Job Description
Transporter
Department: ITCD Treatment
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Saint Peters - Mexico Road
Reporting To: Gina Uebinger
Compensation: $17.50 / hour
Description
Full-time, benefit eligible position. Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, one hour lunch break.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys driving, thrives in a structured yet mission-driven environment, and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals navigating mental health recovery. If you’re dependable, compassionate, and motivated by service, we’d love to have you on our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport clients to and from appointments, groups, and community services
- Plan efficient pickup and drop-off routes, maintaining a timely and organized schedule
- Maintain a clean, operational vehicle and complete required inspections, mileage logs, and maintenance reports
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with clients, caregivers, and team members
- Coordinate with the team to meet transportation needs and respond to scheduling changes
- Assist with onboarding new transportation staff and support team operations as needed
- Adhere to safety regulations, agency procedures, and confidentiality standards at all times
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Work Experience/Training/Additional Requirements:
- Ability to possess cognitive, organizational, and emotional maturity to deal effectively with multiple stressors required
- At least one-year experience in customer service or mental health-related field preferred
- Experience with management of transportation programs preferred
- Excellent communication skills and computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) preferred
- Must have a valid Class E Missouri driver’s license or ability to obtain within 60 days
- Are patient, dependable, and comfortable working with individuals who experience mental health challenges
- Can remain calm and professional in unexpected situations or while working with diverse populations
- Understand the importance of privacy, safety, and empathy in your day-to-day interactions
- Are a clear communicator and natural problem solver who follows procedures carefully
- Believe in providing not just a ride—but connection, care, and consistency to those you serve
