Transportation Router I

The School District of Lee County; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Lee County in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Transportation Router I to help develop and maintain efficient bus routes, input and update transportation data, and support routine routing operations.

Qualifications include an Associate’s degree and proficiency with Microsoft Office; bilingual candidates (Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole) are preferred. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with personal computers and software applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining efficient bus routes for Special Centers under the guidance of a Senior Router or supervisor.
• Input and update student transportation data, stop locations, bell schedules, and special program information.
• Make routine route adjustments based on enrollment changes, address updates, and school assignments.
• Verify accuracy of route sheets, stop times, and driver instructions.
• Respond to routine inquiries from schools, parents, and transportation staff regarding bus stops and schedules.
• Provide assistance to higher-level routers on complex routing projects or data audits.
• Maintain accurate records of route changes, stop requests, and assignment updates.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA and other applicable regulations.
• Use two-way communication devices to relay route adjustments to operators.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Work under pressure

Data interpretation

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Transportation Router I

The School District of Lee County Lee County Public Schools - Fort Myers, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5930305
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 17, 2026 4:38 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency with personal computers and software applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a transportation role such as logistics, dispatch or data entry.
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws/regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
• Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and best practices related to the area of responsibility.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to professionally and effectively respond to customer needs and requests for service or assistance.
• Ability to follow established procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to retrieve, interpret, and communicate data in varied formats.
• Ability to remain alert, patient, and calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to sit and view computer screen or other monitoring devices for prolonged periods of time.

Revised: 05/12/2026

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Assist in developing and maintaining efficient bus routes for Special Centers under the guidance of a Senior Router or supervisor.
• Input and update student transportation data, stop locations, bell schedules, and special program information.
• Make routine route adjustments based on enrollment changes, address updates, and school assignments.
• Verify accuracy of route sheets, stop times, and driver instructions.
• Respond to routine inquiries from schools, parents, and transportation staff regarding bus stops and schedules.
• Provide assistance to higher-level routers on complex routing projects or data audits.
• Maintain accurate records of route changes, stop requests, and assignment updates.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA and other applicable regulations.
• Use two-way communication devices to relay route adjustments to operators.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Revised: 05/12/2026

Additional Job Information

S06, $20.74, 8 hours, 255 days

Compensation may increase based upon relevant education and experience.

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 2855 Colonial Blvd
• Fort Myers, Florida 33966
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]