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Travel Trainer - Part Time

Part-time

MILWAUKEE COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM

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Compensation
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Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Travel Trainer provides individualized instruction and support to older adults and people with disabilities on using public transportation safely and properly. The role also includes group training, travel planning, community outreach, and program support. Hours vary by season and range from 15 to 25 per week. Candidates need education or experience in a listed field, or at least one year working with seniors or people with disabilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Public Transportation TrainingIndependent Travel PlanningRoute PlanningSecurement TrainingCommunity Outreach

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy or RelatedSocial Work or RelatedPhysical Therapy or RelatedEducation or RelatedSpecial Education or Related1 Year Working With Seniors or People With DisabilitiesRecent MCTS Routes, Schedules, and Fares ExperienceValid Wisconsin Driver's License

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB SUMMARY: Provides one-on-one training and support to older adults and individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities on the safe and proper use of public transportation. Participates in group outreach, training sessions, and provides program support. This position reports to the Mobility Manager. The hours and schedule of this position vary based on the time of year, and range from 15-25 hours per/wk. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides one-on-one training and support to older adults and individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities on the safe and proper use of public transportation. Motivates clients/caregivers to achieve their independent travel goals. Gathers demographic and general client information. Enters data into database and updates as needed. Uses data for marketing strategy to reach more potential clients; establishes goals for future years. Prepares and conducts group presentations, individualized travel planning, securement consultation and route planning. Coordinates, schedules, and provides securement training for new and interested users of mobility devices. Provides sensitivity training for operators, instructors, dispatch, etc. Provides community outreach presentations and participates in resource fairs to provide information on new initiatives, changes, and current programs. Promotes upcoming events. Performs special projects and other duties as required. Please visit our website to view the full job description and disclaimer statement: www.ridemcts.com/careers ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience in one of the following areas: Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Physical Therapy, Education, Special Education; or at least one (1) year of experience working with seniors and/or people with disabilities. Recent experience and understanding of MCTS routes, schedules, and fares. Valid Wisconsin Driver's License Please visit our website to view the full job description and disclaimer statement: www.ridemcts.com/careers ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/mcts/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/5891 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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