Dispatcher

Responsibilities: Assist in coordinating the daily operation and routines of the pupil transportation program; Under the direction of the Transportation Supervisor, effectively plan and assign bus routes; Perform emergency coordinating and dispatching when regularly scheduled bus operations are interrupted; Communicate with drivers by radio or telephone to prevent interruption of service in emergency situations; Assign daily work schedules for substitute bus drivers and extracurricular trips; Assist the Supervisor in the development of the Department budget; Keep time and mileage records and develop reports; Schedule field trips and other special runs; Communicate with District Staff and the public regarding transportation; Serve as a bus driver in emergencies or as required. Please see more in the job description attached below.