Driver / Program Assistant
Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalent and 21 years of age
Experience in providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities, preferably with the older adults preferred
Valid driver’s license, current registration, and insurance
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
- Prior van driving experience preferred
- Spanish speaking a plus but not required
- A commitment to quality in everything you do
Responsibilities
Offer safety assistance when boarding and off-loading at all destinations
Lifts and transfers individuals served using proper body mechanics and assistance
Ensure cleanliness and daily maintenance of vehicle
- Provide safe, reliable transportation services between individuals we serve homes, day centers, agency programs, events, outings, and to/from appointments with staff.
- Offer safety assistance when boarding and off-loading at all destinations.
- Engage in center activities
- Ensure cleanliness and daily maintenance of vehicle.
Benefits
Rate: $20.00 to $22.00 Hourly- Dayshift
Full, Part-time
Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week
401(k)
Paid time off and holiday pay
Merrimack Adult Day Health Center, provides day program for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.
Would you like to work in a rewarding environment with fantastic co-workers? This position is for you! You can make a difference by providing care to the individuals we serve in our community-based Day Program.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Merrimack, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person