Casual Bus Attendant

The Ottawa Catholic School Board; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and supportive team as a Casual Bus Attendant, where your role is vital in ensuring the safety and comfort of dependently handicapped children during their transportation. This position requires a Grade 10 education and a passion for helping others, particularly those with severe developmental disabilities. Your interpersonal and communication skills will shine as you interact with children and their families. With flexible on-call hours before and after school, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working in an inclusive and diverse environment that values every individual. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to a nurturing educational community.

Qualifications

• Experience with severely developmentally disabled children is preferred.
• Up-to-date First Aid and CPR training is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for loading and unloading handicapped children safely.
• Maintain medical logs and ensure comfort during transportation.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

First Aid Training

CPR Training

Education

Grade 10 Education

Job description

Casual Bus Attendant

Non-Affiliated

Thank you for considering the Ottawa Catholic School Board as a potential Employer.

Description: The Bus Attendant is responsible for the bus loading and unloading of dependently handicapped children and ensuring their comfort and safety during transportation; maintains appropriate medical log; and performs other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: Grade 10 education; previous experience dealing with severely developmentally disabled children; good interpersonal and communication skills; up-to-date First Aid and CPR training.

Status: Casual Bus Attendants must be available to work on call before and after school.

Salary: The hourly wage is $20.02/hour plus 4% in lieu of vacation pay.

How to Apply: All applications for Casual Bus Attendants must be submitted through Apply to Education. Failure to complete this information may impact your eligibility for an interview. Please follow the steps below.

1. Under the Portfolio tab:
2. Select Personal Information - Enter your contact information.
3. Select Resumes and Cover Letters - Upload your documents.

Interviews: We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, you will receive an email including the interview date/time, location and process details.

At the completion of a successful interview, you will be required to provide:

1. Original Police Record check (vulnerable sector)

Questions regarding the application process can be directed to Tessa Shewen by email at [e-mail] or by phone at 613-224-4455 Ext 2409.

The Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) is located in Ottawa, Ontario. As Canada’s capital city, Ottawa ranks among the world's most desirable cities to call home. We have a small-town feel with a big-city presence and a population of just over a million people.

The OCSB proudly serves over 50,000 students in 91 schools. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.

The OCSB adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is committed to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.

AI may be utilized throughout the selection and recruitment process.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact Tessa Shewen in the Human Resources Department via email at [e-mail] prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.