Bilingual Transportation Specialist

The Transportation Specialist for La Jornada Program will coordinate transportation and physically escort children who have fled their country of origin and arrived in the U.S. without a parent or legal guardian. Responsibilities include tracking and assigning appointments, maintaining a daily roster, and ensuring vehicle cleanliness and safety.

Requirements

• Must be able to travel out of state up to 40%-50%
• Performs all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program’s Mission, Values and Philosophies
• Coordinates transportation including organizing and navigating travel destinations, physically escorts, and supervises youth while in transit
• Maintains a daily roster of times, dates, destinations, transporters and length of transport
• Provides documentation of all missed appointments or unusual events to the Management Team
• Maintains cell phone numbers of staff on transport
• Ensures daily cleanliness and upkeep of all vehicles assigned to the campus
• Reports vehicle needs and damage to maintenance and tracks all vehicle issues in regard to repair
• Provides safety training to all new hires every three weeks
• Collects and tracks all safety checklist sheets and provides weekly report

Benefits

• 33 Paid days off each year
• Healthcare Benefits for you and your family
• Pet insurance that provides discounts and reimbursements
• Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k)
• Summer Hours Off (Half-day Fridays and Work Anniversary Trips!)
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Phone Allowance
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• CEU’s and ongoing trainings/education