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10/26/2020 - Senior Citizen Program Aide (Part-Time) - Department of Aging

Department of Aging
Nutrition Program for the Elderly
Senior Citizen Program Aide (Part-Time) – 2 positions
Starting Salary: $14.21/hr.


Duties: Reports to the Division Head; assists in packing and preparation, ordering and counting of food for delivery; maintains responsibility for delivery of meals; reports any unusual circumstances to supervisor; undergoes training as necessary to enhance efficiency; serves as a back driver for home delivered meals - drives, loads vehicle and delivers meals to client homes; operates County gas pump to put fuel into County vehicle each afternoon or evening as needed; maintains daily driver log; completes vehicle mileage and condition reports; demonstrates full understanding of safe driving, accident reporting procedure and food handling processes; observes and assesses clients regarding their needs for meals and reports pertinent information to supervisor; collects and secures client contributions in accordance with policy; makes referrals for clients for further assistance as necessary; and performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements: Possession of a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Excellent driving record. Ability to follow procedures and daily instructions. Capability to lift up to 45 pounds.

Hours: 17.5 hours per week.

Note: Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of physical fitness screening and criminal background checks.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names of three professional references to:

Brittany Wiita, Confidential Assistant
Department of Personnel
Brittanywi@co.cumberland.nj.us or fax to 856-453-0361


Application Deadline: November 9, 2020



The County of Cumberland is an Equal Opportunity Employer striving for diversity in the workplace.

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164 W. Broad St., Bridgeton, NJ 08302
Phone: (856) 453-2125