Tumwater - Transportation Dispatcher - 22-23 Job at EdJobsNW
TUMWATER SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 33
621 Linwood Avenue • Tumwater, Washington 98512
360-709-7020
Dispatcher
TRANSPORTATION/SUPPORT SERVICES
Continuing Position
2022-23 School Year
4hrs/day; Schedule: 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Rate of Pay: $27.29 - $30.80/hr
Benefit Information
THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED
The job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
QUALIFICATIONS: Possess valid Washington State Driver License. Minimum of three years professional driving or similar experience. Have a working knowledge of the Washington State Traffic Code, School Bus operational Policies, and standard safety practices. Verifiable, successful experience in a position relating to routing, dispatching, and control preferred.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with operation and coordination of bus fleet and other school district vehicles, equipment, and student transportation services.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with district staff, students, parents, and community.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operates base radio communications for transportation and dispatches messages to appropriate persons, functions, and buildings.
- Accepts bus trouble calls; notifies mechanics of the specific problem; arranges replacement bus and driver, if necessary, to meet the needs.
- Processes special transportation requests; maintains trip board and driver trip tickets; briefs drivers on special requirements, road conditions, routing, destination maps, and parking; assigns buses to meet the need of the trip and replacement buses.
- Perform essential job functions with the use of Trip Tracker, Versa Tran or other relevant systems.
- Assists with the development and implementation of routes, schedules, assignments, changes, state route survey, and solution of transportation problems.
- Assists with the daily operational functions.
- Assists with parent/student communications regarding discipline and route problems.
- Assists with special education needs assessments.
- Assists with emergency evacuation drills and other student-oriented bus safety programs.
- Advises building secretaries of route and bus changes, late arrivals, delays, etc.
- Advises on request from persons with a need to know, information regarding established routes, stops, and times.
- Responsible for maintaining confidentiality.
- Maintains office and sub driver route lists and maps.
- Maintains substitute work log; absence and substitute records.
- Maintains appropriate physical condition and health status necessary to perform assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
DESIRED BACKGROUND/SKILLS:
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Must have demonstrated ability to work effectively with fellow employees and the public.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, think clearly and work well under stress while multi-tasking.
- Obtain and maintain all licenses and certificates to accomplish assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Have ability to read and interpret road and street maps.
- Computer experience preferred.
RESPONSIBLE TO AND EVALUATED BY: Supervisor of Transportation
WORK SCHEDULE: Tumwater School District Calendar (School year plus 20 days)
SALARY: Tumwater School District Salary Schedule
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Tumwater School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator: Shawn Batstone, 360-709-7030,
shawn.batstone@tumwater.k12.wa.us
and Section 504 Coordinator: Christine Burgmeier 360-709-7040,
Chris.burgmeier@tumwater.k12.wa.us
.
Address: 621 Linwood Ave, Tumwater, WA 98512
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