Driver Non CDL/Program Assistant

Caring INC; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring INC is seeking a Driver Non CDL/Program Assistant to provide essential transportation for clients attending the Caring Adult Day Care program. The role involves driving clients to various appointments, ensuring their safety, and assisting with center activities. Ideal candidates should possess a valid driver's license and have experience in passenger driving.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required.
• CDL with passenger endorsement is necessary.
• Careful driver with passenger driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive clients to and from programs, appointments, and outings.
• Operate passenger and wheelchair vans safely.
• Assist clients with boarding and disembarking.

Skills

Driving experience

Ability to read and understand English

Ability to accept supervision

Education

Valid New Jersey driver’s license

Valid CDL class 'A, B, or C' with passenger endorsement

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Base pay range

$17.75/hr - $19.70/hr

Job Summary

Plays an important part on the CARING team by providing transportation for Caring Adult Day Care clients to attend the program, and transportation for outings, medical appointments, and assisting with other center activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey driver’s license
• Valid (CDL) commercial driver’s license class "A, B, or C" with passenger endorsement
• Careful driver with passenger driving experience
• Ability to read and understand English
• Ability to accept supervision and work independently
• Familiarity with the Atlantic County area of New Jersey

Responsibilities and Duties

• Drive clients to and from programs, appointments, and outings using safe driving practices.
• Operate passenger and wheelchair vans, including the use of lifts.
• Greet clients courteously, assist with boarding and disembarking, and ensure safety seatbelts and tie-downs are secured.
• Complete manifests and vehicle checklists accurately, report vehicle issues.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Transport supplies and mail as needed.
• Attend training sessions such as CPR/FA, Defensive Driving.
• Assist with serving lunch, cleanup, and toileting if requested.
• Work as part of a team to optimize routes for efficiency.
• Meet Department of Transportation requirements and pass substance abuse screening.