Education Transportation Operations Leader

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 84,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation to support daily student transportation operations at the GCPS Service Center. You will help develop governing processes, analyze large data sets, and apply resources to determine the best course of action in any given situation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years in transportation or logistics, and leadership credentials in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• 5 years experience in transportation or logistics required.
• Georgia Educator's Certificate/License required for leadership roles.
• Experience managing large organizations preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Transportation with the management and leadership of daily student transportation operations for Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS).
• Develop the governing processes and procedures that have subordinate buy-in and are applicable in the actions of staff.
• Provide analytical evaluation by processing large amounts of data and apply resources to determine the best course of action.
• Act as the functional expert by maintaining the highest level of expertise in the student transportation industry.
• Assist with directing the operations and personnel management of the department; monitor ongoing processes and evaluate data.
• Provide community outreach by meeting with other departments within GCPS, parents, and civic leaders throughout the population of Gwinnett County.
• Provide leadership development and coaching opportunities for staff.
• Develop innovative processes and procedures that are designed to increase departmental efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify areas and/or opportunities for operational improvement and develop improvement initiatives to be implemented
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Transportation/logistics management

Communication skills

Staff management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Data analysis

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Computer software

Job description

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation to support daily student transportation operations at the GCPS Service Center. You will help develop governing processes, analyze large data sets, and apply resources to determine the best course of action in any given situation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 5 years in transportation or logistics, and leadership credentials in Georgia.