Recovery Transportation Specialist

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing transportation services while ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients. This position requires a strong understanding of crisis intervention and behavioral health principles, as well as the ability to engage with individuals in a supportive manner.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport clients to various locations as needed (Point A to Point B). Locations vary and trips can take anywhere between 1 and 28 hours.
• Provide crisis intervention and support during transportation, ensuring clients feel secure and understood.
• Utilize mental health counseling techniques to engage with clients during rides, fostering a positive environment.
• Assist clients with any immediate needs or concerns related to their transportation experience.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, including client interactions and any incidents that occur during transport.
• Collaborate with social workers and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
• Participate in ongoing training related to addiction counseling, motivational interviewing, and crisis management strategies.

Qualifications

• We require one year of peer support or related recovery work.
• Ability to use own and maintain personal vehicle.
• You must love to drive and have a valid driver's license.
• Previous experience in behavioral health, social work, or related fields is preferred.
• Strong skills in crisis management and intervention techniques.
• Familiarity with addiction counseling practices is a plus.
• Excellent communication and mentoring abilities to effectively support clients.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed based on client schedules and requirements.
• Commitment to providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing challenges in their lives.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a driver within our organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• On call

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?

Experience:

• Addiction or Mental Health: 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $25