Recovery Center of Ohio is Hiring a Patient Transportation Driver-Akron Near Akron, OH
Recovery Center of Ohio’s mission is to help individuals recover from mental health and substance use disorders. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders. The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating actions required to meet the clients' needs in a manner that reflects the agencies mission. The Recovery Center of Ohio is looking for a Driver to transport clients in a comfortable, safe and timely manner.
Driver responsibilities include arranging regular cleaning and maintenance services for the vehicle, planning each route based on road and traffic conditions.
To be considered for this role, you should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no then traffic violations. Note that you don’t need to have a car; we provide drivers with company owned vehicles.
Responsibilities
Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
Pick up clients from the location at the time they’ve requested
Assist clients with loading and unloading their luggage
Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up-to-date on road conditions
Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed
Ensure the car seats are clean and comfortable for all riders
Schedule regular car service appointments and report any issues
Book car wash and detailing services to maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of the car
Requirements
Proven experience as a Driver
A valid driver’s license
A clean driving record
Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50)
Familiarity with GPS devices
Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
Ability to lift heavy packages and luggage
Availability to occasionally take weekend and night shifts
A polite and professional disposition
Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)