Driver/Direct Care Aide

State of Missouri
Poplar Bluff, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Feb 25, 2025
  • Salary: 19.89 per Hour USD
  • Salary Top:19
  • Part Time
  • Transportation or Transit
  • Job Description

    MOTOR POOL/DRIVER

    HOURLY RATE OF PAY: $19.89/HR

    PART-TIME

    The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability, so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.

    • Operates a state motor vehicle in the performance of duties, such as transporting clients to appointments and activities; delivering mail and messages; and picking up and/or delivering a variety of supplies, products or materials.
    • Transports staff/clients with responsibility for assisting staff in the care of clients; responsible for the clients care in the absence of assigned staff.
    • Verifies descriptions and quantities of all items picked up or delivered.
    • Performs clerical tasks incidental to the operation of a motor vehicle and related equipment.
    • Exercises independence in performance of responsibilities; receives general administrative direction.
    • May perform other related work as stated below:
    • Observes, reports, and assists in recording changes in the physical condition, behavioral response, and emotional status of clients.
    • Assists in providing basic health care for clients such as checking vital signs and applying simple dressings.
    • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for client care and treatment activities.
    • Assist clients in participating in activities (fishing, shopping, going to the movies, out to eat etc.)
    • Assist clients with meals, bathing, grooming, etc. as needed.


    • 0-1 years' experience
    • Must be 18 years old
    • Possession of a valid operator's license appropriate for vehicle assignment at time of appointment.
    • Level One Med Aide certified
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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