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Posting Title: Director of Transportation The United South Central School District is looking for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Director of Transportation to join our staff at USC Public Schools starting in April of 2024. Position Purpose: Primary responsibilities of the director of transportation include managing all day-to-day functions and activities of school transportation and central vehicle maintenance areas. Essential Functions: * Oversees the screening and training of bus drivers and van drivers and ensures that all transportation staff are in full compliance with performance standards and procedures and all Minnesota DOT rules and regulations regarding the safe operation of school buses. * Ensures that the critical special education transportation needs and requirements are met and that all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to these transportation operations are complied with at all times. * Manages budget for area of responsibility. * Plans and controls staffing and performs other human resources tasks for assigned employees. * Provides approved supervision, mentoring, and professional growth and development opportunities to assigned staff. * Such responsibilities include staff performance reviews and the development and implementation of professional growth plans. Equipment: * Uses standard automotive and bus equipment. * Phone, computer, copier, and related office equipment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to obtain a CDL with School Bus endorsement * Excellent Communication Skills * Strong Interpersonal Skills * Ability to Problem Solve * Familiarity with technology management systems - ex. Google Apps, Absence Management Systems Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards: * Works in standard school bus transportation environment. Qualifications Profile: Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Salary Range: $45,000 to $60,000.00 dependent on experience Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Interested applicants, please contact USC Superintendent: Taylor Topinka, at ttopinka@unitedsouthcentral or by mail: Taylor Topinka PO Box: 312 600 11th St. SW, Wells, MN 56097 USC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Position Open Until Filled.