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Staff Qualifications

New Start Employees have the following qualifications:

• Successful passage of the NST background clearance checks
• TrustLine registered within 90 days of employment for all employees operating in and out of California
• Annually trained in the New Start Transport Intervention (NSTI) model and certified in Positive Control Systems (PCS). PCS is a crisis intervention program that can be compared to a variety of other models: Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI), Handle With Care (HWC), Integrated Crisis Response (ICR), and The Mandt System.
• Certified in CPR and First Aid response
• Regularly trained in New Start Transport's policies and procedures
• Physically able to safely provide transportation to at-risk youth
• Enjoy working with and providing support to troubled youth

Additionally, New Start Transport employees have many of the following backgrounds and training:

• A Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a similar field
• Current or past employment in the social work related industry
• Experience working with troubled adolescents.
• Certified or sometimes instruct additional crisis intervention courses
• Medical, mental health, and/or an educational professional history
• Athletically inclined