MH Dispatcher/Driver

Qualifications and Education Requirements: · At least 18 years old with High School Diploma or equivalency. Experience working with children and families a plus. · Effective communication (oral and written) · Interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills. · Responsible, self-motivated, and capable of handling multiple tasks · Working knowledge of computers including Microsoft Word. DUTIES and Responsibilities · Use of personal vehicle – vehicle must be maintained in good condition; clean, currently registered, inspected, and in working order to provide safe and comfortable environment for clients served · Document, record and submit paperwork weekly, monthly, and yearly as needed for reporting; Driver trip logs, mileage, missed trips, accidents, delays, et. Al. · Schedule driver trips, maintain and communicate calendar entries and trip details, and provide transportation coverage as needed, transporting adults with a mental health diagnosis to and from appointments, food pantries etc. as needed. · Children may also be transported to and from appointments but MUST be accompanied by an adult. · Provide customer service to individuals in need of transportation, and collaboration with other providers around transportation needs · Assist and perform other duties as assigned and as are applicable to the position. ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS Must have valid NYS Driver’s License, an acceptable driving record and adequate insurance. Must comply with all Agency policies and procedures. Required to understand and abide by the laws, regulations, policies, and procedures that apply to the program or service that you provide. · Required to report any known or suspected violation of laws, regulations, policies, or procedures related to programs, services, agency operations, or personnel of the agency. · Required to maintain accurate documentation including, but not limited to, purchase orders, petty cash, expenditures, mileage records, and time sheets · Attend all training as necessary for job performance. OMIG, LENS, VIRTUS background check clearances NYS Central Registry, background check clearances as well as NYS OMH fingerprinting as well as any other NYS OMH requirements Pay: From $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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