Trauma-Informed Behavioral Health Transport Specialist

Centennial Mental Health Center, Inc.; Sterling (CO); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Centennial Mental Health Center, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Transport Specialist to provide safe, trauma-informed transport of individuals across facilities.

The role covers on-call shifts, with responsive dispatch and documentation responsibilities, while coordinating with the Emergency Response Team and clinical partners. Qualifications include a high school diploma and completion of onboarding and transport-specific trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Onboarding, Emergency Response Team orientation, secure transportation training, HIPAA training, de-escalation training, defensive driving training, background screening, and other required certifications prior to independently accepting transport assignments.

Responsibilities

• Serve on scheduled on-call shifts and remain available during coverage.
• Perform and document a complete vehicle safety inspection at the start of each shift.
• Safely transport individuals between hospitals and behavioral health facilities.
• Provide continuous observation and supervision during transport and transfer to receiving personnel.
• Maintain trauma-informed interactions and professional boundaries throughout client interactions.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Verbal de-escalation

Professional boundaries

Documentation

GPS navigation

Scheduling software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphones

GPS navigation

Scheduling software

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Centennial Mental Health Center, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Transport Specialist to provide safe, trauma-informed transport of individuals across facilities.

The role covers on-call shifts, with responsive dispatch and documentation responsibilities, while coordinating with the Emergency Response Team and clinical partners. Qualifications include a high school diploma and completion of onboarding and transport-specific trainings.