PAY: $13.99/hr
(AFTERNOONS/VARIABLE TIME)
COMMUNITY SERVICES/COUNCIL ON AGING
Provides safe and courteous transportation to the senior and/or disabled residents of New Bedford who reserve rides for medical, shopping, personal appointments or Social Day programming. Provides courier service between the Council on Aging’s Hillman Street Administrative Office and other City offices.
Ability to operate lift equipment for a 16 (B) 2 vehicle and all its adaptive equipment. Knowledge of streets/roads and community medical facilities required. Must be courteous and sensitive to the needs of elders, especially those with memory loss/brain injury. Possession of a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and good driving record. Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check, mandatory by MGL Chapter 6 Sec. 172C. Must have received CPR and first aid training.
For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov or contact the Personnel Dept., 133 William St., Room 212, 508-979-1444. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO