Trauma-Informed Youth Transport Aide

Connecticut Renaissance, Inc.; Stamford, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LYNC Transportation in Stamford, CT is seeking a Transportation Case Aide to transport youth and families to and from programming while applying trauma-informed approaches. The role includes vehicle safety checks, mileage logs, and strict adherence to traffic laws.

The bilingual Transportation Case Aide will assist clients with language barriers in Spanish and/or English to ensure smooth access to services. Must have a valid driver's license and 1–2 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• One to two years' experience in transporting children or youth.
• Some knowledge of the juvenile justice system.
• Must have a valid driver's license and no traffic violations on record.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation to youth and their families to and from LYNC programming.
• Provides most of the transportation to and from services, primarily group travel based or picking up multiple youth within a common destination.
• Reinforces skills while transporting youth.
• Comply with all traffic laws and How's My Driving expectations.
• Complete vehicle safety checks and inspections as required.
• Maintain compliance in documentation with agency and program standards.
• Participates in staff meetings, supervision and other meetings assigned.
• Complete all trainings timely.
• Maintain mileage log and regular vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain gas cards usage and receipts.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle.
• Participate in all required internal and external meetings and supervisions.
• Complete all required internal and external trainings within required timeframes.
• Meet and contribute to agency outcomes and performance measures.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations, and standards of accreditation, facility licensure and funding sources.
• May perform other duties assigned by supervisor.
• The Bilingual Transportation Case Aide will conduct Transportation Case Aide duties in Spanish and/or English and assist clients with language barriers and translation in a non-clinical capacity to meet their needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

21 years or older

Experience transporting youth

Knowledge of juvenile justice system

Valid driver's license

No traffic violations on record

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Vehicle safety checks

Job description

LYNC Transportation in Stamford, CT is seeking a Transportation Case Aide to transport youth and families to and from programming while applying trauma-informed approaches. The role includes vehicle safety checks, mileage logs, and strict adherence to traffic laws.

The bilingual Transportation Case Aide will assist clients with language barriers in Spanish and/or English to ensure smooth access to services. Must have a valid driver's license and 1–2 years of related experience.