Overview
Transportation Specialist Jobs in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA at ChildNet, Inc.
West Palm Beach, FL
4100 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA
Child Net, 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. Child Net is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA) and employs over 450 staff at its location in Ft Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, Florida.
Job
Summary
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.
The items listed below are intended to provide an overview of the essential functions of the job. This is not an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities that the position may be required to provide.
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 Child Net’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.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills/Requirements
Years of Experience:
One (1) year of Social Services experience
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Associate’s degree in business preferred
Child Net is committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, sex, age, religion, color, disability, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, genetic information, marital status, veterans’ status or military service obligation, medical condition, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression and any other status protected by applicable law. Including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and CFOP 60-10, Chapter
4. Child Net is also a Drug-Free Workplace (DFWP).
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Title: Transportation Specialist
Company: ChildNet, Inc.
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Category: Transportation