Transportation Operations Leader - Assistant Director

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PERS retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

Washoe County School District is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation, Operations to assist the Director in planning, organizing, and directing Transportation services across the District. You will oversee budgets, supervise operations staff, and ensure safe, compliant transportation for students.

The role requires collaboration with state agencies, effective communication with stakeholders, and leadership of multiple divisions while maintaining district policies and performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in public administration, business administration, fleet management, purchasing, or related field.
• 2+ years managing a medium transportation operation with multiple divisions and 150+ employees OR 5+ years with similar scope.
• Valid Nevada Commercial Class A or B Driver's License with Air Brake, Passenger, and School Bus endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance and budgetary processes for the Transportation Department.
• Develop and administer departmental budgets and allocate funds across operations.
• Supervise transportation operations staff including drivers and site managers and provide training oversight.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Staff development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in public/administration or related field

Job description

Washoe County School District is seeking an Assistant Director of Transportation, Operations to assist the Director in planning, organizing, and directing Transportation services across the District. You will oversee budgets, supervise operations staff, and ensure safe, compliant transportation for students.

The role requires collaboration with state agencies, effective communication with stakeholders, and leadership of multiple divisions while maintaining district policies and performance