Recovery Support Driver

Volunteers of America

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    INTRODUCTION: Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a non-profit organization spanning four states that creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service. We provide care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities, healing accountability that brings people together with restorative justice, and free HIV testing and education.

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    LocationLouisville, KY

    Description

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    POSITION TITLE: Recovery Support Driver

    LOCATION: Louisville, KY

    STATUS: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

    PROGRAM: Addiction Recovery Services

    REPORTS TO: Sr. Program Manager

    INTRODUCTION:

    Volunteers of America Mid-States (VOA) is a non-profit organization spanning four states that creates positive change in the lives of individuals and communities through a ministry of service. We provide housing for families, veterans, and low-income seniors. We provide care and support for individuals with developmental disabilities, healing accountability that brings people together with restorative justice, and free HIV testing and education. When Volunteers of America was founded in 1896, "volunteer" referred to anyone who served others as a vocation through a commitment to a mission. Today, we are still staffed by paid, mission-driven professionals working to create positive change and build thriving communities. Flexibility, teamwork, and fun are some of the reasons our employees are proud to work at VOA! We offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees who meet eligibility requirements.

    BENEFITS:

    Volunteers of America Mid-States, offers a rich and robust benefits package the supports a healthy work life balance, which include the following:

    Health and Wellness

    Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

    Health and Wellness Program

    Medical Coverage

    Dental Coverage

    Vision Coverage

    Flexible Spending Account

    Health Spending Account

    Short Term Disability

    MetLife Legal Plans

    Financial Wellbeing

    Competitive Compensation Packages

    Life Insurance (company paid)

    403b retirement plan with company fund matching

    Employee discounts

    • Loan forgiveness options through federal programs

    (National Health Corp & Public Service Loan Forgiveness)

    • All company paid benefits and paid time off effective day one

    Work Culture

    Commitment Committee

    Justice Committee

    Integrity Committee

    Compassion Committee

    Retention Committee

    Training & Development

    VOA LEAD Program- Leadership Development Program

    VOA University - Staff Development

    VOA Academy - Clinical Training and Development

    JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    The Recovery Support Technician and Transporter plays a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the residential treatment program. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and supportive living environment for residents, while also providing essential transportation services.

    WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE FOR THIS ROLE:

    The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Valid driver's license and good driving record required. Must pass background check and driver record check.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Drive participants to and from meetings, groups, and appointments as needed.
    • Maintain operational control of the facility in the absence of senior staff.
    • Insure client's compliance with Volunteers of America policies and rules.
    • Maintain van sign-in/sign-out log.
    • Monitor clients in van and facility and their behavior.
    • Complete required documentation.
    • Attend training and supervision.
    • Observe and report maintenance needs and safety hazards.
    • Assist peer support, program manager and other SEKY staff as needed.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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