Full-Time

Community Outreach Advocate

Posted on 11/23/2025

Ride Right

Ride Right

51-200 employees

Offers multi-modal transit services and technology.

Compensation Overview

$47.9k - $62.9k/yr

Columbia, SC, USA

Hybrid

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • 2 + years’ experience in customer service
  • 1 + year experience in training others
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to accomplish duties/tasks with little direct supervision
  • Ability to problem solve and proactively take charge of difficult situations to find reasonable solutions
  • Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
  • Displays professional behavior
  • Ability to explain complex subjects in a clear and interesting way as well as emphasize the importance of content
  • Global and cultural awareness
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Data management and reporting
  • Strong goal orientation
  • High attention to detail
  • Risk awareness and management
Responsibilities
  • Ownership of all facilities/clinics and other organizations within assigned market
  • Oversee all interactions with facilities, clinics and other organizations in an effort to improve service, increase self-service utilization and reduce complaints and mitigate risk both in person and virtually
  • Create strategic outreach action plans based on the data in their market
  • Determine which facilities to interact with on a day-to-day basis, based on data
  • Understand the needs of the market and create specific presentations, training materials, and resource guides, as needed
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and contract requirements
  • Manage projects to completion while ensuring timely receipts of required deliverables
  • Identify/report systematic issues that lead to service failures or complaints and work to develop a solution
  • Promote MTM self-service features to applicable stakeholders to support improved service delivery and operational efficiency
  • Facilitate and participate in meetings, town halls, training sessions, health fairs or other relevant information sharing events
  • Analyze reports, and present information to improve facility and stakeholder experience and contract compliance
  • Develop and Implement processes to improve facility and stakeholder experience in coordination with on site and corporate stakeholders
  • Provide ongoing support for external stakeholders (clinicians, social workers etc.)
  • Provide on the ground support for implementations, acquisitions, contract expansions and crisis management as necessary
  • Provide additional oversight for accuracy and timeliness of deliverables due to internal and external stakeholders
  • Analyze complaints and report data to recommend education and process improvement
  • Work with Quality Ops to provide internal reporting on facility complaints, resolutions and actions taken
  • Triage issues from facilities, finding solutions, or collaborating with others, when necessary, to resolution
  • Provide training for external stakeholders on processes and systems
  • Measure external learner satisfaction and transfer of knowledge or skills
  • Measure effectiveness of outreach events using both innovate and standard approaches to drive continual improvement
  • Provide support on special projects as needed
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferred

Ride Right helps public transit agencies connect their community's transportation options by offering a range of services including fixed-route bus service, ADA paratransit, shuttle programs, student and special needs transportation, quality assurance, and transit technology. The core product is a comprehensive transit operations solution that coordinates multiple modes of mobility, scheduling, and real-time management to ensure reliable service. By combining transportation offerings with performance monitoring and technology, Ride Right differentiates itself from competitors who focus on a single mode by providing end-to-end operational support for multiple transit options. The company's goal is to improve access to transportation for communities by delivering efficient, integrated services that meet the diverse needs of riders, including people with disabilities and students, while helping transit agencies run safer and more reliable systems.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lake Saint Louis, Missouri

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MTM Health acquisition adds travel training and quality assurance to transit operations.
  • PR8 vest redesign boosts flexibility, chosen by champions like Bull Rider Ben Jones.
  • Custom carts from RIDE RIGHT CUSTOM CART enable expansion into specialized equipment.

What critics are saying

  • Rebranding to MTM Transit erases Ride Right's independent brand and customer loyalty.
  • Uber and Lyft capture paratransit market share through app convenience in 12-24 months.
  • FMCSA scrutiny revokes Ride Right Transportation's permits due to safety violations in 12-18 months.

What makes Ride Right unique

  • Ride Right Gear's IDS Technology uses Air Gel for superior bull riding vest protection.
  • MTM Transit integrates Ride Right's 10-year expertise in ADA paratransit and student transport.
  • Ride Right Transportation LLC holds MC-1041044 authority for interstate freight and passengers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Casual Dress Environment

Tuition Reimbursement

MTM Perks Discount Program

Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

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