Job Description:
Job Title:Â Transporter
Location: St. Charles
Department:Â Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift:Â Varies
Job Overview:
We are currently hiring for someone to join our team in St. Louis, MO as an Transporter. In this role you will play a vital role in providing safe and timely transportation services to clients, families, and staff of Preferred Community Services. The successful candidate will possess a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Position Perks & Benefits:
•     Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**
•     Paid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay
•     Clinical supervision - provided free* for PLPC, LMSW, PLMFT
•     Additional income opportunities - for LPC & LCSW (provide supervision)
•     Mileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travel
•     NHSC approved - eligible site for tax-free student loan assistance
•     Top-notch training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
•     Career mobility - advancement opportunities/promoting from within
•     Welcoming, warm, supportive - a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Essential Job Functions:
- Represent Preferred Community Services and serve in a positive manner to clients, staff, community agencies, and community members.
- Advocate for Clients.
- Treat all persons served, their families, staff, community agencies, and community members with dignity and respect.
- Prepare daily transportation routes utilizing internet mapping sources to ensure efficient and effective transportation operation meeting programming needs of persons served.
- Record all persons picked-up for transport each day at each stop.
- Document client no-shows for pick up. Inform assigned team member of the client’s no-show from transportation services following a pick-up request.
- Ensure the safety of vehicles by implementing safety check procedures according to Preferred Community Services policies. Utilize the Vehicle Pre-Operational Checklist form to guide safety checks at a minimum weekly.
- Attend/complete all required training.
- Assist Transportation Supervisor with onsite support. Serve as a staff liaison and representative.
- Serve as a member of the Health & Safety First Responder Team. Assist the Health & Safety Officer with general Health & Safety maintenance tasks as directed such as completion of monthly inventory checks of first aid and blood spill kits, monthly Office Safety Checklists, and annual Accessibility Survey.
- Provide transportation for Clients as schedule allows.
- When not transporting persons served, the Transporter may be requested to assist with such duties as filing, auditing of records of persons served, work order repairs, general office cleaning, and completion of errands as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Experience and Education Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma is required.
Brightli is on a Mission:
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences who share our passion for supporting individuals on their journey to recovery and well-being. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Preferred Family Healthcare is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
