Student Management Specialist - Transportation

Student Management Specialist - Transportation

Comal ISD Transportation – New Braunfels, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

Job : 5744926
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: May 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 4, 2026

Responsible for assisting the driver workforce with student management issues/concerns to ensure safe and on time delivery. Maintains the highest level of professional communication with campus administrators, fellow employees and the community.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Class B CDL License with P&S endorsements and an acceptable motor vehicle record as determined by the Department of Transportation;
  Texas Education motor vehicle records will be reviewed annually to ensure compliance with DOT and TEA standards.
• Texas School Bus Driver Safety Training
• Must be certified or willing to obtain certification by the Texas Association of Pupil Transportation (TAPT) as a Pupil Transportation Official, Supervisor, Specialist, or equivalent.

• Ability to work effectively with campus principals, staff, students, and parents
• Knowledge of bus rules, student handbook/student code of conduct, Board policies, and transportation regulations
• Excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed written and verbal communication
• Basic math skills, detail orientation, mapping and routing
• Computer literate, preferably in word processing, Access, and related applications

• School bus and/or commercial driving experience
• Personal cell phone is required to handle district related business, including after hours or when away from the office on district business.
• Required to present and maintain a neat, clean, professional appearance and good personal hygiene at all times.

• Acts as the main point of contact for concerns regarding student management issues and/or procedures.
• Exercises student management through effective and professional communication.
• Provides guidance to drivers and bus assistants utilizing board policy, student code of conduct, transportation handbook and school bus rules.
• Reviews student behavior reports to ensure quality of reports by following established protocols.
• Conducts conferences with parents, students, and drivers on disciplinary matters.
• Works with administration on campuses to ensure proper disciplinary actions are taken.
• Reports any difficulties or changes in student needs to the Area Transportation Manager.
• Maintains a professional and cooperative attitude with fellow employees, supervisors, students, parents, and school personnel, always promoting teamwork.
• Provides back‑up assistance to the Transportation office; answers the phone; operates two‑way radio; performs bus driver, driver trainer, and dispatching duties as needed.
• Participates/advises administration about inclement weather conditions that may result in the closing of schools or road hazards.
• Encourages attendance at all assigned training, safety workshops, and field in‑service sessions.
• Attends professional development activities/programs to keep abreast of developments and innovations in the area of transportation.
• Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance, and learning the records retention schedule for the department.

Position Type: Full‑Time

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

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• 1404 IH 35 North
• New Braunfels, Texas 78130
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