Facility Driver

Avenues Recovery Center; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 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 L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Pgm

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA is seeking a Facility Driver to support our detox and residential programs. You will transport clients for admit, discharge and appointments, collect and deliver documentation, and assist with basic custodial duties.

A valid state driver’s license, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to work in a recovery-focused environment are required or preferred; patient communication and reliable time management are essential.

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 and safely transport clients for admit, discharge and appointments.
• Collect and deliver external appointment documentation and lab specimens.
• Engage clients on peer support level during transport, and assist with luggage.
• Ensure vehicle is well-maintained, fueled, and ready for use.
• Assist with custodial and maintenance duties when not actively transporting.

Skills

Strong communication

Time-management

Dignified character

Motor vehicle laws

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. We offer highly individualized treatment in a clean, modern, comfortable setting, spanning every level of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. The secret to

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. We offer highly individualized treatment in a clean, modern, comfortable setting, spanning every level of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. The secret to our success is our people - merged with a premier clinical program, it's allowed us to transform the lives of thousands of people to date. If you're passionate about recovery and want to impact others in a meaningful way - we warmly invite you to join our growing family!

Now Hiring Facility Drivers for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Metairie, LA

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

Why Join Us?

Benefits

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 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!