Transportation Manager-PACE

Moving Our Community Safely. Serving with Purpose. Leading with Care at MorseLife - PACE.

About MorseLife

For more than 40 years, MorseLife Health System has been setting the standard for exceptional senior care in South Florida. As a nonprofit healthcare system, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults through compassionate care, clinical excellence, innovation, and service.

We are proud to be recognized as a:

•    Great Place To Work® Certified employer

•    5-Star Teaching Nursing Home

•    Recipient of the Gold Seal Award from the Governor’s Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care

At MorseLife, learning never stops. As a respected teaching organization, we proudly partner with leading colleges, universities, and healthcare training institutions to educate and mentor the next generation of healthcare professionals. Through our robust clinical rotation program, students gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside experienced clinicians and interdisciplinary teams dedicated to excellence.

Our academic partners include:

•    Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations

•    Barry University

•    Florida Atlantic University (FAU)

•    Florida International University (FIU)

•    Keiser University

•    Lynn University

•    Nova Southeastern University (NSU)

•    Palm Beach State College (PBSC)

•    South Florida Healthcare Institute

•    South University

•    University of Miami (UM)

Whether you’re beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.

MorseLife by the Numbers

•    40+ years of serving South Florida seniors and their families

•    1,700+ dedicated team members united by a shared mission

•    5-Star Teaching Nursing Home recognized for excellence in care

•    Great Place To Work® Certified workplace

•    Gold Seal Award recipient from the Governor’s Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care

•    11 academic partnerships helping educate tomorrow’s healthcare professionals

•   Comprehensive continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Hospice, Home  Health, PACE, and Community-Based Services

•   Mission-driven nonprofit organization committed to excellence, compassion, and innovation

Position Summary

The Transportation Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Transportation Department, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of transportation services across all locations. This role provides direct supervision of Drivers, leads safety and training initiatives, monitors compliance with company policies and applicable transportation regulations, and supports operational planning and performance. Working closely with the Transportation Director, the Transportation Manager promotes a culture of safety, accountability, and exceptional customer service while ensuring reliable transportation services for residents, participants, and staff.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Ensures all safety manuals, programs, policies, and practices are current, meet departmental needs, and are updated as appropriate.
• Ensures compliance with all company, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), and applicable local transportation regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Works with the Transportation Director to develop and deliver new hire, recurrent, and mandatory training programs for transportation personnel and Designated Aides who drive company-owned vehicles, ensuring all staff is adequately trained and departmental safety and security standards are maintained.
• Monitors outside training agencies to ensure training content is appropriate and aligns with MorseLife policies.
• Provides ongoing safety training and performance evaluations for Drivers and conducts regularly scheduled Driver Safety Meetings.
• Reviews and responds to all vehicle, passenger, and employee accidents/incidents, determining causes, preventability, and trends to improve future training and safety practices.
• Assists the Transportation Director in managing day-to-day transportation operations across all locations.
• Enforce departmental processes, procedures, and policies to ensure operational consistency and compliance.
•  Travel regularly between all locations to oversee operations, conduct training, and support staff.
• Serves as a point of contact for staff regarding procedures, scheduling, and operational issues.
•  Assists with scheduling, route planning, resource allocation, and driving as needed.
• Prepares reports on operational performance, training completion, and compliance metrics.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Associate’s degree in general studies, business management, or other related fields.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, preferred.
• At least one year of experience working with the elderly or frail.
• 3-5 years of management experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in transportation or logistics, preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Active driver's license in the State of Florida.
• Active CPR Certification.
• Valid vehicle insurance.