Child Transportation Specialist at Boys Town in Providence, Rhode Island

Job Description:

Business: Boys Town

Job Summary:
In a career as a Child Transportation Specialist (Driver), your behind-the-scenes work is what leads to making the magic of our mission come true every day. Boys Town serves thousands of children and their families around the United States, which means that we need you to keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently. No matter your role at Boys Town, you contribute to helping us change the future of Americas youth.

Schedule: 10:00am-6:00pm or 11:00am-7:00pm

Responsibilities:

• Transports youth, clients, and staff in personal vehicle.


• Coordinates and completes assigned transportation responsibilities according to


• regular schedule.


• Ensures proper vehicle maintenance to maintain safety standards, and maintains


• cleanliness on transportation vehicle.


• Monitors and supervises the appropriateness of youth behaviors providing


• corrections as needed; ensures that passengers wear a seatbelt properly.


• Communicates with appropriate staff members regarding individual youth needs


• and progress.


• Administers appropriate first aid in the event of an accident.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.


• Previous experience including driving preferred.


• Must possess a valid drivers license with a good driving record and pass an annual


• Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check.

About Boys Town New England:
Since opening in 1991, Boys Town New England services and programs touch the lives of 8,000 children and families in each year.
The opportunity to shape the future of America's youth is only one of the many perks here at Boys Town New England. Our work culture recognizes the importance of furthering your education, and in order to do so we offer a number of tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities to make it happen. We also recognize the significance of being involved with our community, which means our team participates number of events such as the Newport Marathon, our annual Spirit of Youth Gala and a Christmas tree lighting on our own campus. We want to support and celebrate you as a member of our Boys Town family through all-staff cookouts, generous time off for vacation and an emphasis on leadership development here on the beautiful east coast.

About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Towns mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. Unique perks to Boys Town employees and their families include free visits to Boys Town physicians and free prescriptions under the Boys Town Medical Plan, tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.

Date Posted: November 23, 2020

This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.