Determines final eligibility based upon the application, interview, functional assessment and any supplemental information
Conduct in-person interviews to assess mobility capabilities and review any supplemental information provided
Determine what functional assessments the applicant will be required to undergo
Provide written eligibility determination documentation to Client within ADA required and contracted time frame
Reads and interprets ADA paratransit applications, intake forms, and professional verification forms
Review interview results and application paperwork and follow up on assessments and professional verifications, as needed
Provide further written documentation to Client upon request
Assist the leadership team in identifying process improvement opportunities
Conduct functional physical and/or cognitive assessment with applicants that may include:
Physical Functional Assessment using an outdoor course
Physical Functional Assessment using an indoor course
FACTS
MMSE
Apply information obtained to determine applicant's capability to independently ride fixed route transportation
Provide required forms to administrative personnel for data-entry and eligibility letter generation
Participate in staff meetings with leadership and/or Client
Participate in community outreach and education as needed
Participate in initial and on-going training as required by MTM and Client
Complete all necessary reports, paperwork and maintain on-going applicant tracking logs and reports for MTM and Client
Input all information into Client software (Trapeze) and other software as appropriate
Build rapport and communicate effectively with MTM and Client personnel to include administrators, management, support staff and applicant while providing high quality customer service
Participate in appeals process, upon request
Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with individuals, support Staff and caregivers
Work with management and the Client to follow through on service issues, troubleshooting problems, concerns, complaints and training
Must conform to MTM's HIPAA standards
Requirements
Experience, Education & Certifications:
Associate's degree in Social Services, Rehabilitation, Ancillary Health Care Profession, or a related field
Willing to accept relevant experience in lieu of an Associate's degree depending upon contract specifications
Knowledge with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations and sensitivity to issues relating to people with disabilities and older adults
Demonstrate knowledge and competence in FTA regulations and guidance related to paratransit eligibility under ADA
1 year experience with regard to the functional assessment of individuals with disabilities along with experience working with individuals with disabilities
Must possess certification in CPR and First Aid
Must possess a continuously valid US driver's license
Must pass an annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background screen
Solid interviewing, assessment and observational skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population
Ability to be trained in administering a standardized evaluation tool and be able to consistently administer and score such a tool according to established protocols
Ability to clearly communicate their findings and observations on the required database reports and notes, as well as in certification letters
Intermediate level of proficiency or above with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
Desire to learn additional programs
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work flexible hours
Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work under limited supervision
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Make a Difference
At MTM Transit, you're not just part of a team-you're at the heart of a movement to remove community barriers nationwide. We're all about breaking the mold with bold ideas, open conversations, and a relentless focus on what matters most: you. Here, collaboration sparks breakthroughs, learning fuels growth, and every voice shapes our future. Together, we thrive, push our limits, and work as team to help you reach your full potential.
What Will Your Job Look Like:
The Part-Time Mobility Assessment Evaluator (MAE) is responsible for reviewing ADA paratransit application materials, supplemental intake and professional verification forms, conducting in-person interviews for applicants, and performing functional assessments with applicants to determine eligibility for ADA paratransit service. The Mobility Assessment Evaluator (MAE) is also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, and providing final eligibility determinations to the Client. The Mobility Assessment Evaluator (MAE) in Stockton, California, will travel to various jurisdictions utilizing private transportation to conduct in-person interviews and assessments.
Location: 421 East Weber Ave Stockton, CA 95202
Mtminc · Stockton, CA