What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at United Methodist Homes?
Drive With Purpose—Join Our Team Today! United Methodist Homes Hilltop Campus we’re all about care, compassion, and community. We’re searching for a dedicated Driver to help our residents stay connected to the world—and you could be the person we’re looking for!
Hours: PT or Per Diem
SUMMARY: Drives minibus, van, or lightweight truck to transport residents, or company personnel by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drives vehicle from central loading area to activities, doctor’s appointments, or other destination according to assigned schedule.
- Follow all state and federal state motor vehicle rules and regulations.
- Assists passengers into and out of vehicle. Operates van lift for wheelchair passenger.
- Secures passengers’ wheelchair to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchair during trip.
- Use cell phone to communicate with supervisor and director. Cell phone or other electronic devices are not to be used while driving.
- Keeps records of trips and reports any concerns regarding residents to the appropriate person.
- Report any vehicle repairs that may need to be done and cleans interior/exterior before drives.
- Understand and follow all HIPAA guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Clean and valid Driver’s License; required to provide a state-issued DMV driving report. DMV report is required annually.
United Methodist Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Johnson City, NY 13790 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Johnson City, NY 13790: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16