5 jobs found in Westerly

Job Description Job Title: Dispatcher/Administrative Assistant Location: Transportation Effective Date: 07/20/2026 Application Deadline: Open until filled Pay Range: $ $28.37-$31.37 Class Title: FTE: 0.5 Requisition # Union: Non Union Supervision Received: Director of transportation Supervision Exercised: None General Statement: The School Bus Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating the daily safe, reliable, and efficient transportation of students to and from school, athletic events, and field trips. This role serves as the central hub of communication for the transportation department-monitoring bus routes via two-way radio, managing driver schedules, responding to unexpected delays or emergencies, and providing exceptional customer service to parents, school administrators, and the public. Responsibilities: Operate the two-way radio system and base station to maintain constant communication with drivers. Monitor...

Job Description Job Title: Cafeteria/Recess Aide Location: Springbrook Elementary Class Titl e: FTE: 0.3 - Part Time Effective Date: 09/01/2026 Rate of Pay: $17.10 Supervision Received: School Level Administration Job Summary: Provide support to the educational process with specific responsibility focused on supporting the needs of students during breakfast and/or lunch and while students are at recess. Responsibilities: Maintains confidentiality regarding all aspects of position. Actively supervises indoor and outdoor playground activity including walking around the play area/cafeteria to observe many students at once. Helps children while in the cafeteria with buying lunch, opening food items and cleaning up. Supports children by coordinating teams and playground games. Supervises playground activity to ensure safe and friendly play and exercise. Lines students up quietly to transition from cafeteria to outside playground or...

Job Description Job Title: Truancy Officer Location: District Pay Range: $25.00/Hr Class Title: FTE: 0.625 Supervision Received: Director of Pupil Personnel Supervision Exercised: None Job Summary: Provide assistance to school administration in interpreting and enforcing attendance regulations and resolving truancy, excessive absences and tardiness problems. Serve as district liaison to parents, law enforcement agencies and court personnel. Responsibilities: Collaborate with building principals and school based mental health providers to support families with student attendance. Work with the Director of PPS for students in out of district placements with attendance concerns. Work with the family court and district legal representative to support families with active truancy cases. Work with community based programs and Homeless Liaison to support families of students with securing living assistance (ie, heat, rent, food, electricity,...

Job Description Job Title: School Van Driver Location:Transportation Class Title: Full Time- Non Exempt - Local 808 Effective Date: 08/30/2026 Salary Range: $21.05 Hours per week: 30 Job Summary: Van Drivers play an integral part of our community and educational process. They are committed to safely transport students to and from school. Beginning and ending each school day by providing a supportive, caring and safe environment. Responsibilities: Follows planned routes' making scheduled stops to transport children to and from school while obeying all rules and regulations. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school vans. Communicates with the dispatcher via two-way radio during the route; provides updates to the dispatcher and reports delays, mechanical failure, emergencies, change in traffic patterns, or accidents. Manages student behavior when occupants are in the van. Provides a written record of violation of student conduct to the...

Job Description Job Title: Lead Bus Mechanic Location: Transportation Effective Date: 04/27/2026 Application Deadline: open until filled Pay Range: $32.70 - $33.70 Class Title: FTE: 1.0 Union: Local 808 Job Summary: Provides technical expertise and hands-on skill in the inspection, servicing, and repair of district vehicles. Responsible for planning, scheduling, preventive maintenance, and necessary repairs for the Westerly Public Schools transportation fleet to ensure all vehicles remain safe and operational. This position requires thorough knowledge of the trade, along with the ability to occasionally operate a school bus. Responsibilities: Performs basic and advanced maintenance for the vehicles of Westerly Public Schools including but not limited to: Inspects, services, repairs and/or rebuilds equipment. Performs preventive maintenance activities (e.g., changes oil, replaces filters, lubricates fittings, etc.). Keeps current and shares...