Childcare Centre Class 4 Bus Driver

Kepler Academy Early Learning & Child Care; Edmonton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a passionate team at an award-winning childcare provider as a part-time bus driver. This role involves safely transporting children to and from childcare centres, ensuring compliance with traffic laws, and maintaining vehicle safety. With a commitment to fostering child development, this organization offers a supportive environment and numerous employee benefits, including paid sick days, vacation, and professional development opportunities. Become part of a diverse community dedicated to making a difference in children's lives and enjoy the perks of working with an esteemed childcare provider in Edmonton.

Benefits

Paid sick and wellness days

Paid vacation days

Group Benefit plan

Employee perks and discounts

Paid education opportunities

Discounted childcare

Professional Development

Qualifications

• 1+ year of commercial driving experience required.
• Ability to follow instructions and prioritize safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport school-aged children to and from childcare centres.
• Perform vehicle safety inspections before and after each route.

Skills

Commercial Driving Experience

Attention to Detail

Traffic Law Compliance

Education

Class 4 Full License

Job description

Do you have a Class 4 Drivers License with commercial driving experience and are you looking for a steady part-time job as a bus driver? Kepler wants you on our team!

We are looking for part-time drivers to ensure children are safely transported to and from our childcare centres. If you meet the position requirements and are willing to work before & after school transportation, this may be the opportunity for you to work with a passionate team at our organization.
*This position now qualifies for a Government Wage Enhancement Grant ($2.64-$8.62 premium/ hour) depending on your level of ECE certificate.*

Part-Time Hours:

Morning: 7:45 am - 9:45 am
Mid Day: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Afternoon: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
*School days only, Monday to Friday, no weekends or summer month*

Why should you be a part of Kepler Academy?

Kepler Academy is an award-winning childcare provider, using an exploratory approach to foster child development. We were voted Edmonton's Top Choice Child Care Services for 2021 -2023, serving our Edmonton community. With 10 locations in Edmonton and the greater area, we are looking for Part-Time Drivers to help continue our success!

What else is in It for You?

1. Paid sick and wellness days
2. Paid vacation days and additional stat holidays
3. Group Benefit plan including health, dental, and life insurance
4. Employee perks and discounts with local partnerships
5. Paid education and internal growth opportunities
6. Employee discounted childcare at Kepler Academy up to 40%
7. Professional Development and continuous learning

What will you do?

As a Bus Driver, you will transport children in our care to and from our childcare centre.

1. Safely transport school-aged children using a company passenger vehicle
2. Able to drive morning and afternoon shifts to neighbouring schools
3. Communicate clearly with the centre management and staff
4. Assist students in getting on and off the vehicle
5. Obey traffic laws at all times
6. Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and safe
7. Perform vehicle safety inspections before and after each route
8. Other duties as required

You will possess the following:

1. 1+ year of commercial driving experience. School bus driving experience is an asset
2. Ability to follow instructions and obey traffic laws
3. Attention to detail and safety is a priority of yours

Qualifications:

1. Class 4 Full License (non-GDL) with commercial passenger experience
2. Able to provide Clean Commercial Driver's Abstract
3. Able to provide a Criminal Record with a Vulnerable Sector Check

Kepler Academy welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life, which is reflected in our largely diverse community of Kepler Academy employees. Kepler Academy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

Join our extraordinary team today and be part of a Top Choice Childcare organization!