Activity Bus Driver - Contracted Position

Activity Bus Driver – Contracted Position

Asheville City Schools, Transportation Department, Asheville, North Carolina. Final date to receive applications: posted until filled. Job . Posted:
May 14, 2025.

Asheville City Schools seeks a qualified and reliable Activity Bus Driver (Contracted Position) to support student transportation for field trips, athletic events, and extracurricular programs.

• Safely transport students to and from scheduled activities.
• Maintain order and ensure student safety during transit.
• Follow designated routes and time schedules.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate with staff and transportation supervisors regarding schedules, delays, and concerns.

• Valid North Carolina CDL with Passenger & School Bus Endorsements.
• Clean driving record and background check.
• Previous bus driving experience preferred.
• Must be punctual, dependable, and demonstrate strong communication skills.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• A pre-employment DOT drug test is required.
• A pre-employment criminal/DMV check is required.
• Physical standards test and all legal requirements of the NC DMV and Asheville City Schools, ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Safe driving record.
• Must register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Clearinghouse.

• Contracted Position – paid per trip/ hourly rate. $18.90-$20.86 based on experience.
• Flexible scheduling based on district activity needs.
• May be eligible for inter-district driver support.

Please submit your interest and credentials to the ACS Transportation Department, Attn. Amanda Rigsby, at , as soon as possible. Due to high demand, we are hiring immediately.

Position Type:
Full-time.