Compassionate Recovery Transport Driver

Avenues Recovery Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a BHT Client Driver for our new outpatient facility. You will support admissions, transportation, medication logistics, and daily operations while building rapport with clients in a recovery-focused environment.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, valid driver's license, CPR certification, and at least one year sober if in recovery. We value compassionate, reliable team players and provide comprehensive benefits and a supportive

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and CPR certification required.
• If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety required.
• Minimum 1-year experience in treatment industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day operational support to medical and clinical teams (admissions, transportation, meals, medication, supervision, phones etc.)
• Engage and build rapport with clients, creating a warm, accepting recovery environment
• Monitor clients and enforce all Avenues policies to ensure safety of both clients and staff
• Record and elevate any critical communication/ incidents in a timely manner
• Fulfill all administrative duties (shift documentation, inventory, meetings, office support etc.)
• Monitor transportation schedule, safely transporting clients for admit, discharge and appointments as necessary
• Collect and deliver all external appointment documentation and lab specimens as necessary
• Engage clients on peer support level during transport, and assist with any luggage
• Ensure vehicle is well-maintained, fully fueled, and ready for use at all times

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Empathetic personality

Recovery principles modeling

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Motor vehicle laws knowledge

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a BHT Client Driver for our new outpatient facility. You will support admissions, transportation, medication logistics, and daily operations while building rapport with clients in a recovery-focused environment.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, valid driver's license, CPR certification, and at least one year sober if in recovery. We value compassionate, reliable team players and provide comprehensive benefits and a supportive