Bilingual Youth Transport Specialist (Spanish/English)

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP); Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Benefits for you and your a

Pet insurance

401(k)

Mileage Reimbursement

Phone Allowance

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

CEU's and ongoing trainings

Paid time off 33 days a year

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is seeking a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program. The role focuses on coordinating transportation and physically escorting children who have fled their country of origin to reunite with sponsors.

Responsibilities include organizing travel, supervising youth in transit, and coordinating medical and clinical transport with staff. The position requires travel and the ability to handle physical tasks as part of a dynamic team committed to safety

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working with at-risk youth is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish fluency is required.
• Strong time management and organizational skills are essential.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are needed.
• Applicants must pass an agility and strength evaluation.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and good driving record are required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation for the La Jornada Program.
• Escort children in transit and supervise youth during travel.
• Travel out of state up to 40–50% for reunification efforts.
• Maintain daily rosters, track appointments, and document missed visits.
• Provide safety training and ensure vehicle safety and upkeep.
• Support crisis intervention training and follow agency procedures.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computers & mobile devices

Office software (Word/Excel/DB)

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is seeking a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program. The role focuses on coordinating transportation and physically escorting children who have fled their country of origin to reunite with sponsors.

Responsibilities include organizing travel, supervising youth in transit, and coordinating medical and clinical transport with staff. The position requires travel and the ability to handle physical tasks as part of a dynamic team committed to safety