Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher

27J Schools; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

27J Schools is seeking a Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher to maintain two-way radio and telephone communications to ensure safe, on-time bus service for the district. You will direct drivers and keep an accurate daily log while coordinating with the Transportation Department.

The role requires a high school diploma, 1–3 years in school transportation, and the ability to obtain a CDL with P2-S endorsement within 3 months. Colorado background checks apply; benefits are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months to 2 years of Google Suite/Drive and general office experience.
• Knowledge of two-way dispatch radio and phone systems.
• 1–3 years in school transportation.
• Must obtain CDL with B license and P2-S endorsement within 3 months.
• Must pass DOT physical; First Aid/CPR within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Maintain two-way radio and telephone communications to ensure safe, on-time transportation.
• Provide driver direction over the radio and keep a daily log of events.
• Assist the Director with data collection for reports.
• Follow district policies and state/federal regulations during incidents.
• Background checks per Colorado and FBI requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Google Suite

Google Drive

GMail

Job description

To drive our mission, 27J Schools employs over 2,000 team members in a variety of professions including educators, administrators, secretaries, accountants, software engineers, programmers, custodians, student support paras, and more. In facilities & operations, we have opportunities for HVAC techs, groundskeepers, electricians, construction managers, school safety personnel, planners, and maintenance.

Located in the Denver metro area 27J is close to the city, DEN airport, Boulder and all the best Colorado has to offer. We empower students in Brighton, Commerce City and Thornton.

• Position Type: Transportation Dept - Busing/ Transportation Dispatcher
• Date Posted: 8/26/2026
• Location: Transportation
• Date Available: September 2026
• Closing Date: 09/07/2026

Description: 27J Schools is currently seeking a Transportation Scheduler/Dispatcher to maintain ongoing two-way radio and telephone communication to facilitate safe, on-time and efficient transportation for the school district. Provides direction and control for drivers over the radio and maintain accurate log of daily events. May assist with translation and/or communication using second language skills when possible. Assist the Director with data collection to support all reports needed. Must have an understanding of district and department policies and procedures, state and federal regulations when responding to a bus breakdown, accident, lost student/student management concerns. SALARY: Classified Grade T starting at $27.85 per hour to start, depending on recent relevant experience. 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday. 215 day / 10 month work schedule. Eligible for benefits. QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months to 2 years of experience with Google Suite, Google Drive and GMail accounting, customer service and general office experience.
• Operating knowledge of two-way dispatch radio, phone system and general office equipment.
• More than 1 year and up to and including 3 years of experience in school transportation.
• Must obtain commercial driver's license (CDL) and "B" License with P2-S endorsement within 3 months of hire.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical exam at the time of hire.
• First Aid and CPR certifications required within 90 days after hire.
• Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.

Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.