Driver - Part time, 21.75 hours per week

Sarah Neuman - Mamaroneck, NY

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Job 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