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Position Summary

The B.R.I.D.G.E To Home (B2H) Program serves individuals returning from Illinois prisons who face significant and often compounded barriers to successful reentry. Frequently excluded from traditional housing and support systems, these individuals are at increased risk of homelessness and recidivism. The program’s primary goal is to provide permanent supportive housing for individuals traditionally considered hard to place, creating a foundation for long-term stability and successful reintegration into the community.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Transport clients from IDOC facility to housing units, to and from treatment placement appointments and other destinations as required by the TASC program.
• Maintains agency vehicles which include daily inspections for internal and external damage.
• Maintains transportation logs (mileage and fuel) on vehicles driven.
• Ensures clients are transported safely and cost-effectively.
• Participates in monthly vehicle inspections.
• Serves as a liaison between the agency and other providers of the program.
• Follows agency's safety policies and procedures.

Our Ideal Candidate

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid IL state-issued driver’s license in good standing.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a driving or transportation-related role.
• Familiarity with GPS and IL regional roadways.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries with clients.
• Experience working with justice-involved individuals, behavioral health clients, or vulnerable populations.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening, if applicable.
• Bilingual (preferred depending on service population).

Benefits Package

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid Leave - STD/LTD
• Paid Time Off/Sick Time/Floating Holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403 B (retirement plan)

Our Division Overview

The Housing Division provides safe, affordable housing paired with wraparound supportive services to individuals and families who have experienced chronic homelessness, mental illness, substance use disorders, or other significant barriers to stability. Guided by Housing First principles, the division works to promote long-term housing stability, improve health and well-being, and foster independence by integrating case management, clinical supports, and community engagement. Through partnerships with public agencies, funders, and community organizations, the division advances the nonprofit’s mission to reduce homelessness and create equitable pathways to housing security and self-sufficiency.