Student Transportation Operations Leader

Jobless; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobless is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee student transportation, vendor performance, routing, scheduling, data handling, and family communication. The role focuses on building reliable services, coordinating with schools, and maintaining compliant procedures across transportation operations.

The ideal candidate will manage data systems, collaborate with leaders, and address transportation-related concerns with professionalism, ensuring a positive experience for students and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant experience in school operations, transportation, logistics, or project management may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage student transportation vendors and monitor performance for safe, reliable, and responsive services.
• Coordinate routing, scheduling, service changes, and transportation needs for school programming.
• Maintain accurate student transportation data in systems and communicate updates to families and staff.
• Serve as primary contact for transportation questions and problem-solving.
• Monitor services, identify efficiency opportunities, and improve student/family experience.

Skills

Vendor management

Routing & scheduling

Data management

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Organizational skills

Reporting & analytics

Continuous improvement

Student information systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Infinite Campus

Job description

Jobless is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee student transportation, vendor performance, routing, scheduling, data handling, and family communication. The role focuses on building reliable services, coordinating with schools, and maintaining compliant procedures across transportation operations.

The ideal candidate will manage data systems, collaborate with leaders, and address transportation-related concerns with professionalism, ensuring a positive experience for students and families.