Transportation Specialist
Company: Eckerd Connects
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Do you believe in giving second chances? That's what our team
does every day. We provide "Heart Work" to at-risk youth in our
Project Bridge program. It takes a courageous, patient, and giving
heart to enter into the unknown with our clients and provide second
chances. Join us on our mission to "Provide and share solutions
that promote the well-being of children, young adults, and families
in need of a second chance." Make more than a Living, Make a
Difference Our Benefits:
- Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
- Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary term life insurance Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide transportation to and from organized activities as
needed.
- Serve as a mentor for skill building and employability
development.
- Provide supervision to ensure the safety and appropriate social
behavior of youth.
- Serve as support for implementing and facilitating remedial
education, tutoring and GED prep. Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
- One-year full time paid or volunteer experience working with
at-risk or delinquent youth preferred.
- Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license
and meet DJJ youth transportation eligibility requirements. *This
job description is intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It
is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that
may be performed by a person so classified. About Our
Program:Eckerd Connects' Project Bridge provides transitional
services to boys and girls ages 11-21 reintegrating back to their
home communities from residential commitment programs. Through an
innovative partnership, this program supports the mission and
vision of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) to
increase post-placement stability of youth through transition
coordination from residential placement. Our Location:Eckerd
Connects - Project Bridge5143 South Lakeland Drive, Suite 3 -
Lakeland, FL 33813About Us Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0Qtn-KpLpc&t=2sCopy & paste
the link into your browser for more program information:
https://eckerd.org/juvenile-justice-services/community-based-services/project-bridge
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. ("Eckerd Connects") considers all
qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national
origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Eckerd
Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm
employment eligibility. *CB PI202159717
Keywords: Eckerd Connects, Lakeland , Transportation Specialist, Professions , Lakeland, Florida
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