School Transit Dispatch Specialist

Talentify; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Holiday pay

PTO accrual

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Durham School Services in Overland Park, KS seeks an experienced Dispatch Supervisor to oversee daily driver assignments, route planning, and communications. The role ensures on-time operations, efficient routing, and coordination with maintenance for uninterrupted service.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and dispatch experience, with strong map-reading and interpersonal skills. Bi-lingual abilities are a plus; the company offers comprehensive benefits and a retirement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Previous dispatch experience preferred.
• Knowledge of surrounding geographic area for routing.
• Strong communication under fast-paced conditions.
• Read and interpret documents and maps.

Responsibilities

• Directs and monitors daily assignments; schedules drivers and buses.
• Ensures on-time completion of routes and field trips.
• Communicates routing details to drivers for proper execution.
• Coordinates vehicle service and repairs for uninterrupted service.
• Maintains route records and relevant documentation.
• Handles customer concerns professionally and escalates as needed.
• Maintains dispatch SOPs and adheres to policies.

Skills

Dispatch coordination

Geographic knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Two-way radio

Job description

Durham School Services in Overland Park, KS seeks an experienced Dispatch Supervisor to oversee daily driver assignments, route planning, and communications. The role ensures on-time operations, efficient routing, and coordination with maintenance for uninterrupted service.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and dispatch experience, with strong map-reading and interpersonal skills. Bi-lingual abilities are a plus; the company offers comprehensive benefits and a retirement