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Staff Analyst Series (Paratransit - Customer…
- MTA (Long Island City, NY)
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Staff Analyst Series (Paratransit - Customer Relations)
Job ID: 14271
Business Unit: MABSTOA
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: NYC Transit Authority
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2026
Description
Job Information
Staff Analyst Series (Paratransit)
Department: Paratransit
Division/Unit: Customer Relations
Reports To: Deputy Director Customer Service
Work Location: 33-00 Northern Blvd., LIC, NY
Hours of Work: 9am-5pm
Compensation
Associate Staff Analyst (OA – Represented by TWU): Min:- Max: $93,453- $121,004
Staff Analyst II (OA – Represented by TWU): Min: $82,673 – Max: $92,077
Staff Analyst I (OA – Represented by TWU): Min: $71,203 - Max: $84,295
Customer Relations Unit
MTA New York City Transit Paratransit (Access-A-Ride) Service is a federally mandated service, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, providing origin-to-destination, demand-response, shared ride transportation for individuals with disabilities that cannot use fixed route public buses and subways.
Customer Relations Responsibilities
The staff analysts are responsible for the handling of complaints, commendations, and concerns that are submitted by Access-A-Ride customers and the public, which include community organizations advocates and public officials. This position interacts directly with customers on the phone, by email and written correspondence. This position interfaces with the various units of Paratransit and the vendors who provide service daily. The requirements of the position include conducting compliant investigations, using the Paratransit Technology Scheduling system, the Automatic Vehicle Location Monitoring (AVLM) and the Reservation recording system.
Desired Skills
+ Excellent organizational skills
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
+ Ability to utilize databases and provide analysis and/or reports
+ Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Education and Experience
Associate Staff Analyst
1. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, human resources management, management science, operations research, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, statistics, personnel administration, labor relations, psychology, sociology, human resources development, political science, urban studies, or a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, and one year of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research; in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation; in personnel or public administration, recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, labor relations, employee benefits, staff development, employment program planning/administration, labor market research, economic planning, social services program planning/evaluation, or fiscal management, or in a related area; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and three years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in the areas described in "1" above; or
3. An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college and five years of satisfactory full-time professional experience as described in “1” above; or
4. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and seven years of satisfactory full-time professional experience as described in “1” above; or
5. A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to “1”, “2”, “3”, or “4” above. College education may be substituted for professional experience at the rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for one year of experience. However, all candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience as described in “1” above.
Staff Analyst I & Staff Analyst II
1. A master’s degree from an accredited college or university in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, human resources management, management science, operations research, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, statistics, personnel administration, labor relations, psychology, sociology, human resources development, political science, or urban studies, or a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following areas: working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research; in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation; in personnel or public administration, recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, labor relations, employee benefits, staff development, employment program planning/administration, labor market research, economic planning, social services program planning/evaluation, or fiscal management; or in a related area; or
3. An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college or university and four years of satisfactory full-time professional experience as described in "2" above: or
4. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of satisfactory full-time professional experience as described in "2" above; or
5. A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1", "2", "3", or "4" above. College education may be substituted for professional experience at the rate of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university for one year of experience. However, all candidates must have a high school diploma.
Special Note:
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level II, individuals must have, after meeting the minimum requirements, one additional year of professional experience as described in "2" above.
Other Information
Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the “Commission”).
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.
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