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Jefferson Parish Public SchoolsPosted 1 month ago

Executive Director of Transportation

$150,000–$200,000 year

On-siteMarrero, Louisiana, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Direct and coordinate the Scheduling and Route Coordination teams to oversee all student transportation, ensuring safe and efficient travel to and from school. Develop efficient, cost-effective transportation schedules and establish emergency plans while resolving incidents and complaints. Ensure compliance with federal statutes, state laws, and JPS policies; inspect vehicles, receive maintenance, and establish safety policies. Prepare and administer the annual department budget with the Chief Financial Officer. Carry and answer JP Schools-issued iPhone before, during, and after normal work hours, including weekends and holidays for emergencies. Maintain accurate communication with principals, teachers, parents, and key stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressively increasing experience in school transportation
  • Master's degree
  • Must be able to operate office equipment
  • Must have ability to provide own transportation to schools, work locations, and meeting sites
  • Must be able to passed physical requirements to operate a bus
  • CDL will be required within 6-12 months of employment

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Administration, Urban/Regional Planning, or Transportation
  • Working knowledge of computer
  • Knowledge of the school system policies and
  • Extensive experience in student transportation
  • CPR/AED Certification

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