Bus Driver - Dinsmore Composite School - Permanent - Route 4

Sun West School Division; Dinsmore; On-site; CAD 70,134 - 99,888; Full time

Job summary

Sun West School Division in Dinsmore, Saskatchewan is seeking a reliable School Bus Driver for Route 04. This permanent role requires safe operation of the school bus, student interactions, and compliance with all transportation regulations.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid driver's license with an 'S' endorsement and have good communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $61.71, and additional hours may arise from field trips and extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with 'S' endorsement required.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred or willing to obtain.
• Strong communication skills and ability to make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus along designated routes.
• Pick up and drop off students at assigned stops.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Basic computer and technology skills

Education

Valid driver's license with 'S' endorsement

First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

Acceptable 10 year driving abstract

Previous driving or school transportation experience

Job description

Bus Driver - Dinsmore Composite School - Permanent - Route 4 JobID: 4727

• Position Type:
  Transportation & Bus Drivers/ Bus Driver
• Date Posted:
  5/27/2026
• Date Available:
  2026/27 School Year

Sun West School Division is seeking reliable, safety-oriented applicants for a School Bus Driver position for Dinsmore Route 04 (Northeast of Dinsmore to Dinsmore Composite School). This is a permanent position, starting on or before September 1, 2026. The ideal candidate is responsible, patient, and committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for all passengers.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus along designated routes and schedules
• Pick up and drop off students at assigned stops
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure compliance with all traffic laws and school transportation regulations
• Maintain order and discipline on the bus
• Assist students with boarding and exiting when required
• Report any delays, accidents, or mechanical issues promptly
• Keep accurate records of routes, incidents, and inspections
• Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid driver's license with "S" endorsement
• Acceptable 10 year driving abstract
• First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Previous driving or school transportation experience is considered an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations
• Basic computer and technology skills, including the ability to use email, mobile apps, and electronic reporting or scheduling systems

Working Conditions

• Split shifts (morning and afternoon routes)
• Driving in various weather conditions
• Interaction with children of diverse ages and needs

Compensation & Benefits

Salary and benefits will be in accordance with the collective agreement of CUPE Local 4802.

• Base Rate: $61.71

Additional opportunities for hours may include field trips and extracurricular activities.

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful impact in your community
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Reliable and consistent schedule
• Opportunity to build relationships with students and families

Sun West School Division will confirm employment upon receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Inquiries should be directed to Renee Jeancart, Transportation Supervisor or Michael Zummack, Facilities, IT & Transportation Manager, at [phone].

Application Procedure

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. Applications may be submitted through the Employment page of the Sun West School Division website or by visiting www.applitrack.com/sunwestsd/onlineapp. While all applications are appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.