Summary
Description
Director of Transporation
Eden Prairie School District is seeking applicants for a Director of Transportation. This position will lead, develop, manage, and direct the school district’s transportation services keeping student safety as the primary objective. Coordinate and implement programs to facilitate effective communication with primary customers so that transportation needs are effectively met.
Eden Prairie is a school district with over 1,700 employees serving approximately 9,000 students. The district is recognized for its quality initiatives and its leadership in educational programming.
Position Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree required
Experience:
- 3-5 years management and supervisory experience
Qualifications:
- Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience in managing a work team to achieve required and desirable outcomes.
- Experience in effective problem solving with teams and individuals. Knowledge of state and federal laws concerning bus driving, student safety and drug and alcohol regulations.
- Ability to develop and administer a budget.
Position reports to: Executive Director of Business Services
Starting Salary: $133,297 – $141,797 (based on experience and qualifications)
Application preferred by: Application review to begin immediately
First Interview: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Final Interviews: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Start Date: To be determined
Director of Transportation Salary and Benefit Package*
Salary/year:
$133,297 – $141,797 (based on experience and qualifications)
Vacation:
25 days a year
Holidays
11 paid holidays each year
Life Insurance
Life insurance fully paid by the employer for an amount equal to twice the employee’s annual salary
Long Term Disability Insurance
Long term disability fully paid by the employer
Medical/Hospitalization
Medical/hospitalization insurance available per AST Agreement with generous district contributions.
Dental Insurance
Dental insurance is fully paid by the employer for family coverage
Sick Leave
14 days per year cumulative to 254 days
Tuition Reimbursement
50% tuition for up to 9 credits per fiscal year for pre-approved coursework
*This is an unofficial summary of benefits. All items listed are conditioned by more extensive qualifying provisions as detailed in the Meet and Confer agreement between Administrative Supervisory Technical Employees and Eden Prairie School District.
To learn more about our district, please visit www.epjobs.org.
Please click the APPLY button above to begin your application.
Eden Prairie Public Schools is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable Equal Opportunity laws, directives and regulations of Federal, State and Local governing bodies or agencies. Eden Prairie Public Schools does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.
