LocationLewis County Health System, Lowville, NY | Part Time | $17.37-$19.74
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentRecreational Therapy
Company size201–500 people
First seenOct 3, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Must have5
Possession of a current valid New York State operator's license appropriate for the vehicle operated
Good knowledge of the geography of the area, and traffic laws and regulations
Ability to operate a van or car under all driving and road conditions
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions
Willingness to perform routine manual tasks
About the role
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a van or car in transporting passengers on an assigned route. The incumbent is also responsible for maintaining the vehicle in a clean and safe condition. The work is performed under the supervision of a higher-ranking departmental employee in accordance with established policies and procedures. The incumbent does related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
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Operates a van or car in transporting passengers on a regular schedule;
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Provides physical assistance when needed as participants board and disembark;
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Ensures all passengers wear safety belts and that wheelchairs are locked into position;
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Keeps records regarding vehicle operation including a daily mileage log;
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Instructs passengers about safety practices when entering and leaving van;
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Checks oil, tires, mileage and gasoline;
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Washes and cleans interior and exterior of vehicle and suggests needed repairs;
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Inspects vehicle to ensure that it is in safe operating condition;
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Forwards any donations to Adult Day Care Coordinator or Adult Day Care Assistant;
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Replaces items as needed or outdated in first aid kit;
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Ensures emergency medical information is available for those participants being transported from Adult Day Care.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good knowledge of the geography of the area, and traffic laws and regulations; ability to operate a van or car under all driving and road conditions; ability to understand and follow simple oral and written instructions; willingness to perform routine manual tasks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a current valid New York State operator’s license appropriate for the vehicle operated