Bus Driver - Route 302 - DHCS - Term 2026 (92895)

Armbrae Academy, Private School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada•Yarmouth, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tri-County Regional Centre for Education (TCRCE) is seeking a Bus Driver for Route 302, serving Drumlin Heights Consolidated School. This is a term assignment from October 12, 2026, to December 1, 2026. TCRCE encompasses the three counties of Shelburne, Yarmouth, and Digby, serving approximately 6100 students in twenty-two schools. TCRCE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from under-represented groups.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license (Class 2B03 - Bus driver’s license with air brakes endorsement)
Completion of Tri-County Regional Centre for Education bus drivers training course or equivalent
Proven ability to communicate and work alongside diverse cultural and racial backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to value the voice and contribution of others while remaining open to corrective criticism
Completion of WHMIS and First Aid, or willingness to obtain upon hire
Ability to work collaboratively with other transportation staff
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Effective interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Internal CUPE Local 964 Members will be given first consideration.

Responsibilities

Operate a school bus in accordance with all safety standards as prescribed by the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia and in accordance with TCRCE policies and procedures
Perform pre trip inspections at the beginning of each work day
Perform pre trip inspections prior to extra/co-curricular trips
Complete all transportation related forms as required and submit in a timely manner (Hours of Work & Passenger Sheets, Daily Inspection Sheets etc)
Maintain discipline on school buses and follow TCRCE policies and procedures of the incident on buses
Report all accidents in accordance with TCRCE policy and procedures
Keep inside & outside of the bus clean in accordance with TCRCE Standards
Reports mechanical problems to the appropriate designate
Operate the school bus in accordance with the route plan and schedule
Attend all bus driver in-services provided by the TCRCE
Other related duties as assigned