Transition Coordinator at Specialized Education Services

Lanham, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

65000.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transportation Coordination, Logistics Management, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Student Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Record Keeping, Supervision, Patience, Reliability, Special Needs Awareness

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Company Overview Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. Overview Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Transportation Coordinator to manage and oversee daily transportation logistics for students with special needs. This critical role ensures that all students are transported to and from school safely, punctually, and in compliance with applicable regulations and the individualized needs of each student. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Ongoing professional development Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of students and families A supportive and mission-driven school environment Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Coordinate daily student transportation schedules, including pickups, drop-offs, and route adjustments Serve as liaison between the school, parents/guardians, drivers, and transportation providers Maintain up-to-date transportation records, including emergency contact info and special accommodations Monitor transportation compliance with state and district regulations, including those related to special education (e.g., IEP requirements) Respond promptly to transportation-related incidents or delays, and communicate updates to stakeholders Support students during arrival and dismissal times, including supervising transitions to/from buses Collaborate with school administrators and service providers to ensure efficient and safe transportation Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity regarding student needs and family communication Qualifications Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred) Prior experience in student transportation, logistics, or school operations preferred Understanding of or willingness to learn regulations related to transporting students with special needs Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Ability to work collaboratively with staff, families, and transportation vendors Patience, reliability, and a commitment to student safety and well-being Posted Salary Range USD $50,000.00 - USD $65,000.00 /Yr. Physical Requirements Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk during bus arrival/dismissal May require light lifting, bending, or assisting students with mobility challenges

Responsibilities

The Transition Coordinator will manage and oversee daily transportation logistics for students with special needs, ensuring safe and punctual transport. This role involves coordinating schedules, maintaining records, and responding to incidents or delays.