Transportation Professional

Location: 3705 Marlane Dr. Grove City, OH 43123

About the role

Are you passionate about helping individuals with disabilities stay connected to their community and daily opportunities? Do you enjoy creating a safe, welcoming, and dependable experience for others? If so, join our supportive and caring team as a Transportation Professional! ARC Voyagers is a mission‑driven nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Central Ohio, offering person‑centered services such as employment coaching, life skills development, employment placement, adult day resource centers, and community‑based day programming. We believe in the power of possibility and partner with each individual and their support network to build personalized paths toward independence, inclusion, and joy.

Responsibilities

• Operate a wheelchair-accessible shuttle vehicle to safely transport individuals to and from ARC Voyagers’ facilities and programs.
• Provide a welcoming, respectful, and supportive environment for every passenger during each trip.
• Help individuals access programs and services, supporting their independence and quality of life.
• Follow all traffic laws, complete vehicle inspections, and ensure passengers and adaptive equipment are properly secured.
• Assist passengers with boarding, offboarding, and wheelchair accessibility equipment as needed.
• Complete route attendance, communicate transportation concerns, and document incidents or maintenance needs when necessary.
• Stay active and engaged while moving and interacting with people throughout the day.

Qualifications

• 21+ with a high school diploma (or equivalent)
• Ability to lift, bend, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Friendly, patient and dependable with strong communication skills
• Committed to providing safe, respectful and reliable transportation
• Comfortable working independently and managing daily routes efficiently
• Ability to assist passengers and operate wheelchair-accessible equipment safely
• Previous experience driving passengers or accessible vehicles is a plus
• Positive, professional, and driven to make a difference

Requirements

• Must submit to a BCII/FBI background check and Nurses Aid & Abuser Registry checks.
• Maintain American Red Cross or equivalent first aid and CPR certification.
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License and insurability standards.
• Complete eight hours of training as required by The Ohio Department of Developmental upon hire.
• Must pass a driver physical and drug screen.
• Must be