Duties
The Transportation Director oversees the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the school district's transportation department. This includes managing daily operations, supervising staff, coordinating schedules, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and maintaining the school bus fleet. Position reports directly to the district Superintendent.
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma is required. Preference will be given to an individual with mechanic certifications, or a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. Certified teachers or education administrators will also be considered. Experience in transportation or logistics management, preferably in an educational setting is preferred. A valid CDL/Bus Driver’s License (Commercial Driver's License) or willingness to obtain is required. Knowledge of state and federal transportation regulations and strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Salary/Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan options and paid time off. If the applicant is a certified teacher or administrator, the contract will be negotiated between FCHS #225 and the local education association.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, certification, and list of references to:
Mr. Robert Wells
Fairfield Community High School
Superintendent
300 W. King St.
Fairfield, IL 62837
bwells@fchsmules.com
618-847-9410