School Bus Driver (Part-Time) — Safe Student Transport

Cairns Adventist College; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cairns Adventist College in Gordonvale invites applications for the Bus Driver position. You will transport students to and from school and on field trips, ensuring safety and compliance with bus rules.

The role requires a Class LR licence, Queensland Transport Authorisation, and a Working with Children Blue Card. You will work 20 hours weekly (7-9am and 3-5pm), five days a week, focused on safety, discipline, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Requires Class LR licence and Queensland Transport Driver Authorisation / Industry Authority.
• Requires a current Queensland Working with Children Blue Card.
• Ability to relate well to students and maintain discipline on bus.

Responsibilities

• Operate the school bus in compliance with traffic regulations and safety standards.
• Ensure the bus is clean and well-maintained.
• Assist students with disabilities or special needs during transport.
• Maintain accurate records of bus mileage, fuel use, and ridership.
• Communicate schedules and delays with staff, parents and students.

Skills

Student safety

Clear communication

Discipline

Job description

Cairns Adventist College in Gordonvale invites applications for the Bus Driver position. You will transport students to and from school and on field trips, ensuring safety and compliance with bus rules.

The role requires a Class LR licence, Queensland Transport Authorisation, and a Working with Children Blue Card. You will work 20 hours weekly (7-9am and 3-5pm), five days a week, focused on safety, discipline, and clear communication.