School Bus Driver

YMCA; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local transportation company in Owen Sound is hiring a Part-Time School Bus Driver. As a driver, you will transport students safely, working morning and afternoon shifts. No prior experience is needed, as training will be provided. Ideal candidates enjoy working with students and have a valid driver's license. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity for additional hours.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Training provided

Child-Ride-Along Program

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• No college degree or high school diploma required.
• Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school.
• Work a split shift with morning and afternoon routes.
• Participate in training provided.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Good communication skills

Ability to work with students

Job description

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Application Deadline Date: April 01, 2026

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Owen Sound, ON

As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students’ day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home.

No experience as a bus driver is required! We’re proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed.

Your day will include:

• A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between.
• No working nights or weekends unless you want to.
• Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available.
• $20.49 /hour starting wage, based on school bus driver experience.
• No experience necessary. We offer training!
• Child-Ride-Along Program – a perfect opportunity for working parents
• Additional hours available – charter route opportunities!

For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who:

• Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
• Have military experience.
• Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job.
• Are retirees.
• Are looking to jump start a new career.

You might be a good fit if you:

• Are looking for a part-time schedule.
• Enjoy working with students.
• Are at least 21 years old.
• Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.

This position is subject to background check

Apply today to join our team!

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.

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