Transportation & Safety Coordinator

Applications will be accepted
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 AM - Monday, May 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Job Description

Direct and manage district’s transportation operations. Ensure safe and efficient operation of transportation department. Oversee maintenance of all district-owned vehicles. Responsible for the overall management, strategic planning, development, evaluation, and implementation of the district’s safety and security program. Oversee mitigation, prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery phases of emergency management.

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Principal certification preferred
• Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

• Ability to direct and manage operations of a fleet of vehicles
• Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam
• Basic knowledge of vehicle repair and maintenance
• Ability to conduct on-site inspections of all vehicle repair and maintenance operations
• Ability to manage budget and personnel
• Ability to implement policy and procedures
• Ability to interpret data
• Ability to use technology to plan, operate, monitor, and evaluate transportation operations
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of emergency operations planning
• Knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS), Incident Command System (ICS), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) procedures
• Knowledge of health and school safety programs and applicable laws
• Strong public information, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal response procedures
• Ability to work within the county emergency operations center as applicable

Experience:

• 5 years supervisory experience preferred
• 3 years experience as a bus driver or commercial vehicle driver preferred