Full Job Description: Transportation Communication Specialist

Salary/Compensation: Grade: Hourly 10
The School District's existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education and/or and years of credible service. For information about salary and benefits for certified and non-certified teaching positions, please visit our Compensation and Benefits website .

About Our District: At Tulsa Public Schools, our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning, achieve ambitious goals, and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college, careers, and life. Our core values of equity, character, excellence, team, and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.

Position Summary: Performs a wide variety of critical and essential communications and customer service duties, to include receiving emergency and non-emergency transportation calls for assistance, addressing immediate transportation challenges such as bus breakdowns, service issues, trip issues, driver issues, and parent/community concerns either by phone or radio.

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Experience:• One (1) year experience driving a bus
• Two (2) years call center customer service experience
Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Etc.:

• Must possess or willing to obtain a commercial driver's license, (CDL) class B with passenger and air brake endorsements and a state of Oklahoma School Bus Driver Certificate
• Current drivers to be considered must not have had a preventable school bus accident, no disciplinary action within the last 12 months, positive attendance record (no unscheduled/unapproved absences within the last 12 months)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite
Other:• Proficient in Spanish a plus