Transportation Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Department : Business Office

Position Type : Full-Time, Full-Year

Lakeside School’s transportation services currently include a network of custom AM / PM bus routes operated in partnership with King County Metro and private providers. In addition, we own and manage a fleet of minibuses used for athletics, field trips, events, and Outdoor Program travel, for which activities we also rent charter buses when needed. These operations are currently coordinated across multiple departments.

Transportation and parking have been identified in the school’s recent strategic plan as key infrastructure priorities to ensure equitable access to our educational programs for all students. We are now moving toward a more unified approach, to consolidate these services into a comprehensive transportation program that encompasses daily commuting, parking management, events and activities transportation, and future sustainability goals.

To support this work, we are seeking a Transportation Specialist to partner with our half-time Transportation Manager in developing, implementing, and maintaining an integrated, efficient, equitable, safe, and seamless transportation system for the school community.

Key Responsibilities

Home-to-School Transportation :

• Work closely with the Transportation Manager in coordinating and executing all AM / PM transportation services.
• Work closely with the Transportation Manager to research, initiate and implement home-to-school pilot programs.
• Work closely with the Transportation Manager and school leadership to design and implement a comprehensive transportation program in alignment with the school’s larger strategic plan.
• Provide backup support for home-to-school route logistics during absences, emergencies, or peak periods.

Trip & Off Campus Event Transportation :

Parking Operations :

Miscellaneous :

Requirements and Qualifications

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range : $70,000 - $80,000 based upon experience

Lakeside School is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding candidates and provides a competitive compensation package. Benefits include :

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and work history via the online application.

Working At Lakeside

At Lakeside, we are committed to sustaining a school in which individuals representing diverse cultures and experiences instruct one another in the meaning and value of community. To learn more about working at Lakeside, including our professional development and mentoring programs, benefits, diversity and inclusion, and opportunities for involvement in non-academic programs, please visit our Careers page on the Lakeside School website.