At Whole Person Care Clinic (WPCC), our mission is to provide holistic, compassionate, andaccessible care that nurtures the physical, emotional, and social well-being of everyindividual we serve. Through an integrated approach that combines medical expertise,mental health support, and community services, we are dedicated to addressing the fullspectrum of our patients' needs. By fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, weempower individuals to achieve their highest quality of life and well-being, regardless of their socioeconomic status. We strive to create a supportive community where everyperson is valued, heard, and cared for with dignity and respect.
Position Summary
The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of WPCC RecuperativeCare clients. This position plays a critical role in supporting the client care experience andmay also assist in recreational activity coordination. The Driver helps ensure transportationis delivered with dignity and care, in alignment with WPCC's mission of holistic andcompassionate service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Transport clients and supplies to designated locations, following a set schedule or adhoc requests.
Operate vehicles safely and in compliance with traffic laws, WPCC policy, and agency
guidelines.
Assist clients with vehicle entry/exit as needed.
Complete and document pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Maintain a clean, sanitized vehicle environment, adhering to infection control
protocols.
Secure vehicle parking and properly secure loads during transport.
Track and report vehicle incidents, maintenance needs, damage, shortages, or
overages.
Support client experience by engaging respectfully and reporting progress,
participation, or concerns to the care team.
Coordinate with volunteers and staff to fulfill transportation needs.
Maintain and clean vehicle regularly (e.g., washing, vacuuming).
Load/unload and verify condition and count of materials.
Attend staff meetings and training courses.
Comply with all WPCC policies and government regulations related to
transportation and client care.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
1-2 years of driving or transportation experience preferred.
Experience working with medically vulnerable or diverse populations is a plus.
Certifications or Licenses
Valid California Driver's License required.
Clean driving record in compliance with agency standards.
CPR/First Aid Certification preferred.
Core Competencies
Cultural responsiveness and trauma-informed care
Professional communication and interpersonal skills
Time management and organizational ability
Basic computer literacy (e.g., email, navigation apps)
Confidentiality and compliance awareness
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Work performed primarily in a vehicle with occasional indoor/outdoor settings.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and assist with patient mobility.
Long periods of driving, sitting, and occasional standing.
May require PPE and adherence to infection control protocols.
Schedule and Travel Requirements
Full-time schedule with flexibility for rotating shifts or extended hours.
Travel required throughout Southern California, including local WPCC sites and
patient locations.
EEO / ADA Statement
WPCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and
inclusive work environment and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local
employment laws. WPCC provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities.
Disclaimer
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities,duties, or responsibilities required for the position. Duties and responsibilities may changeat any time with or without notice