- Assist or handle assignments of bus drivers, bus routes, vehicles, and substitutes for morning and afternoon shifts.
- Coordinate extracurricular transportation for the district.
- Help maintain data required to plan bus route and post route schedule.
- Write, schedule, and keep daily logs of activity.
- Dispatch drivers and vehicles and communicate with them using a telephone and two-way radio.
- Notify drivers, parents, and school personnel of any changes in a student's bus service, such as an address change, change in pick-up and drop-off location, change in time or bus change.
- Maintain good public relations with community members, students, parents, and school personnel.
- Communicate with students, parents, staff, and community about their complaints with drivers, buses, routes, and safety.
- Communicate with Operations Specialists about route problems or concerns from parents, students, teachers, and coworkers.
- Interact with special program administrators and school officials concerning transportation.
- Help school place new students on buses and advise drivers of new or dismissed students.
- Act as first line of contact will all local law enforcement agencies for accident and emergency reporting.
- Serve as substitute bus driver when needed.
- Operate any district vehicle as needed.
- Maintain daily log book and record of head count to facilitate writing, copying, and distribution of change notices to transportation personnel and schools.
- Keep a daily log book and record all radio transmissions.
- Prepare various reports as required by the state, district, or department.
- Post trips in trip book and send out confirmations.
- Maintain logs on communication with pertinent personnel regarding confirmations, cancellations, and changes.
- Must handle all student / employee records and information with confidentiality.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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3 weeks ago
Description
Position Type:Transportation/Dispatcher
Date Posted:
6/15/2023
Location:
Transportation Department
BRENHAM INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Title: Dispatcher Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
Reports to: Director of Transportation Date Revised: June 2023
Dept./School: Transportation
Primary Purpose:
First line of contact for all incoming phone calls and directs calls accordingly. Coordinate assignments and schedules of bus drivers, routes, and vehicles to ensure safe, efficient, and economical transportation services. Helps coordinate and assign vehicles and drivers for all extra-curricular trips. Manages all transportation related emergency calls including accidents. Assist the Administrative Assistant of Transportation as needed. Drive bus as a substitute bus driver when needed.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Class B CDL or Class A with Passenger Endorsement
Texas School Bus Driver Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Effective telephone and radio communication skills
Ability to receive and give verbal instructions effectively
Proficient map reading skills
Basic math skills
Ability to use a personal computer to do word processing, databases, and spreadsheets
Ability to use specialized computer programs dealing with transportation routing, planning, and trip scheduling.
Ability to operate bus
Experience:
3 years experience as certified school bus driver preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Routes and Schedules
None.
Equipment Used:
Radio communication equipment, computer, typewriter, telephone, intercom system, copier, fax machine, school buses and other district vehicles.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Clear speech; repetitive hand motions; early split shift work; ability to manage many projects simultaneously
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
