What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHILD WELFARE TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER position at JusticeWorks?
FULL TIME CHILD WELFARE TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER - SCHUYKILL COUNTY, PA
Dispatcher
KidsFirst! In everything we do, the needs and concerns of youth and families are our fundamental concern. Our core principle is to do “whatever it takes” to help youth and families in our care achieve success. JusticeWorks provides innovative programs that identify and build on youths and families’ strengths. We create structure to positively redirect their lives. We help youth become good citizens and assist their families to resolve their problems and to be supportive of their children.
JusticeWorks is seeking a dedicated Child Welfare Transportation Dispatcher to join our compassionate team in providing safe and reliable transportation services for children under the care of child welfare services. As the first point of contact in coordinating transportation needs, your role will be pivotal in ensuring that children reach their destinations safely and on time, including appointments, family visits, and school activities. If you have a passion for working in the fields of Social Services, Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
JusticeWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The qualified Child Welfare Transportation Dispatcher will:
- Conduct and document monthly vehicle inspections and maintenance. Monitor vehicle mileage and assist in identifying cost-savings ways of utilizing the company vehicle.
- Accompany transportation staff to meetings and/or court hearings as needed.
- Assist in the implementation of future transportation services in other counties.
- A minimum of a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of two (2) years’ work experience as a supervisor.
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and access to a vehicle
- Pass current, applicable clearances.
- Pass pre-employment, post-offer drug screening.
- Ability to work nights and weekends.
The qualified Child Welfare Transportation Dispatcher will receive the following benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness Program.
- 401K with company match.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Company paid short term and long-term disability.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Company paid holidays and paid time off.
- Employee referral bonus.
- Clearance reimbursement and renewal.