Bus Driver - Route 234 Comp# 92576

Armbrae Academy, Private School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada • South Shore, IL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education (SSRCE) is seeking a Bus Driver for Route 234. The SSRCE is committed to providing an inclusive, diverse, equitable, safe, and healthy education to students in Lunenburg and Queens Counties. This role involves transporting students safely and efficiently, adhering to all relevant regulations and policies. The SSRCE actively encourages applications from under-represented groups.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license (class 2B Bus driver’s license with air brake endorsement).
• Completion of South Shore Regional School Board bus driver training course or equivalent.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other transportation staff.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Strong driving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Courtesy in dealing with students and staff.
• Committed to safety and service.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record / Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Nova Scotia Child Abuse Register Check.

Responsibilities

• Operates assigned vehicle safely and in compliance with relevant regulations and policies, including The National Safety Code, the Motor Carrier Act, the Registry of Motor Vehicle Regulations, Board Policy and internal procedures.
• Enforces safety rules and discipline on the school bus according to Board policy and the Motor Carrier Regulations.
• Uses good judgment in determining road conditions during inclement weather and advises the Transportation Manager if conditions pose a hazard.
• Ensures the assigned bus is well maintained, including daily cleaning of the interior and exterior.
• Reports any mechanical or body repair problems to the Lead Head Mechanic.
• Submits necessary driver records and reports in a timely fashion, such as Time and Mileage reports, Extra Curricular Trip forms, Fuel Consumption, School Bus Discipline Reports, Vehicle Accident Report forms, Student Information Sheets, and National Safety Code – Daily Log.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed