Driver

Driver

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) provides individual, outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential, psychiatric services, and medication assisted treatment for mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. We are a treatment facility that prides itself in a welcoming and compassionate approach to substance use and mental health treatment. We believe our clients can achieve recovery and be valued community members through positive engagement and meaningful participation in treatment.

Join our exciting and fast-growing company in which you will have an impact on improving people's lives! Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions (LBHS) is looking for quality candidates who are pursuing professional growth in a supportive environment and can thrive in a collaborative team-focused culture.

The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of residents who are unable to transport themselves. This role includes ensuring that vehicles are thoroughly cleaned, properly maintained, and in optimal condition prior to each trip. The Driver will maintain clear and effective communication with their supervisor, LH staff, and residents to ensure timely arrivals at the correct destinations, while providing a safe, comfortable, and positive experience for all passengers.

Duties include, but are not limited to :

• Comply with LBHS policies and procedures and adhere to all applicable federal and state traffic laws.
• Transport residents to group and individual counseling sessions, case management appointments, medical visits, grocery stores, and the Peer Center, while ensuring timely arrivals.
• Provide transportation to other clients as needed, prioritizing those who are unable to arrange their own transportation.
• Ensure that the vehicle is thoroughly cleaned before transporting residents, performing routine cleaning every two weeks.
• Maintain a monthly maintenance log, promptly report any maintenance issues, and ensure the vehicle is safe and operational.
• Respond to vehicular emergencies (e.g., flat tires, accidents) with professionalism, contacting a supervisor immediately.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, promptly addressing any safety concerns with the supervisor.
• Maintain courteous and respectful communication with staff and residents, ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
• Complete all required training in a timely manner.
• Uphold LBHS's standards of professionalism and ethical behavior in accordance with the LBHS Code of Conduct.
• Collaborate with other departments and assist with transportation as requested.
• Be flexible and available for overtime, including weekends and holidays as needed.
• Meets and maintains the performance standards of LBHS.

Skills needed to be successful in this role :

Qualifications :

Experience in Transporting Vulnerable Populations : Prior experience driving individuals who may have physical, mental health, or substance use challenges, with a focus on providing a supportive, empathetic, and safe environment during transport.

Schedule : Part time

Monday - Friday 7am - 1pm Tuesday - Friday 3pm - 8 : 30pm

Compensation : $17.10 - $20hr DOE

Location : Whitehall, OH

Lighthouse is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, genetics, gender identity and / or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

LBHS adheres to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act as amended, Ohio Civil Rights Act, and all applicable rules and regulations. LBHS is an equal opportunity employer.