Job Title:
Transportation Dispatch Manager
Company: I-KAN Area Schools Application Consortium
Location: Kankakee, IL
Created: 2026-04-13
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Position Type: Support Staff/Project CoordinatorDate Posted: 4/3/2026Location: Pembroke Comm. Consolidated School District #259(High-Needs School)Date Available: 06/01/2026Closing Date: until filledDistrict: Pembroke CCSD #259Description: Transportation Dispatch ManagerJob Summary: The Transportation Dispatch Manager coordinates and oversees the school district's daily transportation operations. This position ensures the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of students by managing bus routes, dispatching drivers, monitoring transportation communications, and responding to transportation issues as they arise. The Dispatch Manager serves as the primary liaison among drivers, school administration, and families regarding transportation matters.Qualifications:• High School Diploma Required, Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field preferred.• Minimum of (3) years of job-related experience in working in transportation/education• Cultural competency.• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.Working Conditions: Work is performed in an environment where unusual temperature, noise and hazards are relatively nonexistent. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Application Procedure:Apply onlineSelection Procedure:Attachment(s):Bookkeeper