Transportation - Routing And Planning Specialist - #952

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under general direction of the Transportation Manager, plans, coordinates, and develops regular education and special education bus routes and schedules and assigns bus drivers to designated home-to-school, special education routes, and special event trips. Assists in the development and revision of bus routes; monitors service and enforces compliance of routes and schedules with Board Policies and department procedures.

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Requirements / Qualifications

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS: • Knowledge of principles and practices in the operation of a school transportation system. • Knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to the operation of vehicles and personnel involved in the transportation of pupils, safe driving practices and procedures, and District policies and procedures. • Ability to work well with drivers, parents, pupils, school staff, and transportation department personnel; work independently and accurately with little direction; establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work; apply interpersonal skills that reflect patience, tact and courtesy; and communicate and interact effectively and professionally under pressure. • Graduation from high school or equivalent. • Evidence of a valid California driver's license and insurability for operation of District vehicles.

DESIRED ADDITIONAL: • Maintains a good driving record and maintain the following documents: o California Commercial Driver License Class A or B with "Air Brake" and "Passenger" endorsements o California School Bus Driver Certificate with no limitations (except "Automatic Transmission Only" is acceptable) preferred, or if limited, have capability and agree to upgrading to no limitations (except "Automatic Transmission Only") o Medical Examiner's Certificate • Must be able to traverse 12½-inch aisles on school buses. • Must be able to kneel, squat, bend, climb, twist, and safely enter/exit a school bus through the emergency exits.

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