School Bus Driver - Safe Transport & Student Care (MS CDL-B)

Ambition Preparatory Charter School; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition Preparatory Charter School in Jackson, MS, seeks a Bus Driver for the 2026-2027 school year. Responsibilities include safe transportation of students to and from school, field trips, and events, following routes and maintaining a clean, safe bus.

Candidates must meet MS requirements including CDL Class B with school bus endorsement, pass background and drug tests, and have a high school diploma. The role requires physical stamina and flexibility in schedule.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current MS drivers license and Commercial Driver's License Class B with a school bus endorsement.
• Meet Mississippi Department of Education physical, hearing, and vision requirements; annual physical examinations required.
• Be able to pass a background check.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.
• High School diploma or its equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Safe Transportation: Transport students to and from school, field trips, sporting events, and other off-campus activities.
• Student Management: Assist students getting on/off the bus and maintain a safe environment on the bus.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform pre/post-route inspections and report mechanical issues.
• Professional Conduct: Obey traffic laws and participate in required safety trainings.

Job description

Ambition Preparatory Charter School in Jackson, MS, seeks a Bus Driver for the 2026-2027 school year. Responsibilities include safe transportation of students to and from school, field trips, and events, following routes and maintaining a clean, safe bus.

Candidates must meet MS requirements including CDL Class B with school bus endorsement, pass background and drug tests, and have a high school diploma. The role requires physical stamina and flexibility in schedule.