Los Angeles Unified School District

Director of Transportation

Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and management skills in transportation operations
  • Experience in routing and scheduling student transportation
  • Knowledge of transportation safety regulations and compliance
  • Ability to supervise drivers and staff effectively
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Oversee districtwide student transportation operations
  • Develop and implement transportation policies and procedures
  • Monitor and enhance service delivery for transportation
  • Recruit and train transportation staff effectively
  • Collaborate with schools and community partners to resolve transportation issues

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence and shape transportation services for students
  • Work within a collaborative and caring school district environment
  • Engagement in community partnerships to enhance student experiences
  • Professional development opportunities in transportation management
  • Supportive work culture focused on student safety and efficiency
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Natomas Unified School District is seeking a Director of Transportation to begin as early as November 2, 2026. The purpose of the Transportation Department is to provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services for students across the District. The Director provides districtwide leadership for student transportation operations, including routing and scheduling, transportation safety, fleet management, driver and staff supervision, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position develops and oversees transportation procedures, monitors service delivery, supports the recruitment and training of transportation staff, and works collaboratively with schools, families, District departments, and community partners to address transportation needs and concerns. Please view the job description for additional information regarding the responsibilities for this position.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation ((Three Recent Letters of Recommendation))
  • Resume


Comments and Other Information

Natomas Unified School District is recruiting committed, collaborative, caring, and exemplary employees who are eager to provide an engaging and safe learning community for all students.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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