Bus Driver

Australian Christian College; Brookdale; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A Christian education organization in Brookdale, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Part-Time Bus Driver to safely transport students and create a positive atmosphere. The role includes split shift hours and opportunities for casual driving, emphasizing strong relationships with students and adherence to safety regulations.

Benefits

EAP Program with free counselling sessions

Employee benefits with discounts on retail brands

Supportive Christian culture

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with appropriate class for bus operation.
• Experience in a similar role or working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from the school on designated routes.
• Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for students.
• Collaborate with colleagues for staff and student transportation.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Time management

Job description

About ACC

Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. ACC is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff.

ACC is part of Christian Education Ministries, with 17 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.

About ACC Darling Downs

Our Darling Downs campus in Hilbert is a K-10, co‑ed Christian school that is blessed with a spacious and modern campus, set in peaceful and semi‑rural surroundings. The learning culture is strong and the school is experiencing sustained growth in recent years. Secondary year groups are being added each year until K-12 is catered for.

We’re praying for the right staff to come and join our team, and we’re thankful that you would consider our College as a place where you will have meaningful relationships and do meaningful work. We would encourage you to learn more about our College to see if you might be a good fit for our vision and culture. In addition to our College website, you can learn more about our staff culture by downloading a copy of the ACC Way.

About the role

We are seeking a Part‑Time (30 hours per fortnight) Bus Driver to commence as soon as possible to provide the following support:

• Split Shift Hours: 7.00‑8.30am before school and 2.30‑4.00pm after school
• The potential for additional casual driving.
• Safely transport students to and from the school on designated routes.
• Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere, building strong relationships with our students.
• Adhere to the allocated schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient service.
• Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate transportation for staff and student excursions and camps.
• Maintain a clean and tidy bus interior, promoting a comfortable and welcoming environment for students.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the bus.
• Safely load and unload students at designated stops, ensuring their well‑being and maintaining order.
• Be the friendly first point of contact at the school.
• EAP Program with free counselling sessions
• Employee benefits program with 15‑50% off leading retail brands
• Authentic Christian culture