What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver- AM/PM shifts position at ACLD?
Day Services Driver- Day Habilitation Program
Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER!
When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200 staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support.
We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field!
In this position, you will:
- Provide transportation to and from the day program and assist the people we support in entering and exiting the vehicle.
- Monitor all passengers during transit for the purpose of ensuring the safe transportation including monitoring the continued use of seatbelts.
- Complete detailed, accurate documentation
We require:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Clean, valid NYS driver’s license
- Minimum two (2) years driving experience. Some experience with developmentally disabled population preferred.
- Complete (within six (6) months of hire) and maintain required training in SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention).
- The ability to assist with lifting and transferring a person.
- Must have flexibility to be reassigned to other programs and/or locations as needed.
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8a - 10a and/or 2:30p - 4:30p
Flexible with the number of days per week worked
Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate.
Apply online at acld.org or text 516-732-3979
An EOE m/f/d/v
An EOE m/f/d/v
Mon - Fri 8a - 10a and/or 2:30p - 4:30p
20 Hours
