American Disabilities Act (ADA) Eligibility Assessment for Paratransit Services (Request for Proposals)

Description: Provide in-person standardized cognitive and functional assessments and training with regard to bus travel skills on an as-needed basis and at the request of Pierce Transit to provide recommendations, reports and findings to Pierce Transit’s ADA staff for determinations of Paratransit services eligibility. Collaborate with Pierce Transit in developing testing materials and assess bus travel abilities in accordance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, and with Pierce Transit criteria. Assessments, testing and other travel training activities will take place at various locations within the Pierce Transit service area, as needed. Provide reports, weekly evaluations, manage assessment scheduling, serve as back-up for travel training, follow fixed bus route trips and provide mobility device assessments back-up as needed. Other evaluation methods may include interviews and review of documentation.