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Assistant Director of Transportation (PO#2428)

Pearland ISD (TX), Pearland, TX, United States

Duration: Full Time


Position Type: ADMIN AUXILIARY/ASST DIR TRANS Date Posted: 4/16/2026 Location: TRANSPORTATION Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: To assist the director in managing the transportation and vehicle maintenance program of all district-owned vehicles, providing for the safe and efficient operation of the transportation department, and coordination of route services. Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree preferred Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT) Official or Administrator Certification preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Working knowledge of pupil transportation principles Ability to manage personnel Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Applicable computer skills (experience with TransFinder preferred) Class-B (or higher) CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements (or ability to obtain) Texas School Bus Driver Certification (or ability to obtain) Ability to pass annual Texas School Bus Driver physical exam Experience: Three years supervisory/leadership experience in pupil transportation Prior experience as a school bus driver Such alternative to the above as the Board may find appropriate Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: : Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Prolonged sitting and standing; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds) Environment: Frequent districtwide travel Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress Pay Grade: AB103 Days/Contract Status: 230Days/Exempt - Non-Contract Pay Rate: See Current Salaries on Human Resource Website Attachment(s): * Asst_Dir_Trans.pdf