Substitute Driver

The Arc Wayne; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Bereavement leave

Referral bonus

Employee assistance program

Retirement plan with agency match

And so much more!

Job summary

Wayne ARC in Newark, NY, is hiring a Driver to provide safe transportation for individuals in our programs. The role involves daily vehicle inspections, accurate mileage reporting, and maintaining the assigned vehicle in good condition.

This full-time position requires a valid NYS driver’s license, the ability to pass necessary health and safety checks, and adherence to agency policies. The job supports independence and community participation for our clients.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must pass Article 19-A (NYS-DMV) physical.
• Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets Agency Driver standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe transportation to individuals to and from programs.
• Completes daily vehicle inspection checklist.
• Records mileage and codes for agency vehicles.
• Maintains assigned vehicle and reports issues to Transportation Coordinator.
• Transports goods to designated locations as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NYS-DMV medical physical

Job description

Driver

Why Join Our Team:

The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking their full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services. With compassion, understanding, and support, we connect individuals and families to a world of possibilities that promote independence.

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• 10 Paid holidays
• Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• And so much more!

Schedule:

Full time, Monday through Friday 6 am to 2 pm

A Day in the Life of a Driver:

• Provides safe transportation to individuals receiving services to and from various programs at The Arc Wayne.
• Completes daily vehicle inspection checklist.
• Records accurate mileage and codes as they pertain to the use of Agency vehicles.
• Provides proper care and maintenance of assigned vehicle.
• Informs the Transportation Coordinator of needed vehicle repairs, preventative maintenance, state inspection, etc.
• Monitors behaviors of persons receiving services during transport and communicates to the Transportation Coordinator any issues that require follow-up or management intervention.
• Abides by the rules and regulations of the New York State Department of Transportation and The Arc Wayne.
• Immediately reports to the Transportation Coordinator any incident(s) that occur on the vehicle.
• Meets all established licensing requirements.
• Completes certification/recertification process as stated in the Agency Transportation and Driver Safety Policy.
• Transports goods to and from designated locations(s) as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass Article 19-A (NYS-DMV) physical.
• Must possess a valid NYS Driver's License that meets Agency Driver standards.