Transportation Support Specialist

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule: Per-Diem (as needed)

Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a role where you can make a difference every day? Join Recovery Centers of America (RCA) in Mays Landing as a Transportation Support Specialist and play a vital part in supporting patients on their journey to recovery.

Position Overview

The Transportation Support Specialist ensures safe, timely, and compassionate transportation for patients traveling to treatment, medical appointments, urgent care visits, and other destinations as assigned. In addition to transportation responsibilities, this role also supports patient care activities, including safety monitoring, rounding, and assisting with day-to-day needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the move, has strong awareness of safety practices, and thrives in a patient-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients and staff to designated locations, following strict schedules.

• Perform and document daily vehicle safety inspections.

• Process patient belongings during admissions and after visitations, including searching, debugging, and delivery.

• Monitor patient activity, conduct safety and security checks, and complete required documentation (rounds sheets, incident reports, behavioral notes).

• Assist with high-risk or re-engagement situations as needed.

• Communicate safety concerns, vehicle needs, and transportation issues to program leadership or the administrator on call.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams regarding admissions, discharges, and transfers.

• Assist with general patient care tasks and facility needs when transportation demands are low.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the safety and care of patients.

Education & Experience

Required:

• Valid state driver’s license

• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

• High school diploma or equivalent

• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain—training available)

Preferred:

• Prior experience in transportation or a similar support role

• At least 6 months of experience in a health or human service-related field

Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• High level of professionalism and patient-centered communication

• Proficiency with technology systems and tools (training provided)

Why Recovery Centers of America?
At RCA, we are dedicated to transforming lives and providing world-class addiction treatment. As a Clinical Supervisor, you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of both patients and staff. You will work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your leadership will drive positive outcomes for everyone involved.

Apply Today and Make a Difference in Recovery!

**A former patient may not be hired at the same location where they were treated until a minimum of one year has elapsed since the completion of their treatment at that location. Former patients may be considered for employment at locations within RCA other than where they were treated within a year after treatment.

Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hair type, texture, or style), color, age (40 and over), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, and differences in sex development), ancestry, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency), religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.