Routing Specialist - School Transportation Routes

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Nashville Public Schools in Nashville is seeking a Transportation Routing Support to assist in implementing routing policies, plan routes for bus drivers, and ensure safety compliance with federal, state, and district rules.

You will interact with school staff, parents, and district staff to provide customer service and support, enter student data into the routing system, and train staff on routing software; a High School Diploma and 1-3 years in pupil transportation are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• 1-3 years Experience in pupil transportation activities, with demonstrated knowledge of state and federal pupil transportation rules and regulations Required.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, ability to interact effectively with a diverse workforce.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all routes are accurate with critical safety information applied to the map, such as speed, railroad crossings, bridge weight capacity, medians, right and left turn only roads, no cross, and no walk areas.
• Maintain the specific and proper settings within the map.
• Enter all new student information received from Individualized Education Program (IEP) online manually.
• Provide customer support training to transportation staff and school personnel in the use of the current routing web application.
• Provide training to Transportation Staff and local school users on how to best utilize the routing software.
• Analyze routing data in area of responsibility to improve efficiencies.
• Collaborates with supervisors and drivers concerning routing and routing adjustments.
• Recommends scheduling adjustments to supervisory staff and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Metro Nashville Public Schools in Nashville is seeking a Transportation Routing Support to assist in implementing routing policies, plan routes for bus drivers, and ensure safety compliance with federal, state, and district rules.

You will interact with school staff, parents, and district staff to provide customer service and support, enter student data into the routing system, and train staff on routing software; a High School Diploma and 1-3 years in pupil transportation are required.