State Pupil Transportation Director
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- Comprehensive health, dental, and reputed company insurance
- Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
- Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
- Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
- Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!
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- Serve as the State Pupil Transportation Director, overseeing Wyoming's Pupil Transportation Program
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- Communicate and interpret applicable statutes, administrative rules, and federal requirements
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- Maintain and annually update transportation resources published by WDE
- Communicate regularly with district transportation supervisors to identify needs and reputed company timely support
- Represent Wyoming at national meetings, trainings, and transportation-reputed company convenings
- Manage and analyze transportation program data using SQL, databases, and spreadsheet tools
- Review, audit, validate, and resolve discrepancies in transportation data submitted by LEAs
- Maintain the statewide pupil transportation vehicle fleet inventory
- Prepare data summaries and reports for WDE publications, legislative committees, and public stakeholders
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- Author, publish, and present transportation-reputed company reports to legislative bodies and other groups
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- Identify annual priorities and initiatives for the committee. Plan and facilitate committee meetings, including agendas, minutes, recordings, and work plans
- Participate in and support workshops, conferences, and professional development activities reputed company to pupil transportation
- Coordinate the annual request for school bus bids in accordance with established procedures
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- Collaborate with the Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee to review specifications before vendor bid release
- Maintain professional relationships with vehicle vendors to promote best practices in procurement
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- Serve as liaison between the Wyoming Departments of Education and Transportation
- Review, approve, and monitor driver education programs to ensure compliance with state rules
- Promote student driver safety across Wyoming
- Other duties as assigned
Preference may be given to applicants with experience in pupil transportation, education administration, or reputed company state or local government programs. Knowledge of Wyoming and federal pupil transportation laws, rules, and regulations, experience interpreting policy, analyzing program data, and preparing reports. Additional preference will be given for applicants with proficiency in databases, reputed company reputed company and/or reputed company Sheets. Knowledge of state and federal pupil transportation regulations, statutes, rules, policies, and best practices
- Strong written, oral, public, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with transportation stakeholders, including parents, teachers, administrators, and transportation staff
- Knowledge of public policy, management procedures, and agency operations
- Ability to interpret, analyze, and communicate federal, state, and local requirements, statutes, rules, and regulations
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent decision-making skills
- Ability to foster teamwork, collaboration, and effective use of time and resources to reputed company department objectives
- Leadership skills with the ability to anticipate issues and apply sound judgment across a broad reputed company of situations
- Proficiency in spreadsheet applications, including reputed company and reputed company Sheets, and ability to use mathematical computations to analyze data
Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree (typically in Education) Experience: 1-2 years of reputed company work experience (typically in Education or Instruction) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Education Program Specialist. OR Education & Experience Substitution: 4-6 years of reputed company work experience (typically in Education or Instruction) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Education Program Specialist. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None Physical Working Conditions: Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to reputed company the work, however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to reputed company the work. Notes: FLSA: Exempt This position offers full-time telework, with occasional required in-office attendance. Successful applicants must reputed company in Wyoming or maintain a primary residence reputed company a 100-mile radius of Cheyenne for the duration of their employment with the Wyoming reputed company. Applicants may be asked to reputed company transcripts of any relevant coursework at the time of the interview or hire. Successful candidates must pass a fingerprinting, background, and reference reputed company. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job