--- title: Program Aide Van Driver at UCFS Healthcare description: UCFS Healthcare is hiring for the Program Aide Van Driver role in Norwich, CT. Pays $18.2–$19.2 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/program-aide-van-driver-at-ucfs-healthcare-01a11233-86a5-711d-8ba5-b4b814c76c4f date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join UCFS Healthcare as Program Aide Van Driver in Norwich, CT. Pays $18.2–$19.2 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/a9osqc.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | UCFS Healthcare | | **Location** | Norwich, CT | | **Salary** | $18.2/hr - $19.2/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 06, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** UCFS Healthcare sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 1 H-1B petition (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for UCFS Healthcare. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $38,000 – $44,000 a year (median $42,000). ## Description UCFS strives to use person-centered care to improve the health and well-being of everyone in our community. Share in our vision of being Eastern CT’s best choice for patient-centered healthcare! We are currently seeking a **Program Aide and Van Driver** who will assist groups of seniors with program activities and provide personal care to clients. They will also provide transportation services for the seniors of the Adult Day Center. *Expected Schedule: Full-Time, 35 hours/week; Monday through Friday, 8:00am- 4:30pm* **Outline of Duties and Responsibilities:** - Participates in and leads program activities at the center, such as exercise, activity set up and clean up, instructing clients in arts and crafts, group and individual games, and other special projects. - Ensures client participation and ensures safety. - Provides van transportation for adult day center clients in accordance with policy and procedures established for the operation of center vehicles. - Assists with personal care needs of clients such as transfer, toileting, clothing changes, and showering. - Demonstrates quality customer service by respecting client’s rights, respectful communication, demonstrating an understanding of the physical, emotional and developmental needs of the client and proper ways to work with the population served. - Treats co-workers, clients and visitors respectfully, courteously and professionally, addressing conflict and disagreement in a positive and respectful manner. **Why UCFS?** Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference for our clients and community. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more. If you are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. **Minimum Education and Experience** - High school degree or equivalent - 2 years of experience working with or supporting seniors **Minimum Certificates, Licenses, Registrations** - Must be eligible for Public Service License to operate passenger van - HHA/CNA certificate preferred **Minimum Skills and Abilities** - Ability to travel 50% within a UCFS-owned passenger van - Basic computer skills for emails and trainings - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Receptivity to feedback - Ability to take direction - Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time - Physical ability to provide mobility assistance - Fluency in English language ***UCFS Healthcare Offers a Competitive Benefits & Perks Package to Our Hardworking Team Which Can Include:*** - **Financial** - Yearly Performance Merit Increases; Gain Share Program; Local & Online Discounts - **Income Security** - 401(k) Plan + 6% Employer Contributions; Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance - **Health & Wellness** - Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Wellness Programs; Decompression Spaces - **Time Off** - Generous Paid Time Off Starting at 3 Weeks Vacation, 4 Floating Holidays, 10 Sick Days, 8 Federal Holidays - **Growth** - Employee-Led Committees; NHSC Loan Repayment Opportunities; PSLF Eligibility; Career Path Ladders; Employer Paid Learning & Development Programs - **Fun** - Appreciation, Education, and Team-Building Events *UCFS is strongly committed to a workplace environment that respects, appreciates and values employee differences and similarities. By providing and supporting an enriching work culture, UCFS will* *continue to* *better serve our communities and provide quality patient, client, and resident care and services. UCFS is an employment at-will organization and an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation,* *and* *genetic information or disability, as defined and required by applicable state and federal laws. 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