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3/16/2026 - Department of Aging Nutrition Program for the Elderly Senior Citizen Program Aide (Part-Time) Meals on Wheels Starting Salary: $15.93 p/hr.

Department of Aging
Nutrition Program for the Elderly
Senior Citizen Program Aide (Part-Time)
Meals on Wheels
Starting Salary: $15.93 p/hr.  


Duties: Reports to the Nutrition Program Director; 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; 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 to office staff; 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 to 30 pounds.

Hours: 17.5 hours per week/3.5 hours per day 

Note: Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of physical fitness screenings.  

 

Applicants should submit a cover letter and work history to:
Department of Personnel
HR@CumberlandCountyNJ.gov or fax to 856.453.0361
OR complete and online application and upload documents at:
https://www.cumberlandcountynj.gov/jobs
Open Until Filled


The County of Cumberland is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to recruit and hire qualified individuals without discrimination and regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, breastfeeding, gender identity or expression, disability, liability for military service, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait and genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing).

The County of Cumberland offers a wide array of benefits for all full-time employees. Benefits include Retirement Programs, Medical/RX Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Supplemental Insurance options, Paid Leave, and Tuition Reimbursement.   Specific benefits are subject to the provisions of County policy and the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Part time employees are eligible for leave benefits as required by New Jersey law.

Cumberland County employment is governed by the rules and regulations of the New Jersey Civil Service Commission.


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