Transportation Specialist
About The Position
ChildNet, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit community-based care (CBC) agency servicing Broward and Palm Beach County. We are contracted with the State of Florida, Department of Children and Families, to provide case management support to abused, abandoned, and neglected children. ChildNet is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and employs over 600 staff at its location in Ft Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, Florida. This position transports children to service providers, medical and dental appointments, school, family visits, placements, and other support services in addition to covering 72-hour visitations, hospital ER visits, placements and DJJ discharges.
Requirements
- One (1) year of Social Services experience
- High School Diploma or GED
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in business preferred
Responsibilities
- Plan efficient transportation routes to arrive at destinations on time.
- Keep the Transportation Coordinator informed of potential delays to transportation.
- Maintain logs of arrival and departure times for destinations.
- Care for children while they await placement or transportation. Provide for their safety, provide food if necessary, and see to their comfort.
- Update information system with transportation data including children resource trip records.
- Maintain vehicles in accordance with ChildNet's Fleet Safety Program and maintenance standards.
- Operate vehicles safely observing all rules of the road to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in the vehicle.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
