Transportation Dispatcher

ServingSchools; Gorham (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorham School Department in Gorham, ME seeks a Transportation Dispatcher to help assign bus drivers, maintain routes, and support safe student transportation.

The role involves coordinating with transportation staff, managing routing software, maintaining two-way radio communication with drivers, and assisting in driver meetings. Salary range $65,000-$70,000 USD annually. Applications close September 11, 2026. EOE.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining bus routes and managing bus routing software
• Coordinating communication between the transportation office and school administrative assistants to ensure the safe transportation of all students to school and home again daily
• Maintain constant communication with bus drivers via two-way radio
• Assist in daily communications required to operate the transportation program.
• Assist in coordination of meetings with drivers.
• Perform such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities that may be assigned.

Job description

TRANSPORTATION DISPATCHER

The Gorham School Department has an opening for a Dispatcher to assist in the dispatching of bus drivers to ensure safe, timely transportation of students and assist in the development and maintenance of bus routes. Duties and responsibilities include:

• Maintaining bus routes and managing bus routing software
• Coordinating communication between the transportation office and school administrative assistants to ensure the safe transportation of all students to school and home again daily
• Maintain constant communication with bus drivers via two-way radio
• Assist in daily communications required to operate the transportation program.
• Assist in coordination of meetings with drivers
• Perform such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities that may be assigned.

Salary range: $65,000-$70,000

Applications close September 11, 2026. EOE