Transporter Job at Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC, Brooksville, Hernando County, FL

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  • Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC
  • Brooksville, Hernando County, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18.00 / HR

Transporter Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Brooksville, Florida Brooksville Youth Academy
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $18.00/hr

About Youth Opportunity & Brooksville Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Brooksville Youth Academy in Brooksville, Florida, is a 60-bed residential treatment center serving boys ages 12 to 17. The program provides trauma-informed care, mental health and substance abuse treatment, and education in a structured environment. Youth typically remain in care based on individualized treatment plans, participating in individual, family, and group therapy, vocational preparation, and enrichment activities such as art, recreation, and life skills development. Small group living units support emotional stabilization, growth, and community reintegration.

Position Summary Transporter Job in Brooksville, Florida
We are hiring a Transporter to support transportation services at Brooksville Youth Academy. This role is ideal for individuals with safe driving experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to providing a secure and supportive environment for youth. You will transport youth to and from the program and other activities, maintain vehicles, and assist staff in ensuring youth safety during transport.

Transporter Job Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting

  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period

  • Free RX delivery on most medications

  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development

  • Robust Employee Assistance Program

  • Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Join Youth Opportunity?

  • Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth

  • Work in a trauma-informed, structured, and supportive residential environment

  • Contribute to the safety and well-being of youth through safe and reliable transportation

  • Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

Transporter Responsibilities

  • Provide scheduled transportation services for youth to and from the program and other activities as needed

  • Assist in developing and maintaining efficient pick-up and delivery route schedules

  • Operate vans and other vehicles safely and in accordance with YOI policies and traffic laws

  • Maintain, inspect, clean, and perform basic operator-level maintenance on assigned vehicles

  • Complete vehicle safety checklists before and after each use

  • Supervise youth during transport and ensure safe behavior

  • Report unsafe vehicle issues or incidents immediately

Other Duties Include

  • Maintain high standards of role model behavior for youth

  • Maintain contact with program staff during transport, without operating the vehicle while using a phone

  • Participate in training and development activities as required

  • Report any acts or conditions that may indicate inappropriate youth-to-youth or staff-to-youth interactions

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Prior safe driving experience and proven safe driving record

  • Ability to relate to a wide diversity of youth and adults

Preferred Experience

  • Two years work experience with youth preferred

  • Familiarity with residential treatment or youth programs

Other Requirements

  • Physical Demands: Ability to transport youth; maintain sitting position for at least half of the day; occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds; maintain focus on road and traffic conditions while supervising youth; must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state.

  • Other: Must maintain a valid state drivers license and meet state criminal background check requirements. Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends. Must meet requirements for YOIs auto insurance and be authorized to drive for business purposes.

How to Apply
Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.

Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Afternoon shift,

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