Transportation Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Valparaiso, Indiana, United States Oppent Full time
Position Overview
The Director of Transportation Services is accountable for the comprehensive management, coordination, safety, and assessment of the Transportation division.

Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, interview, recruit, and train Transportation personnel;
- Plan, allocate, and oversee work assignments; evaluate performance; recognize and address employee achievements and issues;
- Develop and manage departmental budget, objectives, and policies;
- Acquire vehicles necessary for departmental operations;
- Ensure timely maintenance and servicing of all vehicles;
- Oversee billing and contract management;
- Conduct research to identify funding opportunities for transportation initiatives that align with the organization's strategic goals; review grant criteria, prepare, write, and submit grant applications;
- Monitor and manage all grant-related activities, including budgets, revenues, and expenditures;
- Prepare and submit reports to meet grant obligations;
- Facilitate departmental meetings;
- Participate in required training sessions and community meetings;
- Respond to emergencies such as accidents, rider health issues, or vehicle malfunctions as necessary;
- Assist in preparing interoffice and external reports.

Physical Requirements
- Extended periods of sitting at a desk and utilizing a computer.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
- Capability to load and unload wheelchairs.

Required Skills and Abilities
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficient analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
- Ability to operate a passenger bus consistently.

Education and Experience
- Must hold a valid Public Passenger's Chauffeur's license with an acceptable driving record.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years in a leadership role.

Employee Benefits
- Partial Holiday Pay.
- Partial Paid Birthday off.
- Employee discounts (e.g., Verizon phone plans & YMCA membership).
- Employee referral program.
- Pay On Demand Option (UKG Wallet).
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Paid Mileage.
- Employee recognition events.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Comprehensive training provided.
- Flexible working hours.
- CPR/First Aid training.

Additional Benefits for Full-Time Employees
- 401K with 5% company matching.
- 8 paid holidays.
- Paid day off on Birthday.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Casual Fridays.
- Supplemental Insurance options (short-term disability, cancer plans, life insurance, etc.).

About Opportunity Enterprises
Founded in 1967, Opportunity Enterprises is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential and lead enriching lives. Our vision is to foster a fully integrated community where individuals with developmental disabilities experience value, purpose, and fulfillment. We believe in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve by embracing them as they are and supporting their growth and development. Our dedicated staff plays a crucial role in realizing this vision, ensuring that our clients receive the necessary resources to become self-sufficient. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment that encourages innovation and continuous learning for our employees.

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