TECH/DRIVER (CHESTER COUNTY)

UHS • Coatsville, MO

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About The Position

The Mental Health Technician/Van Driver provides behavioral health support and transportation services for patients and family members across the Horsham Clinic’s Chester County location and its Ambler, Broomall, and Coatesville campuses. The driver transports children and adolescents between their homes and the partial program, takes inpatients to scheduled appointments and returns them to the hospital, and transports family members to and from programs. The role also assists passengers entering and exiting vehicles and helps load and unload belongings when needed. The successful candidate is punctual, pleasant, and flexible.

Requirements

• Must have a clean driving record and pass background checks.
• Experience transporting or driving passengers is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have no more than 6 points on the license.
• Must have no DUIs.
• Must have 2 years of MHT experience.
• Must be knowledgeable in verbal de-escalation and Handle With Care techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of previous passenger-transport or driving experience preferred.
• Previous experience working with physically or emotionally disabled people preferred.
• School bus driving experience and experience working with school-age children are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transport children and adolescents between their homes and the partial program according to scheduled hours.
• Transport inpatients to scheduled appointments and back to the hospital as scheduled.
• Transport family members to and from programs as scheduled.
• Assist patients and family members in and out of vehicles.
• Help load and unload belongings for passengers who need assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed