Director of Transportation Services, Operations Services

Henry County Schools • McDonough, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Director of Transportation Services within the Operations Services division. The role requires strong communication with principals and district leaders, supervision of transportation services, and participation in the budget process. The Director will also be responsible for evaluating the efficiency of transportation services, developing fleet plans, and ensuring compliance with federal and state transportation laws and policies.

Requirements

• Ability to use quantitative and qualitative information in a transportation setting to drive decision-making and evaluation.
• Ability to work well with staff and the public; ability to effectively respond to inquiries or complaints from staff members, agencies, or members of the community.
• Exceptional integrity, commitment to confidentiality, excellent character, and strong professional reputation.
• Ability to abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators.
• Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.
• Must be able to be present at the physical worksite.
• Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
• Ability to perform routine physical activities such as bending, lifting, and pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.
• Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communication skills are essential factors in performing essential tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ten (10) years of related experience preferred.
• Familiarity with public school operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strong, on-going communications with principals and district leaders.
• Assist with the supervision of all facets of transportation services.
• Ensure the evaluation of the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation services and assist with the development of a growth and replacement plan for the full fleet.
• Actively participate in the budget process and monitor spending related to transportation.
• Keep abreast of federal and state laws and policies related to transportation and establish procedures to ensure required compliance of these laws and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director