Transit Safety & Training Coordinator

Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a related field and Three years of related experience Or Associate’s degree in a related field and Seven years of related experience Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of Public transit regulations (federal, state, and local); ADA requirements for public transit and paratransit; FTA Drug & Alcohol Program requirements; FTA Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) requirements; Safety Management System (SMS) principles; Regulatory reporting and record-keeping requirements; Transit operations, system safety, risk management, and emergency response; Accident and incident investigation methods; Skill in Intelligent transportation, onboard video, and vehicle monitoring systems; Clear, professional written and verbal communication; Report writing and presentation delivery; Public speaking and group facilitation; Customer service and conflict resolution; Operation of transit vehicles and related equipment; Conducting training, evaluations, and skills assessments; Reviewing, interpreting, and explaining policies and regulations; Ability to Develop and administer CDL Class B training programs; Conduct CDL training with passenger endorsement; Design and implement professional development programs; Lead investigations and recommend corrective actions; Build and maintain a comprehensive safety program; Provide leadership, training, and direction to staff; Draft policies, procedures, reports, and technical documentation; Respond professionally to sensitive inquiries and concerns; Represent GREAT effectively to external agencies and partners; Analyze technical documents, reports, and regulations; and Use standard office equipment and Microsoft Office products. Valid North Carolina Class B Commercial Driver License with Passenger Endorsement and without Air Brake Restriction. Completion of TSI Transit Bus Operator Instructor course is required within one year.