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State Program 5310 Coordinator - State Program Administrator Coordinator

State of Minnesota • Saint Paul, MN • 1h ago

Working Title: State Program 5310 Coordinator

Job Class: State Program Administrator, Coordinator

Agency: Transportation Dept

Job ID : 97080

Location : St. Paul

Telework Eligible : Yes

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 09/21/2026

Closing Date : 10/05/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / Transportation-MAPE

Division/Unit : SUSTAIN PLAN & PR MGMT DIV / Transp Mobility Mgmt

Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : No

Salary Range: $37.91 - $56.39 / hourly; $79,156 - $117,742 / annually

Classified Status : Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

FLSA Status : Exempt - Administrative

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position is located at Central Office in St. Paul and may have the flexibility to telework, work a hybrid schedule, or work in the office. The incumbent will be required to make a telework arrangement with their supervisor. The incumbent will be expected to work in the office as determined by policy and discussion with their supervisor.

This position serves as the state program coordinator for the state's 5310 program, a series of federal public transit grants serving seniors and people with disabilities. It provides project leadership for statewide projects developing effective and comprehensive statewide procedures, establishing equitable funding levels and service allocation needs, evaluating performance, and consolidating program activities so that statewide program goals, policies and procedures are maintained and to ensure efficient and effective program administration. As part of this work, it provides guidance to 5310 transit stakeholders on federal and state program requirements and oversight of the 5310 Vehicle Capital and Mobility Management Programming to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. It provides guidance with the activities of stakeholders and other staff at all levels as they relate to the 5310 Vehicle Capital and Mobility Management Programming, providing information at public forums. It provides support to planning staff in the development of the state's local transportation coordination plans, the regional investment plans for the 5310 program.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation does not sponsor applicants for work visas or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of advanced professional program management experience that demonstrates the following:

(Note: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Planning, Finance, or Public Administration will substitute for 6 months of advanced professional work experience.)

Experience administering and evaluating grant-funded programs.

Experience working with public-sector programs that includes experience with government policies, regulations, and administrative processes.

Experience with federal Transit Administration laws, regulations, and Administrative Guidance or transportation voucher programs.

Experience with governmental budgeting and legislative processes.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience providing leadership to professional staff to meet established timetables, quality standards and complete program objectives.

Experience with 5310 federal Transit Administration laws, regulations, and Administrative Guidance.

Experience developing, improving, or implementing new programs or procedures.

Experience developing policies and procedures as they relate to public programs.

Additional Requirements

Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check.

It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:

SEMA4 Records Check

Criminal History Check

Employment Reference Check

Education/License Verification

Driver's License Check

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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