Van Driver

Alleghany Highlands Community Services provides services and support to individuals in our community with behavioral health challenges and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Van Driver will provide transportation for members of the Day Support Program the Psychosocial Rehabilitation program, and other agency programs as needed; other duties to include assisting with the oversight of the maintenance of the program vehicles, maintain appropriate logs, maintaining cleanliness of the vehicles driver and to work with other assigned tasks as delegated by the program supervisor. Van drivers shall operate a 15-passenger vehicle/all agency vehicles in accordance with safe practices and procedures following AHCS Human Resources Driving Policy as well as transportation payor procedures. The incumbent reports to and is supervised by the program supervisor.

This position also provides Medicaid/other insurance/private pay, "curb to Curb" transportation services for, appointments at all AHCS facilities, health care offices within Alleghany County, and Medicaid approved employment locations. The requirement for flexibility in the incumbent's schedule, due to these appointments need at least 24-hour notice in scheduling.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Valid Driver's License (required)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To drive the agency van to transport individuals
• To assist individuals in entering and exiting the vehicles
• To maintain accurate and legible mileage and gasoline logs
• To take any and all precautions necessary to insure the safety of individual's being transported

BENEFITS

• Retirement Matching

Candidates who are offered a position must undergo a background check, including social services review, and drug screen. Virginia has restrictions on hiring individuals with certain convictions. Here is the list: http://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/hr/biu/attachment-2rev072019.pdf - http://www.dbhds.virginia.gov/assets/doc/hr/biu/attachment-2rev072019.pdf