Start Date
07/01/2026
Valid Through
06/30/2026
Position Areas
Non-Instructional Support
Description
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT
The Secaucus Board of Education invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the position of TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Experience in school transportation preferred.
- Two years' experience in word processing and computer knowledge required, with demonstrated ability to input, manipulate, and retrieve data
- Experience with transportation software preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid New Jersey driver's license with driving privileges in good standing; CDL Class B with P&S endorsements or be able to obtain within two years.
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists with the development and administration of the transportation program to meet the safety and welfare of all students, participants, and the needs of the Town of Secaucus Recreation Program.
- Prepares annual State reports
- Coordinates with the Transportation Supervisor regarding accidents, incidents, and/or serious problems and acts when necessary
- Maintains payroll driver hours and account records for payroll departments
- Orders goods and services for the Transportation Department and prepares purchase orders as necessary
- Assists the Transportation Supervisor with new students, bus stops, route changes, and maintains records for routes and mileage
- Maintains and updates routing system
- Maintains record keeping and updating of private school roster. Prepares private school vouchers for the business office
- Reports on bus passenger discipline problems to the administrators responsible
- Performs other duties as directed by the Board or its designee
REPORTS TO: Transportation Supervisor
SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT
Salary Range: $52,000 - $60,000
Employment Period: July 2026 – June 30, 2027
HOW TO APPLY
The Secaucus Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.
Please apply online at www.sboe.org.
OPENING DATE: June 15, 2026
CLOSING DATE: June 29, 2026
THE SECAUCUS BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Board approved