Transportation Driver - Non-CDL - No Weekends​/No

Overview

New Vista is a private, not-for-profit community mental health center based in Lexington, Kentucky, serving 17 counties with specialty programs across the state and typically serving over 25,000 adults and children. We are excited to announce that we have recently been awarded a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) grant and are looking for a Transportation Driver to join our Team.

The CCBHC will give New Vista the ability to incorporate primary care into our treatment model along with many other services like a rural Assertive Community Treatment team, enhanced crisis services and new outreach teams.

• Transport clients to and from services designated by the supervisor while maintaining safety for wheelchair and ambulatory passengers.
• Maintain documentation for trips as per organizational procedure, including pre and post trip inspections.
• Learn and follow all policies and procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance and complete PM documentation for assigned vehicles.
• Keep assigned vehicles clean with no loose items in the passenger area.

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Current Driver’s License.

• Confidentiality:
  Maintains confidentiality in regard to personnel and resident related matters.
• Problem Solving:
  Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner or seeks assistance in resolving problems. Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Teamwork:
  Demonstrates an ability to work collaboratively with others, balances team and individual responsibilities, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to building a positive team spirit, supports everyone’s efforts to succeed, volunteers in times of need, assists co-workers, works overtime and participates in activities outside the scope of regular duties.

We welcome all to apply, but there are position‑specific background stipulations that must be met to comply with regulatory and contractual requirements. The position is fully funded through the SAMHSA Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic – Improvement and Advancement (CCBHC‑IA) Grant.

New Vista prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant, employee or contractor based on sex, race, color, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, physical disability, mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, working conditions, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, wage and salary administration, employee benefits and training.

It is also the company’s policy to prohibit all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, encouraged another to complain, participated in an investigation into such complaints, or opposed unlawful discrimination.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Mental Health Care