Youth Transport & Support Specialist

New Directions Youth and Family Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO in first year

14 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401K with up to 3% agency match

Paid training and certification

Job summary

New Directions Youth and Family Services in Randolph, NY seeks a Transporter to support Residential Services by safely transporting youth and families for home visits, court appointments, tours, and emergencies. When not transporting, the role may provide Youth Support Specialist coverage within residential suites to promote safety and continuity of care.

The position emphasizes dependable transportation, youth engagement, and adherence to agency policies, with opportunities for training and

Responsibilities

• Transport youth to activities, home visits, and other scheduled appointments.
• Provide transportation to court, airports, and other designated locations.
• Transport youth and families to agency campuses for tours and admissions.
• Provide guided tours of residential and school facilities as needed.
• Assist with transportation for medical appointments when approved by a supervisor.
• Ensure agency vehicles are fueled and maintained; complete vehicle logs and work orders.
• Attend all required training, in-service sessions, and supervision meetings.

Job description

New Directions Youth and Family Services in Randolph, NY seeks a Transporter to support Residential Services by safely transporting youth and families for home visits, court appointments, tours, and emergencies. When not transporting, the role may provide Youth Support Specialist coverage within residential suites to promote safety and continuity of care.

The position emphasizes dependable transportation, youth engagement, and adherence to agency policies, with opportunities for training and