Job: Transportation Technician

JOB FUNCTION: Provide transportation services for the PEMHS consumer population while assuring for the safety of the consumer at all times, make mail runs, make food runs and provide courier services as required by the Agency. Duties also include maintaining the Agency vehicles, filling out required paperwork (mileage form, safety form, etc.). Maintain daily transportation coordination and transportation schedule sheet. Maintain monthly, quarterly and annual files pertaining to the transportation department as required by FDOT, MPO, JCAHO, DCF, DJJ and related Agency rules, policy and procedure. Supervise the scheduling of vehicles based upon program need. Provides Agency driver training classes in conjunction with the Training Coordinator’s schedule

Shift: 3-11

QUALIFICATIONS: Associates degree in a Social Science field and three years as an aide in a psychiatric inpatient setting or, a high school diploma or course work in psychology, health care and human relations or two years experience in a psychiatric setting; or a combination of education, training and experience. Must possess a valid Florida driver's license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to drive for prolonged times, must be able to lift 50 pounds.

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to consumers and treatment program conditions, may sometimes work long and unusual hours.