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At Phoenix House, change is something we embrace every day as part of our values to deliver exceptional care. Phoenix House provides individualized, holistic drug and alcohol addiction treatment, with a legacy spanning nearly 50 years. We are passionate about healing individuals, families and communities challenged by substance use disorders and related mental health conditions. Phoenix House supports the mission through a holistic approach that focuses on the distinct mental, physical, and social needs of every person; innovation of best-in-class and evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery programs; and, the promotion of greater understanding of addiction. Our devoted staff are committed to treating the whole person - and come from all fields. We operate personalized, strength-based, gender-responsive programs while living the values and being accountable for our commitments. Being introspective and becoming part of the solution is integral to every interaction and person we touch. As ‘One Phoenix House’ we believe in having fun along the way – embracing ‘progress not perfection’ as our journey continues. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Driver for our Long Island City Queens residential facility. The Drive is responsible for transporting patients to and from various locations and appointments. The position entails driving a passenger mini-van, or full-size van throughout New York City and Long Island (as needed).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains a detailed vehicle trip sheet listing destination, reason for trip, time of departure and arrival with corresponding mileage submitting same on a daily basis to the Facility Director.
- Maintains the vehicle in efficient operating condition. Completes daily vehicle check list at beginning of each shift.
- Keeps the exterior and interior of the vehicle clean, neat and in an orderly fashion.
- Assesses vehicle maintenance requirements and makes appointments to deliver vehicle to designated repair sites when repairs are needed.
- Attends all required staff meetings and all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/LICENSE:
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid New York State Driver’s License and a clean driving history with no suspensions, revocations, violations or points.
EXPERIENCE:
- Experience driving a mini-van or small SUV.
Phoenix House conducts background checks, fingerprints, drug testing, TB testing, verification of employment history and/or reference checks prior to employment. Phoenix House is an Equal Opportunity Employer providing equality of opportunity to all who are protected against discrimination by law, regulation or executive order, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. Click http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf to learn more.