Driver Cat9 (48740)

WESTCARE INC•Barceloneta, PR

23d•$11 - $11

About The Position

Provide transportation for clients to program services, medical appointments, meetings, recreational activities. Relocation of the mobile services units (campers) to community outreach and maintenance. Provides support to program services, responsible for vehicle maintenance and related paperwork.

Requirements

Minimum of High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Category 9 Valid Driver’s License
Certification from the Public Services Commission
Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office.
Ability to understand and address the needs of participants with recurrent disorders.
Conflict management skills.

Responsibilities

Provide transportation for clients to attend outpatient scheduling as scheduled. It includes appointments of doctors, recreational activities, to attend recovery support meetings, etc.
Provide movement of community outreach rolling units (Campers) when necessary.
Participates with the clinical team in community outreach and ensures the correct operation of the mobile service units, if applicable.
Prepare the weekly transportation schedule and work plans with the Program Coordinator
Complete daily vehicle maintenance inspections.
Responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of the vehicle, making sure that it is working properly; reporting any eventuality to the Department of Vehicles.
Responsible for maintaining reports on maintenance and vehicle mileage.
Assist with client interventions and redirect transported clients when behavior is inappropriate.
Communicate with clinical staff on a daily basis regarding client behavior while being transported.
Provide input at team meetings when needed.
Communicate directly with the Program Coordinator or Designated Person, regarding major rule violations by the client, including acts of violence and drug use.
Helps with program security.
It is ensured that the transported participants do not possess drugs, illegal items, etc.
Other assigned functions.