Pulaski County Special School District
Dispatcher
Pulaski County Special School District, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72208
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma/GED
Experience in data entry operations
Other job-related education and/or experience may substitute for all or part of the basic requirements upon approval of the interview committee.
REPORTS TO: Route Supervisor - Transportation
JOB GOAL: Effectively manage assigned resources by providing central dispatch for school bus operations via mobile radio system.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBIUTIES:
Supervise and operate mobile radio system in accordance with FCC rules and regulations.
Provide input in the supervision, performance evaluation, disciplinary actions of Drivers and Aides.
Supervise scheduling of buses and assign drivers for activity trips during and after school hours.
Coordinate emergency response with public safety agencies as needed.
Serve as liaison between drivers, school staff, and supervisors.
Assist in answering telephones and addressing patron questions concerning school bus routes.
Assist with selection and training of substitute school bus drivers.
Transmit safety messages to drivers and aides via the radio system.
Assist in entering and retrieving data from school bus routing system.
Coordinate with operations specialist school staff, and others responsible for scheduling extra-curricular trips.
Assist Administrators in designing efficient school bus routes and assigning buses.
Prepare correspondence and eports as needed for the Director of Transportation.
Other duties as assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary Range: Range 9 - Support Staff Hourly Salary Schedule ($14.57 hr. - $26.45 hr.) depending on relevant experience)
Length of Contract: 244 contract days
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Personnel Status: Classified
Benefits Eligible: Yes
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated according to the provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application at www.pcssd.org. Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled
PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 2
Job Categories:
High school diploma/GED
Experience in data entry operations
Other job-related education and/or experience may substitute for all or part of the basic requirements upon approval of the interview committee.
REPORTS TO: Route Supervisor - Transportation
JOB GOAL: Effectively manage assigned resources by providing central dispatch for school bus operations via mobile radio system.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBIUTIES:
Supervise and operate mobile radio system in accordance with FCC rules and regulations.
Provide input in the supervision, performance evaluation, disciplinary actions of Drivers and Aides.
Supervise scheduling of buses and assign drivers for activity trips during and after school hours.
Coordinate emergency response with public safety agencies as needed.
Serve as liaison between drivers, school staff, and supervisors.
Assist in answering telephones and addressing patron questions concerning school bus routes.
Assist with selection and training of substitute school bus drivers.
Transmit safety messages to drivers and aides via the radio system.
Assist in entering and retrieving data from school bus routing system.
Coordinate with operations specialist school staff, and others responsible for scheduling extra-curricular trips.
Assist Administrators in designing efficient school bus routes and assigning buses.
Prepare correspondence and eports as needed for the Director of Transportation.
Other duties as assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary Range: Range 9 - Support Staff Hourly Salary Schedule ($14.57 hr. - $26.45 hr.) depending on relevant experience)
Length of Contract: 244 contract days
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Personnel Status: Classified
Benefits Eligible: Yes
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated according to the provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application at www.pcssd.org. Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until filled
PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 2
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