Driver

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Couse (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem scheduling

Career development

Team-oriented environment

Meaningful work with seniors

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY is seeking a Part-time Driver (Per Diem) to provide safe, timely transportation for residents to appointments and activities. Rotating shifts include days, evenings, weekends as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting residents, securing wheelchairs, assisting in/out of vehicles, performing vehicle safety checks, and maintaining cleanliness. Competitive per diem scheduling and opportunities for career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred: 3 years transporting elderly or vulnerable populations.
• Training will be provided for qualified candidates.
• Valid New York State Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents safely to and from appointments, activities, and community events.
• Secure wheelchairs and mobility devices for safe transport.
• Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles as needed.
• Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and organization.
• Follow traffic laws, safety standards, and organizational policies.

Skills

3 years experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Driver (Per Diem) Hawthorne Ridge | East Greenbush, NY Schedule: Mixed 8-Hour Shifts (Days, Evenings, Weekends as needed)

Position Summary The Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and courteous transportation of residents to appointments, activities, and other community destinations. This position plays a vital role in ensuring residents arrive safely while providing exceptional customer service and support.

Veterans are encouraged to apply!

Join our team and help provide safe, reliable transportation while enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents safely to and from appointments, activities, and community events.
• Secure wheelchairs and mobility devices to ensure safe transportation.
• Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles as needed.
• Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and organization.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety standards, and organizational policies.
• Provide respectful and professional service to residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience Preferred: 3 years of experience transporting elderly individuals or other vulnerable populations.
• Training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Requirements

• Valid New York State Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling.
• Career development opportunities.
• Supportive team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors.
• Employee recognition programs.

Pay Range

$17.60 - $23.55 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.