Caring Van Driver for Resident Transportation

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation And Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation & Care Center in New York, NY is looking for a compassionate Van Driver to safely transport residents to appointments, activities, and visits. You will also assist family members traveling to see residents and maintain the highest safety standards.

A valid CDL Class C with passenger endorsement, a high school diploma, and a clean driving record are required. Strong communication and the ability to work with residents with diverse disabilities are essential.

Qualifications

• CDL Class C with passenger endorsement is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Clean driving record demonstrating safe driving history.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work with residents with various disabilities and personalities.

Responsibilities

• Drive the facility vehicle to social events, appointments, and other destinations per schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of the vehicle in a safe manner.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize during transport.
• Always practice safe driving techniques and follow facility policies.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Administrator and follow up as needed.

Skills

Valid CDL Class C

Clean driving record

Good communication

Ability to work with disabilities

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation & Care Center in New York, NY is looking for a compassionate Van Driver to safely transport residents to appointments, activities, and visits. You will also assist family members traveling to see residents and maintain the highest safety standards.

A valid CDL Class C with passenger endorsement, a high school diploma, and a clean driving record are required. Strong communication and the ability to work with residents with diverse disabilities are essential.