Department: | Abraxas Youth & Family Services |
Location: | Canon City, CO |
Now hiring a p/t Driver of Clients | Patient Transport to join our team at Southern Peaks Regional Treatment Center in Canon City, CO.
As a Driver, you will be responsible for the transportation of patients (clients) or their families to and from the program. Your face-to-face encounter with clients will often be the first impression they have of our program.
Salary: $16.50 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Shift: Monday - Friday
Who We Are:
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
As a Driver for our residential treatment facility, you will represent Abraxas Youth & Family Services drive a corporate vehicle or a company approved vehicle to transport clients, or their families to and from the program/facility. Drivers will assist as needed on the campus completing deliveries when not transporting our residents. Drivers take our clients to court appointments, doctor appointments, business appointments and family meetings as well as pick up clients from other facilities or courthouses in a safe and secure manner.
In this role, you will:
Provide direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner.
Observe client behavior and intervene appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan.
Operate company vehicle according to state and federal laws in order to transport clients, staff members, and administrative support to and from the program/facility for business related appointments according to an assigned schedule.
Assist in the maintenance of assigned vehicles by inspecting each vehicle prior to use, routine cleanliness vehicle checks, and performing minor maintenance as required and document service work performed.
Provide emergency medical treatment (i.e. first aid) in the event of a medical problem during transport.
Document trip and any significant incidents that occurred during transport in vehicle log. Communicate significant client incidents or related issues to supervisors immediately.
What we require:
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
Apis Services, Inc. provides shared administrative services, including recruiting and onboarding new team members for over 30+ for profit and non-profit organizations across the USA so they can focus on their all-important missions. Apis Services Inc. is a progressive corporation with over 3500+ employees nationwide and growing.
Join Us in Building Better Futures!
Interested in joining our outstanding team? If you have any questions, you can contact us by email at recruiting@jobsatabraxas.org