Driver
Join Our Team as a Driver – Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Abound Health is a trusted leader in delivering compassionate, person-centered services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Driver to join our team of Direct Support Professionals. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, thrives in a supportive and dynamic environment, and is looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.
Position Overview
As a Driver at Abound Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, reliable, and respectful transportation for individuals with IDD. You’ll be more than a driver—you’ll be a trusted companion, helping clients access essential services, participate in community life, and maintain their independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport individuals to and from home, day programs, medical appointments, and community outings
- Assist passengers with entering and exiting vehicles as needed
- Monitor and ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of all passengers during transit
- Maintain cleanliness, safety, and readiness of assigned vehicles
- Follow daily route schedules and communicate proactively with team members regarding delays or concerns
- Accurately complete documentation, including incident reports and daily logs
- Participate in initial and ongoing training and professional development
- Work independently in the community while adapting to changing transportation needs
- Demonstrate patience, reliability, and attentiveness to individual needs
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass background checks including criminal, driving record, and healthcare registry
- CPR/First Aid Certification (training provided upon hire)
- Physical ability to assist with lifting or transfers, depending on client needs
- Prior experience supporting individuals with IDD is preferred but not required
- Minimum 1 year of transportation experience preferred
Compensation
- Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour
- Schedule:
- Monday: 6:00 AM–10:30 AM & 1:00 PM–4:15 PM
- Tuesday: 6:30 AM–9:40 AM & 1:00 PM–4:15 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM–10:30 AM & 1:00 PM–4:30 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM–10:30 AM & 1:00 PM–4:15 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM–10:30 AM & 1:00 PM–4:15 PM
Why Join Abound Health?
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Weekly pay
- Competitive wages
- Paid onboarding and training
- Eligibility for benefits based on hours worked, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Work Location & Travel
- In-person role
- Travel required from client homes into the community
If you’re ready to be part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, integrity, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online or reach out to us at [email protected] to learn more.
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