Shuttle Passenger Car Driver (Day Care Facility)
そうげいようじょうようしゃうんてんしゅ（つうしょかいごしせつ）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves shuttling users of day care facilities between their homes and the facility using private passenger cars, with safe driving and boarding/alighting assistance.
Description
The Shuttle Passenger Car Driver (Day Care Facility) safely and comfortably transports elderly or care-dependent individuals from home to day care facilities, handling boarding/alighting assistance, vehicle inspections, and schedule adjustments. They collaborate with facility staff to provide responses tailored to each user's physical condition and may administer first aid in emergencies. Daily route selection and time management adapted to traffic and weather conditions are required, along with building trust through communication with users and families.
Future Outlook
With the progression of an aging society, the number of day care facility users is increasing, and demand for shuttle drivers is expected to rise steadily. However, labor shortages remain a challenge.
Personality Traits
Calm and Composed / Caring / Good at Time Management / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Day Shifts Only / Full-time Employee / Part-time/Alba OK / Shift Work
Career Path
Shuttle Driver → Senior Driver → Driver Leader → Operations Manager → Facility Operations Staff
Required Skills
Boarding/Alighting Assistance / Route Planning / Safe Driving / Vehicle Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic Life Support Course / Communication Skills / Elderly Care Knowledge / Time Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for vehicle inspections and safety checks during boarding and alighting. |
| Communication Skills | Appropriate interactions with users, families, and staff are necessary. |
| Problem Solving | Quick responses to changes in traffic conditions or sudden user requests are necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Few creative tasks. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Basic Life Support Course Completion
- Care Worker Initial Training
- Ordinary Car Driver's License
Aliases
- Caregiving Shuttle Driver
- Day Care Shuttle Driver
- Day Service Shuttle Driver
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