Dispatcher - Transportation Department (part time

Dispatcher

Johnsburg School District 12 Transportation Department Dispatcher

REPORTS TO:

Johnsburg School District
- Director of Operations

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Student Educational Days 2:00-5:00PM Daily (Monday
- Friday) 174 Days

Starting: $15.62/hour

High school diploma/equivalent

Computer/technology and business machines experience

Secretarial skills

Respect confidentiality

Must be able to use tact and diplomacy in human relations

Follows and maintains knowledge of all district policies and procedures

Maintains thorough working knowledge of all laws, procedures and regulations governing school bus drivers and student transportation

Completes tasks or responsibilities as directed by the Director

Answers telephones, responds to inquiries and directs and/or transfers the caller to the appropriate person, takes and relays messages accurately and in a respectful manner

Monitors and communicates effectively through two-way radios and telephones

Works with parents and school district personnel to implement individual route and schedule changes

Assists the Director in responding to emergency situations for the purpose of ensuring the safety of students, staff and equipment

Assists with accurate maintenance of student records as directed by the building administrators

Protects the confidentiality of district and transportation records and information

Maintains an attractive and organized office environment

Demonstrates knowledge of office equipment, productivity and database applications used within the district

Maintains positive relationships and attitude at all times with administrators, staff, students, and community members

Completes tasks or other responsibilities as directed by the Director or District Administration

Adheres to the district's expectations with regards to attendance and punctuality

Attends meetings as scheduled