Facility Driver

Avenues Recovery

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Assistance Program

FSA

DCF Dependent Care FSA

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Metairie, LA, seeks Facility Drivers for detox and residential treatment transport. You will safely transport clients for admit, discharge and appointments, collect documents, and assist with on-site duties. Applicants should have a valid driver's license and 1 year in the treatment field preferred.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive workplace culture focused on recovery principles and client-centered care.

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, respectful character reflecting recovery principles.

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 during transport and assist with luggage.
Ensure vehicle is well-maintained, fueled, and ready for use at all times.
Assist with custodial and maintenance duties when not actively transporting.

Skills

Communication

Time management

MV laws knowledge

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 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?

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: