly. Complete written reports accurately and promptly for passenger-related matters and accidents.

    • Passenger Guidance: Provide necessary guidance and inform passengers about rules and regulations when necessary, ensuring a safe and comfortable travel experience for all.

    • Luggage Handling: Assist passengers with loading and stowing luggage, ensuring their belongings are handled with care and properly secured during transit.

    • Physical Requirements:

    • Lifting: Ability to lift 75lbs from the floor
      Push/Pull: Capability to push/push 80lbs horizontally and at an incline
      Hand Strength amp; Dexterity: Ability to exert up to the 50lbs of force with hand dynamometer
      Climbing: Ability to climb steps
      Kneeling: Ability to kneel and reach the floor
      Sitting: Prolonged periods of sitting in excess of 2 hours or more

    Pay and comprehensive benefits:

    We value our drivers and offer a competitive compensation package, including:

    • Starting Wage: Competitive starting wage of 17.94/hr.

    • Additional Benefits: An additional $4.93 per hour in benefits, in accordance with federal regulations.

    • Retirement Contributions: Enjoy the benefit of 401(a) retirement contributions.

    • Insurance Coverage: Health, vision, and dental insurance provided.

    • Life Insurance: Term-life insurance policy for your peace of mind.

    • Disability Coverage: Company-provided short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) coverage.

    • Employee Assistance Program: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support.

    • Company-Provided Vehicle: Access to a company-provided vehicle for work use.

    • Gas Card: Company-provided gas card to cover fuel expenses.

    • Overtime Opportunities: Potential for overtime hours to earn additional income.

    Requirements:

    • Valid Driver's License: Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

    • Excellent Communication Skills: Exhibit effective verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally with passengers, colleagues, and dispatch.

    • Responsible Vehicle Storage: Ability to store a company-designated passenger van with the Navarre Corporation logo at your residence.

    • Flexible Availability: Willingness to work various shift hours and assigned days to accommodate the transportation needs of our veterans.

    • Background Check and Drug Screen: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check with MVR and drug screen is mandatory for all candidates.

    • Vehicle Housing: Must have the ability to provide housing for a vehicle, preferably a commercial utility van, at your residence. The vehicle should also bear the company logo to maintain brand consistency and visibility