Transportation Coordinator (Per Diem)
Canaan, CT
About the Position:
Our primary focus is on picking up new clients needing treatment. We also handle client appointments, hospital transports, discharges and daily errands for Mountainside.
Schedule:
As needed (on call) - Days, Nights, Weekends
Your Role:
- Must drive safely and without incident
- Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
- Test vehicle equipment such as lights, brakes, horns or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation.
- Coordinate with Transportation team and Admissions team to arrange pickup and transport of new admissions, current clients or groups on an as-need or scheduled basis.
- Complete documentation as it relates to the experience with client
- Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles and help them with any luggage.
- Complete accident reports when necessary.
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Proficiency in record-keeping and documentation of vehicle use and maintenance.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Current, valid driver's license
- Clean driving record
- Experience working in the area of customer service preferred but not required
- Ability to safely operate vehicles and transport passengers
- Familiarity with local roads, highways and their laws
- Provide weekly schedule of availability.
- Flexible - Available to work nights and weekends.
Compensation:
The base rate of pay for this position is $18.00 to $22.00 per hour. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.
Benefits:
- Sick Time
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
About Mountainside:
Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.
Here at Mountainside Treatment Center, we strongly prefer all employees to be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including regularly scheduled boosters) and the Flu as recommended by the CDC.
Mountainside is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
