Program: Full Service
Partnership
Job Summary.
The Peer
Support/Driver for the Full Service Partnership (FSP) Programs is responsible
for providing transportation and assistance to adult clients with serious mental illness at risk of acute or long term
institutional care. The overall goal of
the program is to help adults with serious
and persistent mental illness succeed in the community with sufficient
structure and support. In addition, the
Peer Support/Driver provides social support, skills training, and assistance
with independent living. The Peer Support/Driver will uphold and promote the
program philosophy in all duties performed.
Minimum Requirements
Good
judgment, decision making, and problem solving skills. Strong interpersonal skills and oral/written
communication skills. Able to deal
effectively with a variety of people and personality types regardless of
ethnic, racial, religious background or socio-economic level. Conditions of employment include: must be at
least 18 years of age; possess a valid CA Driver’s License, minimum 2 years
driving experience, reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, and DMV
driving record that meets TMHA’s current vehicle insurance requirements. May be required to utilize personal vehicle
and auto insurance. At the time of hire,
other conditions of employment are to comply with a T.B. skin test or chest
x-ray indicating a negative tuberculosis result, and receipt of a criminal
record clearance through fingerprinting.
Must be able to successfully complete First Aid and CPR training.
Compensation:
Part time position available; 20 hours per week. $8.80-$11.48 per hour, DOE
All candidates must complete and submit an application to be considered for an interview. Applications can be picked up from, and submitted to our main office at 784 High Street, San Luis Obispo OR printed from this webpage.