Summary

Essential Duties

• Supervises school bus operators and operations of designated bus routes in the District
• Coordinates the initial routing procedures for regular transportation, including realignment, adjustment, and continuous maintenance activities
• Routes special buses to service students in the various area of exceptionalities
• Conducts survey designs as required by State Department of Education for fund allocations Inspects the road conditions on bus routes and stops periodically, and makes follow-up recommendations for corrections to any issues that may be found
• Observes buses during routes Investigates accidents involving county vehicles and submits written reports and recommendations to effectively deal with related problems
• Provides a comprehensive training program for bus operators, including safety workshops and instruction in the use and handling of all department vehicles
• Takes an active role in coordinating transportation policies and procedures with individual schools
• Travels to schools to help resolve student discipline or driver-related problems
• Informs Executive Director, Operations and Coordinator regarding irregular situations in the department
• Assists in recruiting, training, and supervising assistant supervisors, certified instructors, dispatchers, bus drivers and transportation assistants
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the school bus road-e-o concept and supports its use as an instructional tool
• Conducts periodic personal inspections of department vehicles
• Coordinates efforts to secure bus-drivers
• Takes an active role in educating students on school bus safety procedures
• Functions as a bus driver as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

Certification/Licensure

Experience Qualifications

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Working Conditions

Physical Demands