Bilingual Youth Transporter Specialist (Spanish/English)

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP); Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Paid days off each year

Healthcare benefits for you and your v

Pet insurance discounts

401(k) and retirement plans

Mileage reimbursement

Phone allowance

Student loan repayment assistance

CEU and ongoing trainings

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) seeks a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program. You will coordinate transportation and safely escort youths who have fled their country of origin, supporting reunification with sponsors and ensuring ongoing care.

Responsibilities include arranging travel, maintaining rosters, ensuring vehicle safety, and providing safety training. The position requires travel, strong communication, and a high school diploma; bilingual Spanish/English is essential.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish; fluency required.
• Experience working with at-risk youth is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transportation and physically escort youth during transit.
• Travel out of state up to 40–50% for reunification efforts.
• Maintain a daily roster of times, destinations, and transporters.
• Ensure vehicles are safe, clean, fueled and secured.
• Provide safety training to new hires every three weeks.
• Assist with crisis interventions when necessary.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Experience with at-risk youth

Valid driver’s license

Time management

Excellent communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) seeks a Transporter Specialist for the La Jornada Program. You will coordinate transportation and safely escort youths who have fled their country of origin, supporting reunification with sponsors and ensuring ongoing care.

Responsibilities include arranging travel, maintaining rosters, ensuring vehicle safety, and providing safety training. The position requires travel, strong communication, and a high school diploma; bilingual Spanish/English is essential.