Manager of Transportation

We are seeking a Manager of Transportation to join our team.

Starting Salary: $47,000 (Salary)

This role will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of all transportation services within the Cornerstones of Care Kansas Foster Care program. The position ensures safe, timely, and efficient transport of clients while maintaining compliance with organizational policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. As a member of the Transportation team, you will work with 10 other team members and report to our Director of Placement Stability.

• Supervise, mentor, and train drivers to ensure high performance, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with organizational policies.
• Ensure all agency vehicles are licensed, insured, properly maintained, equipped with working gas cards, and ready for deployment at any time.
• Develop, implement, and monitor transportation schedules to meet the needs of children, families, and foster care team members efficiently and safely.
• Investigate and report all transportation-related accidents or incidents, determine causes, and evaluate situations to improve safety procedures and prevent future occurrences.

• Bachelor's degree.
• 2 years of experience in administrative or child welfare areas preferred.
• At least 21 years of age and pass background check, physical, and drug screening.
• A valid driver's license in the state you reside in, proof of current vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.

Cornerstones of Care is a mental and behavioral health nonprofit certified in trauma-informed care that provides evidence-based prevention, intervention, treatment, and support services to help children and families improve their safety and health by making positive changes in their lives. Each year, our team empowers children and families in Kansas, Missouri, and beyond through three key service areas:

• Youth & Family Support – We help youth gain independence through social and living support programs while empowering families with the skills and resources they need to become resilient and successful.
• Foster Care & Adoption – We reunify and unite families while recruiting and providing support to foster parents and youth in foster care.
• Education & Community Trainings – We help students achieve academic success while giving educators the tools to create safe learning environments to improve their students' behaviors and offer innovative learning opportunities to build and improve knowledge in the community.

• Nonviolence – helping to build safety skills and a commitment to a higher purpose.
• Emotional Intelligence – helping to teach emotional management skills.
• Social Learning – helping to build cognitive skills.
• Open Communication – helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management.
• Democracy – helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority.
• Social Responsibility – helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships.
• Growth and Change – helping to work through loss and prepare for the future.

At Cornerstones of Care, we commit to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of background or identity, feels deeply welcomed, valued, and empowered. We envision a diverse community where inclusion and welcoming are prioritized. A community where all voices are heard, listened to, and respected. A community where everyone's physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met. At Cornerstones of Care, we have a vision where equity is not just a goal but is present in all we do;

every team member feels empowered to authentically contribute to their fullest potential. We hold a collective commitment to WIDE (welcoming, inclusion, diversity, and equity) that will drive us forward as a stronger organization.

• We partner for safe and healthy communities.
• We cultivate a culture in which children, families, team members, volunteers, donors, and community partners feel welcomed, safe, respected, empowered, and…