Manager, Transportation Department

The Transportation Department is responsible for all aspects of student transportation, which is an essential service for many of our students. It is essential that our drivers provide a safe and positive ride to and from school to ensure that students are arriving to school in a good mood, ready to learn. The Transportation Department works closely with other departments, school sites, families and outside agencies to provide the safe and timely transportation of our students. They work to promote a welcoming, safe and fair atmosphere for employees that easily translates into a positive experience for our students who use district transportation. The Manager of Transportation supports the planning, development, and implementation of ongoing initiatives that align with the district mission and vision of creating a unified community that elevates opportunities for all. The Manager of Transportation oversees a variety of staff including school bus and van drivers, dispatcher/schedulers, state certified school bus instructors, mechanics and clerical staff. They are responsible for ensuring that students are routed promptly and efficiently and that drivers have the training and support needed to go above and beyond for our students. The Manager of Transportation will be responsible for ensuring that our we provide industry leading service to our special needs population. Further information on the Manager's role is available at: https://sjusd.box.com/v/Manager