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Form of workThe 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.
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
- Relate to the adult and geriatric populations in a manner that respects their needs and capabilities
- 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
- 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
