Frontline Applicant Tracking - Valley View Community Unit School District 365U

Openings as of 3/14/2025
Transportation Administrative

Dispatcher (Control Code 24157)

JobID: 11833

Position Type:
  Transportation Administrative/Dispatcher


Date Posted:
  2/21/2025


Location:
  Transportation


Closing Date:
  Until Filled


  VACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a Dispatcher position. Valley View Transportation Department hours of operation are from 5:00AM – 7:00PM.
 
JOB SUMMARY:  Under the supervision of the Assistant Directors the individual will supervise driver and monitor daily operations.  Some of these duties include but are not limited to the following:
  Daily supervision of driving and monitor staff
• Review routes for safety hazards
• Answer phones and assist callers
• Direct radio operations and communications
• Provide leadership during emergencies and vehicle accidents following Board Policies
• In depth knowledge of all laws and regulations related to school bus transportation
• Ensure all required recordkeeping is filed and policies related to vehicle crashes are followed
• Maintain accurate student files and school bus routes
• In depth knowledge of General, Special Education and Bilingual Bus Routing
• Fleet Scheduling – creating Driver Directions
• Required to drive routes where student transportation is needed and there is a shortage of drivers
• Other duties as assigned
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Able to speak and write in Spanish a plus
• Professional leadership and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of Special Education Transportation requirements
• Proven experience in all aspects of school bus transportation operations
• Ability to communicate effectively with department staff members, parents and district staff internally and externally to resolve conflicts and concerns
• Proficient in Windows and Google applications
• Experience with computer/manual routing and scheduling, working knowledge of Versatrans Suite a plus
• Must have the ability and requirements to obtain and maintain the required license and permit for Illinois School Bus Driver
• Assistance with implementation of all Transportation related programs
• Provide input to overall driver training program to improve safety
• Ability to work alternative shifts
 
WORKING CONDITIONS:  The position is full-time for twelve (12) months.  The salary is competitive with excellent fringe benefits, including life, health and dental insurance.
 
PAY SCALE AND BENEFIT DISCLOSURE:
 
Pay:
• Between $18.00 - $21.00 Per Hour Based on Experience
 
Benefits:
• Medical/Vision and Dental coverage through BCBSIL
• FSA and Dependent DayCare accounts
• Life, AD&D, and Long Term Disability Insurance
• IMRF contribution included in base salary
• 403B
• Yearly professional development allotment
 
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  Applicants should apply online at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application, resume and three (3) letters of reference dated within the last twelve (12) months. 
 
SELECTION PROCEDURE:  The deadline for receiving application is Open Until Filled.  Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer
 




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