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Association for Vision Rehabilitation & Employment Driver/Rehabilitation Support Aide in Binghamton, New York
Job details Pay $16 an hour Job type Part-time I. JOB DESCRIPTION A. TITLE: Driver/Rehabilitation Support Aide B. REPORTS TO: Director of Vision Rehabilitation Services C. FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt II. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The Driver/Rehabilitation Support Aide supports community based rehabilitation services by providing transportation and in-home assistance under the supervision of the rehabilitation professional. The Driver and Rehabilitation Support Aide play a vital role in ensuring safe travel, efficient scheduling, and supportive on-site assistance for client visits. III. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WORK OF OTHERS Not applicable IV. BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Communication with Vision Rehabilitation Therapist is on-going V. SUPERVISION REQUIRED This position works in tandem with the Vision Rehabilitation Therapist VI. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A. Valid NYS drivers license B. Knowledge of local geography and ability to follow directions C. Ability to work independently while following professional instruction D. Strong attention to detail, especially regarding safety and confidentiality E. Comfortable working in clients homes as part of a professional service team VII. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. Drive professional staff member to and between multiple client homes according to a daily schedule using AVRE agency vehicle. AVRE provides services throughout a multi county area. B. Assist with planning to optimize travel time and appointment flow C. Uphold punctuality and reliability for all assigned routes D. Support rehabilitation professionals with confidential paperwork and documentation handling E. Provide visual observations related to home safety and accessibility when directed F. Assist with labeling and marking household appliances to enhance client safety G. Maintain professionalism and respect confidentiality at all times H. Perform other duties as assigned *AVRE encourages diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Pay: $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 25.0 per week Work Location: In person