Travel Trainer

Job summary
MTM is hiring a Travel Trainer in Washington, DCThe Travel Trainer will train individuals on public transportationThey will also research and present custom presentations for referral program opportunities
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Complete in-person intake and assessment for each applicant• Make determinations whether or not an applicant is qualified to receive training• Create and provide one-on-one, individualized field training• Instruct individuals on transit skills and travel routes• Create lesson plans for individuals of different learning levels• Research and identify opportunities to enhance the referral program• Conduct group presentations• Establish relationships with professionals in the field and community• Schedule training and conduct outreach to develop materials• Complete all necessary reports and paperwork
Requirements
• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent• Five (5) years' experience assessing people with disabilities on public transportation• Two (2) years' experience working with clients with disabilities• Experience working with disability and/or community advocacy organizations• Familiarity with the transit agency system• Familiarity with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)• Associate's degree in Education, Human Services, or Healthcare preferred• Demonstrated training skills and ability to lead groups• Strong interpersonal and communication skills• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills• Ability to work flexible hours and maintain confidentiality
Key Skills Needed
• Assessing people with disabilities• Working with clients with disabilities• Training and presentation skills• Interpersonal and communication skills• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite• Organizational and multitasking skills
Benefits
• Health and Life Insurance Plans• Dental and Vision Plans• 401(k) with company match• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay• Maternity/Paternity Leave• Tuition Reimbursement• Leadership Mentoring Opportunities