Bus Driver - Cessford South

Prairie Land Public School Division; Cessford; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Land Public School Division in Alberta is seeking a reliable Bus Driver for the Cessford area to transport students to Berry Creek Community School and related activities. The role requires safe operation of a school bus, pre- and post-trip inspections, and accurate records in line with regulations.

The successful candidate will possess a Class 1 or 2 Alberta license with School Bus Driver Certification or the ability to obtain it, plus a clean Driver's Abstract and Criminal Record

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 or 2 Alberta operator license with School Bus Driver Certification or the ability to obtain.
• Satisfactory Driver's Abstract.
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus for students to and from Berry Creek Community School and related activities.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and maintain required records and logs.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Establish positive and respectful relationships with students, parents, staff and the public.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Student safety

Job description

BUS DRIVER

Cessford Area (South)

Competition #PLSD-2219

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Bus Driver to join our transportation team serving the Berry Creek Community School, Cessford area (south). This position plays an important role in ensuring students are transported safely and efficiently to and from school and school-related activities.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of a school bus, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, maintaining appropriate records, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations, policies, and procedures. The ability to establish positive and respectful relationships with students, parents, school staff, and the public is essential.

Qualifications include:

• A valid Class 1 or Class 2 Alberta Operator's License with appropriate School Bus Driver's Certification, or the ability to obtain the required certification.
• A satisfactory Driver's Abstract.
• A satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A demonstrated commitment to student safety and well-being.

This is a probationary position beginning the first day of the 2026-2027 school year. Training toward a Class 2 driver's license, “S” Endorsement, and First Aid certification will be provided; however, preference will be given to applicants who already possess any or all of these qualifications.

We offer a supportive work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the education community by ensuring students arrive safely at school each day.

Competition will remain open until suitable candidate found.

Thank you to all applicants, but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check satisfactory to PLRD prior to commencement.