Transportation Coordinator/ Re-entry Specialist

Sage’s Army, Inc. is looking to add a Van Driver to our growing team! Flexibility to work between our two locations (Greensburg and Irwin) is required.

If you are looking for a fun and supportive work environment where you can give back to the community, then Sage's Army, Inc is the place for you!

Job Title: Van Driver

Department: Programs

Reports To: Director of Operations

Prepared By: Janice Olson

Prepared Date: July 24th, 2023

Approved By: Executive Director

FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Summary:
Under supervision, the Van Driver provides low barrier transportation to peers or people seeking services from Sage's Army in a safe, secure, and professional manner

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Transporting peers in company vehicle in a safe and professional manner
• Effective communication with supervisor regarding transportation scheduling process
• Maintain a professional image and attitude in regards to peers, visitors, and co-workers
• Must be able to accurately complete activity vehicle log reports
• Complete daily vehicle pre-trip and post trip inspections, and maintain vehicle cleanliness
• Must be able to understand and operate GPS devices and cell phones
• Ability to keep professional boundaries at all times
• Attend all required staff/team meetings
• Use his/her unique recovery experience to teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience.
• Maintain effective coping and self-help techniques.
• Investigate community resources and drop off Sage's Army informational fliers
• Maintain confidentiality of participant information
• Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and ethical conduct with individuals and avoid dual relationships within the community
• Use inclusive, culturally appropriate language and attitudes with all clients and staff
• Assist with and facilitate groups, workshops, and events, as appropriate
• Present at community and school events as appropriate
• Connect individuals to resources and peer support in regards to re-entry services
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required.

Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Self-identify as an individual in recovery. Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills, be able to use technology and the ability to meet written communication requirements.

Must be able to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification within 6 months of hire.

Must possess a valid Pennsylvania drivers license and have no more than 1 moving violation or accident within the past 5 years.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid driver's license?

License/Certification:

• Certified Recovery Specialist certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20