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We have one part time opening on the Superior Meals on Wheels route. You would work Monday through Friday from approximately 10am to 12:15pm. $14.70 per hour.
The Nutrition Driver reports to the Nutrition Director and is responsible for the timely delivery of meals to seniors throughout the community Monday-Friday generally from 10am-12:15pm.
Education/Experience
• Must have a high school diploma
• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.
Skills
• Ability to drive a vehicle (provided).
• Ability to learn a route and follow directions.
• Ability to minimally interact with seniors in their homes while delivering meals.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and coworkers.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to maintain an accurate log.
Duties and Responsibilities
Listed below are examples of duties and areas of responsibilities for this position. The listing below does not include all responsibilities or challenges that present themselves in this position.
• Load and unload meals and coolers at the beginning and end of shifts.
• Ensure the proper delivery of meals to seniors in their homes.
• Collect donations from participants and write receipts.
• Assist in other areas when needed.
Interested candidates are encouraged to fill out an application in person at Senior Connections, 1805 N. 16th Street during regular business hours (Mon-Fri 8-4:30). Any questions call 715-394-3611.
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Call Leah at 715-395-1322 to schedule your free memory & brain health screening. Screenings will be held at the Superior YMCA.
Hot off the press! Don Johnson (photo) our Meals on Wheels delivery driver, has penned a new book based on his grandfather. Foxes & Fireflies Booksellers, 1401 Tower Avenue in Superior.
Also, you may purchase on Amazon.
Birds Bar and their loyal customers & employees raised $266 for Senior Connections Meals on Wheels program. Every Wednesday Bird's Bar at 5801 Tower Ave in Superior has a fun meat raffle which starts at 6pm. All proceeds go to a different local charity/cause each week. THANK YOU!!
Our staff along with 78 guests, and the Two Harbors Ukulele Group celebrated the holiday season together at our annual Christmas Tea. Thank you to Super One Foods East End location for the delicious cake with everyone's favorite whipped frosting on top. Many thanks to Leah from ADRC of Douglas County, WI, Kathy Schulties, Luann Teige, and Kay Johnson for generously volunteering their time at the event!
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Senior Connections has a variety of FREE incontinence products available for residents of Douglas County, Wisconsin. Please call us to see if we have the size & style you need, 715-394-3611.
#PackersGiveBack Our Executive Director Dale Johnson & his fabulous wife Amy were so proud and thankful to accept a $5,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation. The grant will go towards Senior Connections, Inc. shelf stable meals for all Meals on Wheels recipients.
Photo: Left to right: Bill Schroeder (Packer Alumni), Dale, Amy, and Mark Murphy (Packer’s President/CEO).
GO PACK GO!
