Bilingual Youth Transporter (Spanish/English)

National Youth Advocate Program; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Pet insurance

401(k)

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program seeks a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program, focusing on transitional foster care. You will coordinate transportation, physically escort youth, and supervise them during transit to scheduled and emergency appointments.

The role requires travel up to 40%–50%, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong organizational skills. NYAP offers competitive benefits and training, with opportunities to contribute to reunification efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish fluency required.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Excellent written and oral skills.
• Applicants must pass agility and strength evaluation.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, insurance, and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation, including planning routes and supervising youths during transit.
• Travel out of state up to 40%–50% for reunification efforts.
• Escort youths physically, ensure safety, and coordinate medical/clinical transport as needed.
• Maintain daily roster of transport schedules and destinations.
• Document missed appointments and incidents for Management review.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness, fueling, maintenance reporting, and security of keys.
• Provide safety training to new hires every three weeks.
• Assist in crisis interventions as required.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Agility and strength evaluation

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program seeks a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program, focusing on transitional foster care. You will coordinate transportation, physically escort youth, and supervise them during transit to scheduled and emergency appointments.

The role requires travel up to 40%–50%, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong organizational skills. NYAP offers competitive benefits and training, with opportunities to contribute to reunification efforts.