📅 In-Person Interview Event: Tuesday, July 14. 2026

JASA is currently hiring Full-Time and Per Diem Drivers to join our Brooklyn Home Delivered Meals Program. If you're passionate about serving your community and making a difference in the lives of older adults, we'd love to meet you!

Please Apply Today!
Qualified applicants whose experience meets our requirements will be contacted to schedule an in-person interview for our hiring event on Tuesday, July 14.

Position Overview

As a Driver in JASA's Brooklyn Home Delivered Meals Program, you'll play a vital role in delivering nutritious meals and supportive services to homebound older adults throughout New York City. Your work helps ensure older adults receive meals safely, reliably, and with compassion while supporting daily transportation and program operations.

Schedule

Full-Time:

• Monday – Friday

• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• 35 hours per week

Per Diem:

• Weekday schedule based on program needs

🌟 Why You'll Love Working at JASA

JASA is one of New York City's largest and most trusted nonprofit organizations serving older adults. Every day, our employees make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Top Reasons to Join Us

Make a Difference
Help homebound older adults maintain their health, independence, and quality of life through reliable meal delivery services.

Community Impact
Build positive relationships with older adults while providing compassionate and dependable service.

Supportive Team
Work alongside dedicated coordinators, kitchen staff, and fellow drivers in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Flexible Opportunities
Choose from Full-Time or Per Diem positions that fit your availability.

What You'll Be Doing

Transportation & Meal Delivery

• Safely operate agency vehicles to deliver meals and supplies to homebound older adults.

• Assist clients entering and exiting vehicles when necessary.

• Follow all traffic laws and agency driving policies.

• Report accidents, vehicle concerns, or traffic violations immediately.

Client Support

• Monitor client well-being during deliveries.

• Report wellness or safety concerns to supervisors.

• Provide respectful, compassionate customer service to older adults.

Vehicle Maintenance

• Maintain agency vehicles in clean and safe operating condition.

• Check fluids, tires, and general vehicle condition.

• Coordinate fuel and oil purchases according to agency procedures.

• Ensure required emergency equipment is available.

• Change tires when necessary.

Meal Program Support

• Assist with meal packaging and preparation.

• Clean thermal containers, delivery bags, and equipment.

• Help maintain clean food preparation and storage areas.

• Assist with inventory and supply organization.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Complete trip tickets and operational records.

• Collect participant contributions, issue receipts, and reconcile collections according to agency procedures.

Additional Duties

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

What You'll Need

• Minimum of one (1) year of driving experience

• Valid New York State Class A, B, or CDL Driver's License

• Clean driving record

• No more than one moving violation within the past two years

• No DUI/DWI within the past eight years

• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more

• Ability to climb stairs and stand for extended periods

• Ability to read, write, and speak English

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to work respectfully with older adults

• Reliable, professional, and safety-focused

Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

JASA offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and professional growth.

Health & Wellness

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Wellness Programs

Retirement

• 403(b) Retirement Plan

• Pension Plan

Paid Time Off

• Vacation

• Holidays

• Floating Holidays

Professional Development

• Training and career advancement opportunities

Employee Recognition

• Recognition programs celebrating employee achievements

Equal Employment Opportunity

JASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.