Transportation Dispatcher - PM Hours (Remote Opportunity)
Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Education! We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Transportation Dispatcher to join our team at Odyssey Charter School. As a Transportation Dispatcher, you will play a vital role in maintaining efficient communications and route assignments among our fleet of vehicles, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of our students.
This is a remote position with a competitive salary and an opportunity to work with a dynamic team. If you have excellent communication skills, are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
About Us: Odyssey Charter School is a full-scale K-12 Charter School serving 2,000 students. We are committed to providing a high-quality education and preparing our students to be culturally aware, global citizens. We offer a growing dual immersion program, innovative green initiative, community food program, and high academic outcomes.
Job Goal: The primary goal of this position is to maintain efficient communications and route assignments among our fleet of vehicles, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of our students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Dispatch personnel and vehicles as prescribed by Supervisor
- Serve as receptionist for the Transportation Office
- Efficiently use Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, MS Word, and Excel
- Assign students to appropriate vehicles and routes
- Maintain and update student routing and attendance schedules using available technology
- Calmly handle bus driver and parent/guardian concerns in a timely manner
Required Competencies:
- Job Knowledge: Understands duties and responsibilities, has necessary job knowledge, and keeps job knowledge current
- Productivity: Manages a fair workload, prioritizes tasks, and develops good work procedures
- Quality: Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, and continuously monitors quality levels
- Teamwork: Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others, and values opinions
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Associates Degree preferred
- Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, MS Word, and Excel
- Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team
- Remote work arrangement
- Professional development opportunities
How to Apply: Interested applicants are asked to apply online, upload a resume, and include three professional references. Please contact our HR Department with any questions or issues applying online or to obtain a paper application.
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Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today!
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