Job Description
Position:
Transportation Coordinator Location:
La Plata, Maryland Job Status:
Hourly, Part Time At Alpas Wellness Centers, our mission is to provide a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment where people heal their minds and bodies, rediscover their purpose, and forge a path of recovery toward a brighter future. Guided by our values—Authenticity, Innovation, Patient and Staff Experience, Compassion, Safety, and Autonomy—we integrate traditional, holistic, and alternative therapies to create individualized treatment plans that truly meet each person where they are. Alpas Wellness - La Plata is a fully licensed and accredited residential treatment center located in La Plata, Maryland, dedicated to transforming behavioral healthcare through a personalized, whole-person approach. We serve individuals and families navigating substance use disorder and mental health concerns with innovative, compassionate, and evidence-based care. Our thoughtfully designed facility offers a tranquil environment complete with private and shared residential suites, nurses' stations, community spaces, and biophilic design elements that support healing and comfort. We are driven by a vision to revolutionize behavioral healthcare. If you're passionate about delivering meaningful care and want to be part of a purpose-driven team shaping the future of wellness, we'd love to connect. For more information, please visit: www.alpaswellnesscenters.org Job Summary:
As a Transportation Coordinator, you will be responsible for safely transporting patients to and from treatment, medical appointments, and other authorized destinations. In addition, you will support operations by assisting with patient belongings processing, monitoring safety through rounding, and supporting the clinical team during downtime in transportation needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Transport patients and/or staff safely and punctually to assigned destinations Complete and document daily vehicle inspections Communicate with leadership regarding any transportation, safety, or vehicle concerns Coordinate with admissions, clinical, and nursing teams on patient movement Process patient belongings during admissions and visitation (search and debugging procedures) Perform patient rounds and complete all associated documentation Assist with de-escalation or re-engagement needs as necessary Support departmental operations during periods of low transport activities Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
High School diploma or GED preferred Valid Driver's license and acceptable MVR record CPR certification and/or willingness to participate in training to receive certification If in recovery, a minimum one - year period of sustained sobriety required Strong interpersonal and multitasking skills Warm, compassionate and empathetic personality Dignified character that models recovery principles Schedule:
Part-time:
Rotating Hours Every Other Weekend Required Compensation:
$22 per hour Benefits:
Paid Time Off Holiday rate 401k Training and Education Allowance Alpas Wellness is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Part-time:
Rotating Hours Every Other Weekend Required 64 Hours total Bi-weekly
