Resident Transportation & Mobility Specialist

Home of the Innocents•Louisville, KY

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and collaborative Transportation Coordinator to join our team. If you are looking for a meaningful opportunity to support children and their families, we want you on our team! Employment Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, with some flexibility needed to accommodate the clinical schedule A Day in the Life As the Transportation Coordinator, you will be a vital part of our care team. Your work ensures that our residents—children and young adults with complex medical needs—have safe transportation, access to essential medical supplies, and reliable support with mobility and equipment. This is a hands-on, collaborative position ideal for someone who is compassionate, organized, and motivated to support vulnerable populations. How This Position Contributes to our Mission Ensure safe, timely transportation for residents to medical appointments, school, and activities Partner with nursing and clinical staff to support transfers and mobility needs Monitor inventory and help maintain adequate stock of medical and personal care supplies Assist with cleaning, maintaining, and preparing medical equipment for use Transportation Coordinator Skills and Qualifications Valid driver's license with a clear driving record required High School Diploma or equivalent required Current CPR/Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification required or willing to obtain Strong time management and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability Ability to push, pull, move, and lift 35–65 lbs unassisted Must be comfortable with prolonged periods of standing and physical activity What You’ll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the Innocents Comprehensive benefits package Generous leave time 401(k) with employer match Training and certification opportunities A supportive, mission-driven workplace rooted in trauma-informed practices Who We Are Home of the Innocents, a 145-year-old non-profit, dedicated to supporting children and families in our community. Our mission is to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. As one of only two certified Sanctuary Organizations in Kentucky, we prioritize safety and recovery through trauma-informed practices. Our leadership is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and values-led workforce. Home of the Innocents Impact Total service recipients in 2025: 3,976 Campus size: 22 acres located near downtown Louisville Residential Treatment Program: Second largest in Kentucky Only dedicated emergency shelter in the city 10 different programs serving children and families, providing services such as: Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs Emergency shelter for children in crisis Foster care and adoption support Community-based behavioral health programs Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Only facility in Kentucky serving medically complex young adults and children, and 1 of only 12 in the nation. If you're ready to help create a brighter future for children in need, apply today. Your work will truly make a difference!

Requirements

Valid driver's license with a clear driving record required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Current CPR/Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification required or willing to obtain
Strong time management and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to push, pull, move, and lift 35–65 lbs unassisted
Must be comfortable with prolonged periods of standing and physical activity

Responsibilities

Ensure safe, timely transportation for residents to medical appointments, school, and activities
Partner with nursing and clinical staff to support transfers and mobility needs
Monitor inventory and help maintain adequate stock of medical and personal care supplies
Assist with cleaning, maintaining, and preparing medical equipment for use