Recovery Transport Driver – Detox & Residential Care

Avenues Recovery; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring Facility Drivers for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Metairie, LA. You will transport clients for admission, discharge and appointments, and assist with documentation and lab samples as needed.

The role requires a current license, strong communication, and a commitment to recovery principles. Join a team focused on respectful client care and reliable transport within our Metairie facility.

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

Safety awareness

Vehicle knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring Facility Drivers for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Metairie, LA. You will transport clients for admission, discharge and appointments, and assist with documentation and lab samples as needed.

The role requires a current license, strong communication, and a commitment to recovery principles. Join a team focused on respectful client care and reliable transport within our Metairie facility.