Rural Planning Organization Coordinator (RPO Coordinator) Position Available In Dickson, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Rural Planning Organization Coordinator (RPO Coordinator) position at Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency in Dickson, TN involves assisting with rural transportation coordination and planning projects in multiple counties. The role requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in business management, transportation planning, and program management. The job is full-time with a pay rate starting at $29.00 per hour, along with benefits such as dental, health, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off.
Job Description
Rural Planning Organization Coordinator (RPO Coordinator) Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency Dickson, TN 37055 The RPO Coordinator assists with rural transportation coordination and planning projects within Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, and Stewart Counties. •Coordinates rural transportation initiatives and serves as a liaison with local government officials and the Tennessee Department of Transportation-Long Range Planning. The successful candidate will assist in the development of Rural Regional Transportation plans, Corridor Management Agreements, and various transportation plans. Participates in regular collaborative opportunities with metropolitan transportation planning organizations, rural transportation consultation organizations, cities, and counties. •Reviews new and established federal, state, and local plans and policies and makes recommendations for implementation. Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, programs, codes, regulations and standards; conducts research and maintains an awareness of new issues, methods, equipment, trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature to stay up to date with best practices; maintains professional affiliations; participates in continuing education activities; attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions as appropriate. •Attends meetings, serves on committees, and represents the Middle Tennessee RPO at various statewide events; coordinates and organizes Executive Board meetings for the Middle Tennessee Rural Planning Organization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from an accredited four-year university with an B.A. or B.S.
Degree in:
Business Administration, Urban or Regional Planning, Public Administration, Geography, Transportation or related field. Experience in business management, transportation planning and program management; Geographic Information Systems (GIS) helpful but not required.
Note:
Training is available for entry-level business professional.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Send resume
ATTN:
RPO by fax to L. Boyd at (615) 309-2697 or email to leah.boyd@lbmc.com
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Candidates will be interviewed by agency management and the best applicant selected. E.O.E.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $29.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
