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Academic Req:
Required – High school diploma or equivalent
Certifications:
First aid, CPR, Emergency behavior intervention
Work experience:
Required – Excellent driving record for the past five (5) years
Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:
- Meet all federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards applicable to this position
- Use two-way communication radios, cell phones, and other equipment as assigned.
- Refrain from ever using a handheld cell phone while operating a vehicle.
- Cooperate with law enforcement authorities in the event of an official request, testing for drugs and alcohol.
- Provide consistent and effective communication with the supervisor for any transportation concerns or needs,
including vehicle issues, coordination difficulties, and changes in travel plans. - Participate in scheduled meetings, team decisions, and operations.
- Work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed or requested by the position supervisor.
- Model culturally and socially desired behaviors while explaining the behaviors to children to facilitate
learning and replication of the behaviors. - Implement Compass Connections' safety protocols, including evacuating with children and other staff in case
of an emergency. - Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the service population and program operations.
- Maintain Compass Connections' professional and ethical standards of conduct outlined in the Compass Connections' employee handbook, including demonstrating respect for agency staff, children, and community members, and complying with required dress code at all time
Other Responsibilities:
- Work irregular shifts, irregular days, and be available when required to transport the service population to
assigned destinations including emergency evacuations, medical/dental appointments, court hearings, and
off-campus outings. - Maintain a calendar that tracks and coordinates children’s travel needs to ensure they get to appointments
and new placements on schedule. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date vehicle logs.
- Provide safe, secure, and supervised transportation of the service population assigned to this position for
transport. - Meet all deadlines required by the program supervisor and federal partners.
- Foster Care Programs - Support, encourage, and recruit foster parents
Requirements:
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens throughout employment.
- Provide proof of work eligibility status upon request.
- Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background check.
- Demonstrate the ability to: a) Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics. b) Organize and prioritize responsibilities and duties efficiently. c) Work in a fast-paced environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all
times. d) Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position. e) Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team - Demonstrate a working knowledge of all Compass Connections policies and procedures.
Compass Connections is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.
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EEO Statement
In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex,or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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