Shuttle Passenger Car Driver (Day Rehabilitation Facility)
そうげいようじょうようしゃうんてんしゅ（つうしょリハビリテーションしせつ）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that shuttles users of day rehabilitation facilities using private passenger cars, providing safe driving and boarding/alighting assistance.
Description
Shuttle passenger car drivers pick up and drop off users of day rehabilitation facilities between their homes and the facility. They provide boarding and alighting assistance tailored to the users' physical conditions, supporting safe and comfortable mobility. Duties also include vehicle inspections and simple maintenance before and after runs, route planning, responses to weather and traffic conditions, and schedule adjustments through collaboration with facility staff. To support the mobility of elderly individuals and those with disabilities, they interact with empathy and are required to provide first aid and other responses in emergencies.
Future Outlook
With the progress of population aging, demand for day rehabilitation shuttle services is expected to increase steadily, with labor shortages as a challenge. In the future, operational efficiency may improve through the introduction of autonomous driving technology and operation management systems.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Empathetic / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Shuttle Passenger Car Driver → Shuttle Bus Driver → Service Management Supervisor → Facility Operations Manager
Required Skills
Boarding/Alighting Assistance Skills / Safe Driving / Vehicle Simple Inspection / Welfare Vehicle Driving
Recommended Skills
Basic Caregiving Knowledge / Communication Skills / Emergency Life-Saving Measures
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because flexible responses to traffic conditions and changes in user conditions are necessary. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because attention to detail is necessary for vehicle safety checks, user condition observations, etc. |
| Communication Skills | Because smooth communication with users and facility staff is important. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work content is routinized and little creativity is required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Ordinary Automobile Driver's License (Class 1)
Aliases
- Day Rehabilitation Shuttle Driver
- Rehab Shuttle Driver
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