About this position
Description:
Founded in 1866, The Floating Hospital, is one of the last remaining charity hospitals in New York City. Our commitment is the same as it was 159 years ago: unrestricted healthcare to all who walk through our doors, regardless of identity, insurance status, or
the ability to pay. We welcome individuals of all ages, from infants, school-age children (5+), youth and adults. The Floating Hospital is a Federally Qualified Health Center and the largest provider to homeless families living in family shelters and domestic violence safe houses throughout all five boroughs.
- Review transportation schedules and check daily pick-ups with the Transportation Manager.
- Drive clients to and from residences for medical, dental, and mental health appointments.
- Perform clerical outreach tasks and schedule appointments as needed; perform in-site outreach activities.
- Keep appropriate logs on vehicle mileage and maintenance and outreach activities.
- Maintain outreach vehicles in clean working order, including coordinating regular maintenance and repair with the Transportation Manager.
- Keep in constant contact with caseworkers at public housing projects.
- Transportation Manager may assign other duties, assignments, and special projects on an as needed basis.
- High School diploma.
- Experience working with at-risk population.
- Bilingual, English/Spanish preferred
- Good communication skills.
- Valid New York State Commercial Driver’s License and good driving record.
Salary Information
$21.00 - $21.00
Hourly Wage