Transport Support Worker

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions • Wichita, KS

16h

About The Position

Average hourly rate is $18.31 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) This position requires working at least one day per weekend and some evening hours Do you have experience working with children and families? Do you want to continue on this path? We are looking for a Transport Support Worker to join our team! All you need is a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of experience in child and family services. A Day in the Life as a Transport Support Worker As a Transport Support Worker, you will provide transportation and visitation support for children and families involved in the child welfare system. You’ll play a critical role in promoting the well-being of children, participate in staff meetings and trainings, and coordinate with other agencies providing Permanency Services . What We Are Looking For We’re looking for a compassionate, eager-to-learn individual who is passionate about helping families in times of crisis. You'll work to build healthy, long-lasting relationships by connecting families to resources that improve their lives. Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) are a must, as well as flexibility, punctuality, and a commitment to advocacy for children and their families. Evening availability is required for at least one day a week. Why You Should Work for TFI Family Services Generous Personal Leave: 20 days in your first year, 25 days after year one, plus 12 paid holidays Longevity Bonus and Tuition Reimbursement Work with a FANTASTIC Team dedicated to strengthening families and recognized nationally for excellence in service, education, and advocacy Make a difference in a child’s life by joining our team today! TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To apply, visit: www.tfifamily.org/employment Requirements Predictive Index assessments assist hiring managers determine if a candidate may be a good match for the position. Please Complete a Predictive Index assessment at the following link: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/692W/5a16636c-f198-44b3-8142-1aa88b20416d?type=candidateba The PI assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers. Salary Description Average hourly rate for this position $18.31

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• two years of experience in child and family services
• compassionate, eager-to-learn individual who is passionate about helping families in times of crisis
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• flexibility
• punctuality
• commitment to advocacy for children and their families
• Evening availability is required for at least one day a week

Responsibilities

• provide transportation and visitation support for children and families involved in the child welfare system
• play a critical role in promoting the well-being of children
• participate in staff meetings and trainings
• coordinate with other agencies providing Permanency Services
• build healthy, long-lasting relationships by connecting families to resources that improve their lives
• advocacy for children and their families

Benefits

• Generous Personal Leave: 20 days in your first year, 25 days after year one, plus 12 paid holidays
• Longevity Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work with a FANTASTIC Team dedicated to strengthening families and recognized nationally for excellence in service, education, and advocacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees