JOB TITLE:  TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER

QUALIFICATIONS:  High school diploma or GED and specialized vocational experience in or after high school in a business office, including Microsoft Office, Excel Spreadsheet, word processing and data entry is required.  Job requires employee to use both hands for repetitive actions involving simple/firm grasping and fine manipulation.  Employee must possess hearing and speaking abilities to monitor equipment and communicate with employees, vendors and community members.  The Board of Education and Superintendent may approve alternatives to the listed qualifications.

CONTRACT: 9 Months (185 days)

WORKING HOURS:  8 hours daily

REPORTS TO:  Director of Transportation

EVALUATED BY: Director of Transportation

SUPERVISES:  Does not supervise

SALARY GRADE:  P

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Responsible for field trips and activity trips – buses, drivers, maintains activity calendar.
2. Serves as dispatcher (radio, phone, e-mail) for transportation – drivers, sites, parents.
3. Receives telephone calls and visitors.
4. Performs secretarial duties.
5. Creates or Maintains existing filing system.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.