Community Connection in La Grande is seeking to fill the position of Transit Operations Assistant. This is a 30+ hour per week position (20-29 hours as Transit Operations Assistant and 11-19 hours as Transit Driver) Requirements: * High School diploma or GED required. * Must possess valid driver\'s license and good driving record. CDL with passenger endorsement desirable. * Will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol screens. * General knowledge of standard office procedures and equipment. * General computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel, typing, and data entry. Proficient typing and data entry speeds (approx. 40 wpm). * Public transit and/or supervisory experience a plus but not mandatory. * Must satisfactorily complete required trainings such as: Oregon Department of Transportation, drug and alcohol awareness, reasonable suspicion training, and other trainings as required. * Fluency in a language in addition to English is a plus. Duties: * Compile reports from the daily record keeping of public transit drivers. * Monitor and respond to the maintenance needs of the public transit fleet. * Maintain repair records and vehicle files for routine Public Transit audits. * Assist County Manager in preparing materials for: Advisory Council and Board Meetings, public presentations, and marketing and Stakeholder outreach. * Provide transit orientation and/or travel training to partners and new passengers. * Assist with scheduling, manual and/or automated dispatch and advance trip assignment for transit equipment, personnel and volunteers. * Assist with record keeping for on-going training requirements. * Fill-in for bus drivers as needed, as well as on a regular rotation to relieve bus drivers for scheduled breaks and lunches (Not to exceed 33% of total annual hours worked). * Other duties as assigned. Employer Note: Regular attendance, a clear speaking voice, work pleasantly and professionally with the public and co-workers, follow written and oral instructions in English, and flexibility are absolute musts.