Driver - 1132-710-N
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and QueensNew York, New York, United States
Posted August 31, 2016
Full Time
About the Company
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens is a faith‑based nonprofit that has served Brooklyn and Queens for more than 125 years, delivering a portfolio of over 160 programs that support children, youth, families, seniors, and individuals with mental health needs. The organization is a leading developer of affordable housing, providing more than 4,500 units for low‑income families, older adults, and the formerly homeless, while also offering emergency assistance, behavioral health, early childhood, and immigrant integration services. By integrating housing, health, and community support, the agency empowers residents to achieve self‑sufficiency and promotes social justice in the neighborhoods it serves. Its long‑standing commitment to partnership with local parishes and community stakeholders distinguishes it as a trusted, holistic service provider in the region.
Job Description
The Driver will transport elderly clients on regularly scheduled routes to various destinations, assist and escort them, and maintain the safety and cleanliness of the agency vehicle.
Requirements
- Transport elderly clients on regularly scheduled routes
- Escort and assist elderly and infirm clients
- Ensure safety of passengers
- Keep daily gasoline and mileage records
- Maintain program reports
- Operate and maintain a 2-way radio
- Collect and record participant’s contributions
- Keep the inside of the Agency vehicle clean
- Oversee maintenance, repair, and external cleaning of vehicles
- Inspect vehicle daily and report defects
- Perform other program tasks assigned
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance