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Amity Foundation · 6 hours ago

Community Outreach Specialist - (Driver)

Amity Foundation is seeking a Community Outreach Specialist responsible for providing transportation for students attending Dragonfly IOP sessions and conducting outreach within the community. The role involves maintaining positive relationships with potential students and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the vehicles used for transportation.

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Responsibilities

Drive students to a designated pick up and drop off point to attend Dragonfly IOP sessions
Responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with potential students and referral sources
Spending 10-15 hours a week doing active outreach in the community
Coordinate all trips leaving the facility each day
Coordinate cleaning, maintenance and repairs on vehicles
Keep all vehicles clean and presentable
Ensure safety of all passengers; safety belts, etc
At all times, adhere to safety standards and regulations established by the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicles Division
Understand and appropriately apply Amity policies and procedures, and adhere to agency wide practices and regulations
Protect students' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and information
Work with fleet coordinator in maintaining vehicle logs and files
Ensure vehicle keys are in a secure location with limited access
Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Valid AZDPS Fingerprint Clearance cardCurrent valid CPRFirst Aid certificationCPI certificationSubstance abuse treatment knowledgeRelate to residentsRole modelEffective communicationIntegrityWork under pressure

Required

High School Diploma or GED (General Education Diploma)
Valid AZDPS Fingerprint Clearance card
Current valid CPR and First Aid certification
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) & ESR (Emergency Service Response) certification
Current Drivers license
A minimal knowledge of contemporary substance abuse treatment practices in a residential setting
Ability to relate to residents effectively
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectively under pressure generated through association with substance abuse students
Always operate from a position of integrity and conduct oneself as a role model at all times
Ability to thrive in an environment that requires one to adapt to changing circumstances
Ability to professionally work under pressure with difficult or temperamental students & faculty
Ability to handle mental and emotional stress related to the position

Company

Amity Foundation

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Amity Foundation is a non-profit agency that serves individuals, families and children affected by recidivism, homelessness and addiction.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$4M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Labor
2024-07-02Grant· $4M

Leadership Team

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Doug Bond
Chief Executive Officer
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