Van Driver – Full Time

Pay: $15.00 – $18.00 per hour

Make a Difference as a Van Driver with ReDiscover

Join Rediscover’s Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center (CPRC) Department and be part of a mission-driven organization that’s been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we’re passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.

Why ReDiscover?

• 700+ dedicated professionals
• Over five decades of community impact
• A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth

About the CPRC Program

CPRC is a case management focused program that provides individuals with support to live an independent life in the community. Through a variety of multidisciplinary services that clients can choose from including medication management, therapy, group therapy, health and wellness support, employment services and transportation support, clients can develop skills, access resources and learn ways to manage their emotional and physical health.

What You’ll Do

• Transport ReDiscover clients comfortably in a ReDiscover owned van in a timely manner.
• Provide a welcoming atmosphere that is free of distractions.
• Show sensitivity to and appreciation of issues related to age, religion, ethnicity, race, socio-economic status and sexual orientation and gender and demonstrates respectful and appropriate language and non-verbal behavior. Will actively seek to resolve issues, problems and concerns while also accept and respond appropriately to feedback from clients, staff, supervisors and referral sources.
• May perform agency courier duties.
• Conduct vehicle safety checks and light maintenance to ReDiscover owned vehicles, which may include, but not limited to routinely checking fluid levels, filling fuel tank as necessary, and other maintenance related tasks.
• Record vehicle mileage for program tracking purposes.
• Work with ReDiscover staff to provide clerical assistance in an effort to help the program in a cost-effective manner.

Requirements of the Position

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must maintain a valid chauffeur’s Class E drivers license.
• The ability to work with all persons with multiple challenges (mental illness, substance abuse, physical challenges, developmental disabilities, etc.
• Ability to work 40 hours in a business week. Mon-Fri, 8:30A-5P, with some flexibility depending on scheduled outings for the week.
• Some mechanical aptitude is needed
• Knowledge of streets and highways in southwestern Jackson County is also desirable