Driver - Part time, 21.75 hours per week - Mamaroneck, United States - The New Jewish Home

    The New Jewish Home
    The New Jewish Home Mamaroneck, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Part time
    Description

    The mission of The New Jewish Home is to empower older adults to enhance purpose and well-being through a portfolio of innovative health care services. We do this through a vision whereby we would create a new reality in which ageism is no longer, and society embraces its older adult members. Our values define our approach to care, our culture, and our working relationships, and include:

    • Extending Welcome
    • Embracing Diversity
    • Affirming Dignity
    • Respecting One Another
    • Embodying Compassion
    • Increasing Knowledge and
    • Pursuing Justice
    The New Jewish Home, Sarah Neuman campus in Westchester, is currently seeking a part time Driver, 21.75 per hours , to join their team

    The schedule is 9:30 - 5:30; Monday - Friday; Week-end could be included as needed. The successful candidate will be flexible with days.

    Job Summary: The driver will provide resident transport to recreational programs, deliver packages and other duties as assigned.

    Specialized Skills and Competencies:
    • Effective time management skills
    • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
    • Respond appropriately to verbal and behavioral observation
    • Transition quickly from job tasks in a fast paced work environment
    • Provide strong customer service
    Age Related Skills and Competencies:
    • Relate to the adult and geriatric populations in a manner that respects their needs and capabilities
    Skills & Requirements

    Qualifications:
    • Must possess a Commercial Driver's License and maintain a clear driving record with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
    • High School Graduate/GED required and a minimum of one (1) year related work experience and/or equivalent combination of experience and education
    Physical Demands:
    • Frequent standing, sitting, walking, stooping, twisting, turning, pivoting, and reaching overhead, reaching extension, grasping pinching, pushing, pulling, lifting carrying supplies and equipment
    • Ability to transport a person in a wheelchair including on flat and ramp grades
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising resident/client care.
    • Ability to push/pull and lift/carry items up to 50+ pounds