Transportation Aide, Family Coaching & Visitation
FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND INC
Summary
Provide transportation for children and families to and from coaching visitation program. Assists program staff with coaching visitation and activities as needed. Provides administrative support to program staff. Maintains materials and supplies for coaching visitation program. Ensures that the coaching visitation center is well-kept and family friendly.
Job description
Schedule
Two part-time positions are available with the following schedules: Position 1: Tuesday–Friday | Tue–Thu 2:00–8:00 PM, Fri 2:00–6:00 PM. Position 2: Monday–Friday | Mon–Thu 2:00–8:00 PM, Fri 2:00–6:00 PM.
Qualifications
- Prior experience transporting children and families a plus.
- Desire to work with children and families.
- Able to work evening and weekend hours.
- Clean driving record.
- The position requires reliable transportation, valid drivers license, proof of automobile insurance, registration, inspection and driving record. In addition, the reliable transportation must have a minimum of three seats in addition to the drivers seat.
- Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
- Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Physical Requirements
This position requires agency and community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:
- Travel to and from community locations and agency sites, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators.
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
Requirements
- Prior experience transporting children and families a plus
- Desire to work with children and families
- Able to work evening and weekend hours
- Clean driving record
- Reliable transportation with a minimum of three seats in addition to the driver's seat
- Valid driver's license
- Proof of automobile insurance, registration, inspection and driving record
- Ability to travel to and from community locations and agency sites
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs
- Ability to communicate effectively
Benefits
- Bilingual/ASL pay differential 6%
- Multilingual pay differential 8%
Company overview
Family Service of Rhode Island Inc is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health and social services to individuals and families throughout Rhode Island. As a community-based agency, it offers a wide range of programs including counseling services, behavioral health treatment, family support programs, and community outreach initiatives. The organization focuses on addressing mental health challenges, family dynamics, and social determinants of health through evidence-based interventions and culturally competent care. With a mission to strengthen families and promote emotional well-being, Family Service of Rhode Island serves diverse populations across the lifespan, from children to seniors. The agency collaborates with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations to deliver integrated services that address both clinical and social needs. Their work encompasses prevention, early intervention, and treatment services designed to improve mental health outcomes and enhance family functioning throughout the state.