Sr1 Cpsa
Student Success Bus/Transportation Driver
Sr1 Cpsa, Canton, Mississippi, United States, 39046
Student Success Bus/Transportation Driver
At SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy (SR1 CPSA), our mission is to empower and inspire students to become change makers for the global good through a rigorous and nurturing educational environment. We foster a supportive, respectful community that encourages each student to thrive and develop into a compassionate leader, prepared to make a positive impact on our community and beyond. As the first free college preparatory STEM public charter school in Mississippi, SR1 CPSA is committed to excellence in education and to uplifting our community through innovation and opportunity.
Position Overview We are seeking
Student Success Bus/Transportation Drivers
who are passionate about student success and safety. In this role, you will safely transport our
Vanguard scholars
(students) to and from school each day, as well as on enrichment field trips, ensuring they arrive ready to learn and grow. You will be more than a driver – a friendly face and mentor who helps create a positive, supportive atmosphere on the bus. Punctuality, professionalism, and a caring attitude are essential, as our drivers are valued members of the SR1 CPSA team, acting as extensions of our educators in promoting students’ social development and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a school bus daily to transport students to and from SR1 CPSA, following designated routes and schedules.
Drive students and staff to off-campus enrichment activities and field trips, ensuring safety and adherence to schedules during all outings.
Conduct thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections to maintain high safety standards; report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
Uphold all traffic laws, school policies, and safety protocols at all times while driving.
Create a welcoming and respectful environment on the bus: greet each student, enforce bus rules with kindness and consistency, and encourage positive behavior and social interaction among students during transit.
Act as an extension of the classroom by modeling SR1 CPSA instructions, values – patience, respect, and support – while students are on the bus.
Communicate professionally with school administrators, teachers, and parents regarding transportation schedules, delays, or any concerns, serving as a reliable ambassador of SR1 CPSA’s mission and values.
Assist students in safely boarding and exiting the bus; provide help to young children or those with special needs to ensure their comfort and security.
Qualifications
Valid CDL License
– Class A, B, or C with both Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (required).
Clean Driving Record
– Excellent driving history with no serious violations; demonstrable commitment to safe driving practices.
Background Check
– Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening (required for all school staff).
Experience
– Prior experience as a school bus driver or similar transportation role is a strong plus.
Professionalism & Reliability
– Punctual, dependable, and able to adhere to a split‑shift schedule (morning and afternoon routes).
Interpersonal Skills
– Friendly, patient, and respectful when working with children; strong communication skills with both students and adults.
Mission‑Driven Attitude
– A passion for education and community impact, with a desire to contribute positively to SR1 CPSA’s supportive, student‑centered culture.
Compensation & Schedule
Hourly Rate : $25.00 per hour.
Positions : Three openings – offering both full‑time and part‑time opportunities.
Schedule : Split shifts (approximately morning and afternoon school routes) on weekdays, with potential for additional hours during field trips or special events.
Benefits : Full‑time employees are eligible for benefits (e.g. health insurance, retirement plans) as per SR1 CPSA policies. Part‑time roles may include limited or prorated benefits. Specific benefit details will be provided during the hiring process.
How to Apply Interested candidates should complete the
SR1 CPSA Employment Application
and submit it along with a resume to
career@sr1cpsa.org . Applications may also be dropped off or mailed to: SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy – Attn: HR (Student Success Driver)
Join SR1 CPSA and help drive the future of education forward – one safe, supportive ride at a time. By becoming a Student Success Driver, you will make a daily difference in the lives of students and be part of a mission‑driven team dedicated to excellence in education and community impact.
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Position Overview We are seeking
Student Success Bus/Transportation Drivers
who are passionate about student success and safety. In this role, you will safely transport our
Vanguard scholars
(students) to and from school each day, as well as on enrichment field trips, ensuring they arrive ready to learn and grow. You will be more than a driver – a friendly face and mentor who helps create a positive, supportive atmosphere on the bus. Punctuality, professionalism, and a caring attitude are essential, as our drivers are valued members of the SR1 CPSA team, acting as extensions of our educators in promoting students’ social development and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a school bus daily to transport students to and from SR1 CPSA, following designated routes and schedules.
Drive students and staff to off-campus enrichment activities and field trips, ensuring safety and adherence to schedules during all outings.
Conduct thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections to maintain high safety standards; report any maintenance or safety issues promptly.
Uphold all traffic laws, school policies, and safety protocols at all times while driving.
Create a welcoming and respectful environment on the bus: greet each student, enforce bus rules with kindness and consistency, and encourage positive behavior and social interaction among students during transit.
Act as an extension of the classroom by modeling SR1 CPSA instructions, values – patience, respect, and support – while students are on the bus.
Communicate professionally with school administrators, teachers, and parents regarding transportation schedules, delays, or any concerns, serving as a reliable ambassador of SR1 CPSA’s mission and values.
Assist students in safely boarding and exiting the bus; provide help to young children or those with special needs to ensure their comfort and security.
Qualifications
Valid CDL License
– Class A, B, or C with both Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements (required).
Clean Driving Record
– Excellent driving history with no serious violations; demonstrable commitment to safe driving practices.
Background Check
– Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening (required for all school staff).
Experience
– Prior experience as a school bus driver or similar transportation role is a strong plus.
Professionalism & Reliability
– Punctual, dependable, and able to adhere to a split‑shift schedule (morning and afternoon routes).
Interpersonal Skills
– Friendly, patient, and respectful when working with children; strong communication skills with both students and adults.
Mission‑Driven Attitude
– A passion for education and community impact, with a desire to contribute positively to SR1 CPSA’s supportive, student‑centered culture.
Compensation & Schedule
Hourly Rate : $25.00 per hour.
Positions : Three openings – offering both full‑time and part‑time opportunities.
Schedule : Split shifts (approximately morning and afternoon school routes) on weekdays, with potential for additional hours during field trips or special events.
Benefits : Full‑time employees are eligible for benefits (e.g. health insurance, retirement plans) as per SR1 CPSA policies. Part‑time roles may include limited or prorated benefits. Specific benefit details will be provided during the hiring process.
How to Apply Interested candidates should complete the
SR1 CPSA Employment Application
and submit it along with a resume to
career@sr1cpsa.org . Applications may also be dropped off or mailed to: SR1 College Preparatory & STEM Academy – Attn: HR (Student Success Driver)
Join SR1 CPSA and help drive the future of education forward – one safe, supportive ride at a time. By becoming a Student Success Driver, you will make a daily difference in the lives of students and be part of a mission‑driven team dedicated to excellence in education and community impact.
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