Facility Driver

Avenues Recovery; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

FSA Medical

Dependent Care FSA

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking a transportation associate to safely transport clients for admits, discharges, and appointments. You will handle documentation, Lab specimens, and engage clients at a peer-support level during transport.

You will also assist with vehicle maintenance and occasional custodial duties. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license, with 1 year of treatment-industry experience preferred and strong communication skills to reflect

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 1-year experience in treatment industry preferred.
• Current and valid state-issued driver's license.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Dignified, respectable character which reflects recovery principles.
• Extensive knowledge of all motor vehicle laws.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Assist with custodial and maintenance duties while not actively engaged in transport

Skills

Driver's license

Communication

Time-management

Recovery principles

Motor vehicle laws

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with seventeen locations across seven states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.

What You’ll Do

• 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
• Assist with custodial and maintenance duties while not actively engaged in transport

What We’re Looking For

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 1-year experience in treatment industry preferred
• Current and valid state-issued driver's license
• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Dignified, respectable character which reflects recovery principles
• Extensive knowledge of all motor vehicle laws

Where You’ll Work

Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100- bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services. With its unparalleled clinical program, skilled and dedicated staff, and fresh, modern premises, Avenues at Fort Wayne provides the ultimate setting for clients to open up and begin healing and rediscovering themselves. Our star staff includes therapists and clinicians, nurses and nurse practitioners, group facilitators and behavioral health technicians - all of whom help to create a warm, accepting atmosphere, and provide care in the most compassionate and dignified manner. With all services and amenities under one roof, beginning your recovery journey has never been more gratifying.

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you’ll be eligible for the following benefits package:

• 401K with 100% employer match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long -Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!