Vice President, Paratransit
Confidential - Long Island City, NY
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Vice President, Paratransit About the Company Well-renowned public transportation agency IndustryTransportation/Trucking/Railroad TypeGovernment Agency Founded1965 Employees10,001+ Categories Bridges and TunnelsBus & TaxiNortheastRailTransportationAssociationPublic TransportationTravel Specialties transportationengineeringconstruction managementarchitectureprocurementsystem safetyproject managementmechanicselectriciansironworkerssheet metal workershvacelevator and escalator mechanicsheavy equipment mechanicsmasonscarpenterslogisticswarehousingtransportation managementand information technology About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President for Paratransit to lead the oversight and reimagining of its paratransit program, which is the largest of its kind in the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and implementing policies and procedures, providing executive direction for the service, and ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This role involves managing a significant operating budget and directing all related administrative functions, including reservations, scheduling, budget, personnel, and contract management. The Vice President will also be at the forefront of enhancing paratransit technologies and coordinating with various agencies and organizations to provide outreach services. Candidates for the Vice President of Paratransit position at the company should have a Baccalaureate's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 13 years of professional experience, with at least 8 years in a managerial or executive capacity. A strong background in transit planning, in-depth knowledge of the ADA, and experience in managing a large paratransit operation or related transportation function are essential. The role requires a leader with strong managerial, written, verbal, and presentation skills, and a graduate degree is preferred. The Vice President will be accountable for the development and implementation of policies and procedures, as well as for the operation, expansion, and improvement of the paratransit service. Hiring Manager TitlePresident, NYCT Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions OperationsStrategy
Created: 2025-01-09