CC#26-09-02, Casual Bus Driver- Chignecto Family

Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education; Chignecto; On-site; CAD 34,440 - 46,838; Part time

Job summary

The Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education invites applications for casual bus drivers to transport students across Colchester, East Hants, Pictou, and Cumberland Counties under CCRCE/CUPE. Run times are approximately 6:30 am–9:30 am and 1:45 pm–4:45 pm, with duties assigned on an as-needed basis.

Applicants must have a Grade 12 diploma or GED and a valid Class 2B driver’s licence with Air Certification, plus a satisfactory driving abstract.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 2B driver’s licence with Air Certification.
• Grade 12 high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Provide a satisfactory Driver Abstract as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Morning pick‑up and drop‑off of students from 6:30 am to 9:30 am.
• Afternoon pick‑up and drop‑off of students from 1:45 pm to 4:45 pm.

Skills

Valid Class 2B Driver's Licence with A

Education

Grade 12 / GED

Job description

Position Summary

• Position: Casual Bus Drivers
• Union: CUPE
• Family of Schools: Chignecto
• Locations: Various School Bus Runs in Chignecto Family
• Geographical Area: Cumberland County
• Status: Casual
• Salary: $28.82/hour as per CCRCE/CUPE Collective Agreement
• Competition #: CC#26-09-02
• Start Date: As needed

Job Details

The Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education invites applications for BUS DRIVERS for the Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education encompassing Colchester, East Hants, Pictou, and Cumberland Counties (Cobequid, Celtic, Nova and Chignecto Families of Schools).

Type of Positions

• Casual on an as needed basis, with no guaranteed hours of work

Run Times

• Morning pick‑up and drop‑off of students: approximately 6:30 am – 9:30 am
• Afternoon pick‑up and drop‑off of students: approximately 1:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of Grade 12 high school diploma or academic equivalent through educational programs such as a Graduated Equivalent Diploma (GED)
• Must hold a valid driver’s license, Class 2B with Air Certification
• Provide a satisfactory Driver Abstract (obtained from the Registry of Motor Vehicles), as applicable

Closing Notes

If needed, prospective candidates will be required to successfully complete the Driver Training Program conducted by Pupil Transportation staff before commencing employment in any Bus Driver position. Successful applicants will need to provide a Child Abuse Registry Check and a Criminal Records Check prior to commencing employment.

Note: Location of school bus parking as determined by the Centre for Education, bus runs/routes, and assignment of additional duties are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the employer.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance during the hiring process may contact Employee Health at [e-mail] or 902‑896‑5799 to request reasonable accommodations.