Driver – Rose M.
Singer Center/Rikers Island
August 10, 2023
Job title: Driver
Job location: Long Island City, NY
Job type: Part-time
Minimum Experience: Program Director
Salary: $16-$18/hr.
Per Diem (On-call)
*Job summary*
The Driver will transport children and families to and from visits at the Rikers Island Correctional Facility and host locations.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Drive children and families to and from the Rose M.
Singer Center, ensuring the highest level of safety during the trip.
* Ensure all vehicles are properly fueled and cleaned at the end of the trip.
* Ensure all children are properly restrained during travel, according to state laws.
* Advice Program Director of any vehicle maintenance needs as soon as possible.
* Report any accident or incident immediately to the Program Director and fill out paperwork as necessary.
* File all agency and insurance paperwork, as appropriate, in a timely manner
* Provide and sign all receipts, including gas, food, or otherwise.
* Attending internal staff meetings and training.
* Perform additional department related duties as directed by Program Director
*Specifications for Physical Requirements (as applicable):*
* Ability to travel by car for long distances.
* Ability to secure children in child restraints, such as a car seat or a booster seat.
*Qualifications and Requirements:*
* Valid New York State Driver’s License
* Safe driving record
* Enrollment in NYS LENS program
* Experience driving children preferred.
* Must be patient and compassionate with children.
* Must be flexible, cooperative, and work well with others.
* Must be reliant and prompt.
* Must be able to exercise good judgment and extreme caution while driving.
* Must be able to work with people from diverse backgrounds in a culturally- inclusive manner.
* Spanish language fluency is preferred.
* We are an organization that is choosing to require our employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.
00 - $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
Trucking driver type:
* Company driver
* Solo driver
Trucking route:
* Short haul
Work Location: On the road
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