Operations Coordinator – Evenings & Weekends

Ohio University; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition waiver

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Ohio University is seeking an Operations Coordinator to lead the university transit programs, including fixed-route, paratransit, and on-demand services. You will guide transit operators and support campus outreach to boost utilization.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience, with CDL potential for certain positions. It is a full-time, 10-month role with evenings and weekends, offering comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
• May require Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for some positions.
• Experience supervising intermittent and student operators is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of university transit services (fixed-route, paratransit, on-demand).
• Supervise and mentor intermittent and student transit operators.
• Support campus outreach, promotion, and engagement to increase transit utilization.
• Provide administrative coordination, reporting, and after-hours/special event support.
• Monitor campus transportation and parking compliance; oversee permits and event transportation.

Skills

Transit operations

Leadership/supervision

Community outreach

Administrative coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CDL (optional)

Job description

Ohio University is hiring an Operations Coordinator – Evenings & Weekends. The role involves overseeing university transit programming, including fixed-route, paratransit, and on-demand transportation, providing leadership to transit operators, supporting campus outreach, and assisting with administrative coordination and reporting, including after-hours and special event operations.

Highlights

• Manage daily operations of university transit services including fixed-route, paratransit, and on-demand transportation.
• Supervise and mentor intermittent and student transit operators.
• Support campus outreach, promotion, and engagement to increase transit utilization.
• Provide administrative coordination, reporting, and support for after-hours services and special events.
• Monitor campus transportation and parking compliance and oversee permit parking, parking enforcement, event transportation, and related facility maintenance.
• Requires Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus 5+ years of relevant professional experience or equivalent education and experience.
• May require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for certain positions.
• Full-time, 10-month position with primary hours Tuesday-Saturday 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM and on-call status for operational needs at Ohio University Transportation & Parking Services.
• Target salary range is $43,888 to $51,377, with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, tuition waiver, and retirement options.
• Works under the Vice President for Finance & Administration in the Transportation & Parking department.