Director of Paratransit Outreach

6 days ago


Long Island City, United States MTA, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Director of Paratransit Outreach

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of customer needs and a passion for delivering exceptional service. As the Director of Paratransit Outreach, you will be responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies to engage with customers and promote the use of paratransit services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage with customers and promote the use of paratransit services
  • Participate in events sponsored by NYC elected officials and organizations assisting and advocating on behalf of those with disabilities throughout the five boroughs of NYC
  • Document and resolve customer issues regarding Access-A-Ride (AAR) service
  • Lifecycle management and development of new approaches and materials to communicate effectively and efficiently with customers
  • Work with NYCT Government and Community Relations concerning Paratransit issues raised by public officials and NYC Community Boards
  • Update MTA website, social media, and publications/newsletter about AAR policies and procedures
  • Manage activities associated with the Paratransit Advisory Committee (PAC) to address any issues raised by members
  • Represent paratransit at the Transportation Disabled Committee, NYCT ACTA, and legislative appointed committees
  • Maintain NYCT's ADA compliance for the Travel Training program
  • Manage the Travel Training contract to ensure compliance with its stated scope of work and make modifications as needed
  • Administer programs to safely educate eligible Access-A-Ride customers on the use of accessible fixed route and/or rail services
  • Conduct customer and driver sensitivity training requested
  • Responsible for the Paratransit NYS Customer Satisfactory Survey
  • Select topics and questions to be addressed in the survey and focus group meetings
  • Direct NYCT staff who personally present program information to the public on outreach events
  • Oversee the training and functions of the Cassie software program
  • Provide Training and Education to customers on the use of OMNY for payment of fare on Paratransit services
  • Provide on-boarding and training for new Paratransit Customers, prepares and updates new customer on-boarding video
  • Understand Voice of the Customer research and related feedback loops, pain points, and prioritization and contributes frontline feedback to those processes
  • Maintain a holistic understanding of the end-to-end experience of our customers across all lines of business and participates in activities that influences the strategies to enable those experiences
  • Manage day-to-day operations of a team of outreach specialists to ensure customer needs are met
Requirements:
  • A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Transportation Management, Public Relations, Journalism, or Business Administration, Public Administration
  • Five (5) years of full-time related experience, at least three (3) years of which must have been in a managerial/supervisory/administrative capacity
  • Excellent Customer Service experience
  • Knowledge of FTA (Federal Transit Administration) and ADA (American with Disabilities Act) provisions
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Applications
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
What We Offer:
  • $100,700-$142,929 (Grade C 766 pts)
  • Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission")
  • MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities


  • Long Island City, United States Metropolitan Transportation Authority Full time

    Job Title: Director of Paratransit OutreachJoin the Metropolitan Transportation Authority as a Director of Paratransit Outreach and play a key role in shaping the future of transportation in New York City.About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to lead a team of outreach specialists and develop strategies to engage with customers and promote accessible...


  • Long Island City, United States Metropolitan Transportation Authority Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Director of Paratransit Outreach. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing enterprise-wide outreach and customer engagement strategies to promote the Paratransit program.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute outreach plans to engage with customers,...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States State of Missouri Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our Department as a Director of Outreach. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing the workforce of the future and helping us achieve our vision of "Every Missourian empowered with the skills and education needed for success."Key...


  • Long Island City, NY , USA, United States The Floating Hospital Full time

    Job Title: Transportation Outreach CoordinatorJob Type: Full-timeDescription:The Floating Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Transportation Outreach Coordinator to transport patients throughout the five boroughs, providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the...


  • Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Arrowhead Lodge Full time

    Job Summary:As a Community Resource Director at Sinceri Senior Living, you will play a vital role in enhancing census development and increasing private pay referral base in designated facilities through professional relationships, ongoing education to services, and community outreach opportunities.Key Responsibilities: Assist and oversee internal lead...


  • Blue Island, Illinois, United States BronxWorks Full time

    Job Title: Homeless Outreach CoordinatorBronxWorks is a leading provider of social services in the Bronx, dedicated to improving the economic and social well-being of individuals and families. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Homeless Outreach Coordinator to join our team.Responsibilities:Assist the Program Director in coordinating intake...

  • Operations Director

    4 weeks ago


    Long Beach, California, United States MV Transportation Full time

    Operations Manager Job DescriptionOverview:MV Transportation is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to provide leadership and direction to assigned operating locations, ensuring the delivery of annual business plans. The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling daily operations, adhering to contracting agency policies, and company...


  • Long Beach, California, United States WelbeHealth Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Outreach and Sales Specialist to join our Marketing, Outreach, & Enrollment (MOE) team at WelbeHealth. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for successful enrollment of prospective participants into our PACE program. This is a unique opportunity to apply your sales expertise in a...


  • Staten Island, New York, United States Community Health Action of Staten Full time

    {"h1": "Job Title: Outreach and Media Associate", "h2": "Job Summary", "p": "Community Health Action of Staten Island (CHASI) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Outreach and Media Associate to join our Prevention Department. The successful candidate will coordinate, deliver, and evaluate both in-person community-based and social-media/app-based...


  • Long Island City, United States City of New York Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Director of Programmatic Fiscal AffairsJoin the City of New York's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as we seek a highly skilled Assistant Director of Programmatic Fiscal Affairs to lead our team in managing the financial operations of our programs.Job Summary:The Assistant Director of Programmatic Fiscal Affairs will be...


  • Long Island City, United States City of New York Full time

    Job DescriptionThe City of New York is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Assistant Director of Programmatic Fiscal Affairs in the Bureau of Controller within the Division of Finance. This position requires a strong background in financial management, budgeting, and accounting, as well as excellent leadership and...


  • Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark Full time

    Job Title: Outreach Team LeaderCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a full-time Team Leader for its St. Lucy's Outreach program in Jersey City, NJ.St. Lucy's Homeless Shelter is an 80-bed emergency shelter that provides safety and stability to homeless men and women.Job Responsibilities:Coordinate and integrate service delivery for the...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Diocese Of Jefferson City Full time

    Job Title: Community Outreach CoordinatorCatholic Charities of Central and Northern Missouri is seeking a highly motivated and organized Community Outreach Coordinator to play a key role in fostering strong relationships with parishes and communities across the 38 counties we serve.Job Summary:The Community Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for...


  • Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark Full time

    Job Title: Outreach Team LeaderCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a full-time Team Leader for its St. Lucy's Outreach program in Jersey City, NJ.St. Lucy's Homeless Shelter is an 80-bed emergency shelter that provides safety and stability to homeless men and women.Job Responsibilities:Coordinate and integrate service delivery for the...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Diocese Of Jefferson City Full time

    Job Title: Community Outreach CoordinatorThe Community Outreach Coordinator plays a vital role in building and maintaining strong relationships with parishes and communities across the Diocese of Jefferson City. This position will focus on developing and implementing outreach initiatives, supporting disaster preparedness efforts, and collaborating closely...


  • Staten Island, New York, United States Community Health Action of Staten Full time

    Job SummaryCommunity Health Action of Staten Island (CHASI) is seeking a skilled Prevention Outreach and Education Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our prevention team, you will play a critical role in educating at-risk clients about HIV prevention strategies and connecting them with essential services.Key Responsibilities:Conduct outreach and...


  • Jefferson City, Missouri, United States Diocese Of Jefferson City Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Community Outreach Coordinator to join our team at the Diocese of Jefferson City. As a key member of our outreach team, you will play a vital role in fostering strong relationships with parishes and communities across our service area.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with agency leadership to...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States KC CARE Health Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Patient Outreach Volunteer at KC CARE Health Center.Key Responsibilities:Identify patients who require medical appointments at KC CARE and prioritize them with the Manager of Care Coordination and Director of Population Health.Utilize spreadsheets to track...


  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States The University of Oklahoma Full time

    Tribal Outreach LiaisonOU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one of only 72 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This prestigious accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment...


  • Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Full time

    Job Title: Director of Development, Health Sciences Regional GiftsThe University of Iowa Center for Advancement (UICA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Development to lead the Health Sciences Regional Gifts team. As a key member of the UICA team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive outreach strategy...