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Make a Difference in a Child’s Life – Become a Youth Transport & Visitation Specialist in Sioux Center, IA!
Starting Pay: $17.00–$20.00 per hour
Full-Time Hours
Shifts: Includes evenings and weekends
Hiring Bonus: $2,500
Looking for a rewarding role where every trip counts? As a Youth Transport & Visitation Facilitator, you'll ensure the safety and well-being of children during transport and family visits. Be the trusted support that helps children reconnect safely with loved ones—and make each ride matter.
BENEFITS YOU’LL ENJOY (as a full time employee):
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Free services at Boys Town Clinics for enrolled employees
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – 100% Employer Match up to 6%
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Assistance – Support for continuing your education
- Employee Assistance Program – Free confidential services for you and your family
- Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Safely transporting youth to and from family visits
- Supervising visits to ensure safe, appropriate interactions
- Guiding parents with constructive engagement and redirection
- Documenting visits and reporting behaviors or safety concerns
- Building trust with families to support positive outcomes
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ year of experience in youth care or human services
- Valid driver's license with good driving record and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Registration check
- Ability to drive for extended periods and work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required
- Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required
PHYSICAL & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift children or car seats up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to safely transport youth in all weather conditions
- Comfortable entering varied home environments and managing challenging behaviors
Join us and be a life-changing influence in a child’s future. Apply today and start making a difference!
OTHER DUTIES: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
SERVES AS A ROLE MODEL: in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to lift car seats and children up to 50 pounds. Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient agility and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations – physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth. Duties are performed in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and may be required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets. Travel/transportation is a significant responsibility of this position. Must be a safe driver and transport youth and families in all seasons and weather conditions.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
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 Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional cost savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, 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.
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 and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.
INTRODUCTION
Make a Difference in a Child’s Life – Become a Youth Transport & Visitation Specialist in Sioux Center, IA!
Starting Pay: $17.00–$20.00 per hour
Full-Time Hours
Shifts: Includes evenings and weekends
Hiring Bonus: $2,500
Looking for a rewarding role where every trip counts? As a Youth Transport & Visitation Facilitator, you'll ensure the safety and well-being of children during transport and family visits. Be the trusted support that helps children reconnect safely with loved ones—and make each ride matter.
BENEFITS YOU’LL ENJOY (as a full time employee):
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Free services at Boys Town Clinics for enrolled employees
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – 100% Employer Match up to 6%
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Assistance – Support for continuing your education
- Employee Assistance Program – Free confidential services for you and your family
- Company-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
- Safely transporting youth to and from family visits
- Supervising visits to ensure safe, appropriate interactions
- Guiding parents with constructive engagement and redirection
- Documenting visits and reporting behaviors or safety concerns
- Building trust with families to support positive outcomes
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ year of experience in youth care or human services
- Valid driver's license with good driving record and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Registration check
- Ability to drive for extended periods and work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required
- Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required
PHYSICAL & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift children or car seats up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to safely transport youth in all weather conditions
- Comfortable entering varied home environments and managing challenging behaviors
Join us and be a life-changing influence in a child’s future. Apply today and start making a difference!
OTHER DUTIES: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
SERVES AS A ROLE MODEL: in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to lift car seats and children up to 50 pounds. Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient agility and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations – physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth. Duties are performed in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and may be required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets. Travel/transportation is a significant responsibility of this position. Must be a safe driver and transport youth and families in all seasons and weather conditions.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
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 Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional cost savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, 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.
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 and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Transport Specialist
Align your degree to the role
Transport Specialist positions must meet the H-1B specialty occupation standard. Pull the O*NET profile for your target job title and confirm your degree field maps directly to the listed knowledge requirements before applying.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to find Transport Specialist employers who have already filed Labor Condition Applications for this role. Prior LCA activity signals an established sponsorship process and a legal team familiar with logistics-sector filings.
Verify prevailing wage before negotiating
Your employer's LCA must certify wages at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your location and job level. Run your title and metropolitan area through the OFLC Wage Search so you enter salary conversations with accurate wage tier data.
Flag multisite work in your LCA paperwork
Transport Specialists often rotate across distribution hubs, port facilities, or regional offices. Each worksite location may require a separate LCA posting, so confirm with your employer that all physical work locations are covered before USCIS reviews the petition.
Time your application around the H-1B cap cycle
H-1B registrations open once a year and are subject to a lottery for the 65,000 regular cap and 20,000 advanced-degree exemption. The H-1B cap and lottery rules have changed recently, so check USCIS for current selection mechanics before your employer submits your registration.
Prepare a transportation-specific degree equivalency letter
If your credential is a three-year logistics degree or a combination of coursework and industry certifications, get a formal evaluation from a credential assessment body. USCIS RFEs for Transport Specialist petitions often challenge degree equivalency, and a detailed evaluation preempts that challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Transport Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the position is defined. USCIS requires that the role normally needs at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as logistics, supply chain management, transportation engineering, or operations management. Generic transport coordinator roles that accept any degree may not qualify, so the job description and employer's hiring history both matter when USCIS evaluates the petition.
Which visas can sponsor a Transport Specialist working in the U.S.?
H-1B is the most common path for Transport Specialists, covering specialty occupation roles that require a directly related bachelor's degree. Australian nationals can also pursue the E-3 visa under similar specialty occupation rules without entering the H-1B lottery. TN visa status is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals only if the specific role appears on the USMCA profession list, which does not broadly cover general transport specialist titles.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor Transport Specialist visas?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified LCA sponsorship history for logistics and supply chain roles, so you can focus your applications on companies that have already navigated the filing process for this job type rather than testing whether a new employer is willing to sponsor.
Will working across multiple sites affect my H-1B sponsorship?
Yes. USCIS and DOL require that an LCA cover each location where you perform work. If your Transport Specialist role moves you between warehouses, freight terminals, or regional offices, your employer needs to file LCA postings for each site. Failing to cover additional worksites is a common compliance gap in logistics roles and can jeopardize your status if discovered during an audit.
Can a Transport Specialist self-petition for a green card without employer sponsorship?
Self-petition is not available for EB-3 Skilled Worker, which is the most common green card category for Transport Specialists. Your employer must sponsor you through PERM labor certification, which requires DOL to certify that no qualified U.S. workers are available. EB-2 National Interest Waiver self-petition is theoretically possible but requires demonstrating national importance, which is difficult to establish for most transport specialist roles.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Transport Specialist jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.