Customer Care Worker (CCW)/Driver

Customer Care Worker (CCW) / Driver

New York, NY 10035, USA Req #3047

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050.

We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing.

Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV / AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs , and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

We are in search of new talent in the following position...

Position : Customer Care Worker / Driver

The Customer Care Worker / Driver meets the needs of the program clients and promotes client participation in services leading to successful graduation to independent living.

Performs a wide variety of tasks including engaging clients in services, protecting client rights, promoting client and co-worker safety, transporting clients to appointments and ensuring client adherence to rules and program activities.

The Schwartz Assessment Shelter is a shelter for men operating 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Clients are referred to the program by the New York City Department of Homeless Services.

To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https : / / www.voa-gny.org / housing

Location : 65 Charles Gay Loop

Wards Island, NY 10035

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED preferred plus one-year relevant experience.
• Clean and valid driver's license.
• Must maintain agency authorized driver status.

Customer Care Worker / Driver Principal Responsibilities :

• Oversee client participation in daily program activities, monitor observance of client's rights and client adherence to program rules and routines.
• Escort clients to appointments, manage bed assignments, collect census data, distribute linens and supplies, manage access booth and update log book.
• Accept new clients in electronic records database.
• Provide optimal customer service while issuing meal cards, mail, medication, lockers and toiletries.
• Make scheduled rounds of assigned areas to safeguard clients and property and promote appropriate behavior.
• Provide emergency response including crisis management, first aid, CPR and fire response as needed.
• Complete Incident Reports as outlined by the Program Manual and Funder guidelines. Report any instances of violations of client rights, incidents involving clients' non-compliance of rules and regulations and any criminal activity promptly to the Operations Manager
• Drive agency vehicles to transport clients and staff, as assigned.

Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life insurance,
• Retirement plan
• Educational Reimbursement Program (includes tuition and license / certification)
• Paid Time Off which is accrued monthly and rolls over from year to year. In addition;
• Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more ...

To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser : https : / / www.voa-gny.org / about

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Vets / Disabled / Other Protected Categories. Apply today!

Other details

• Job Family CASE MANAGEMENT
• Job Function Counseling
• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $19.65
• Max Hiring Rate $19.65

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New York, NY 10035, USA

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