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Temporary Bus Driver (1.0 FTE)

Val Marie

Competition #3768

SEIU

The Chinook School Division is proud to serve nearly 6,000 students in 62 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student-centered teachers and support staff. We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.

• understand the importance of supporting a welcoming environment;
• present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity;
• identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity; and,
• take meaningful action.

Contract Start Date: September 2, 2025 - June 7, 2026 (mat leave coverage)

• Bus Driver's endorsement (School Bus “S”) class 5 – Chinook will provide training and expense reimbursement to support to candidates who have not yet obtained an “S” endorsement
• Clean driver's abstract
• Ability to deal tactfully and cooperatively with public, students, staff
• Good physical condition
• Basic Computer Skills

• Transporting students safely
• Daily driving when students are in attendance
• Daily disinfecting and cleaning of bus
• Adhere to following safe bus driving procedures
• Comply with all Personal Protective Equipment Procedures

• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Employee benefit package
• Positive work environment
• Pay range: $14,692.70 to $15,909.36 base wage + $0.2205 per KM (over 80 km driven) and bus expense allowances. Estimated route KM's will be 114 KM's daily. All Bus Drivers are deemed to have a four hour work day unless the route is deemed a double route. Double routes will have a 5 hour work day.

• Visit Chinook School Division's to view current openings.
• Click on “Apply Online” to create an online employment profile and apply for jobs.
• Upload a resume and cover letter to your online profile. You must include three references for your application to be considered.
• Once your profile has been created, you need to apply to the applicable job posting.
• Please attach a signed SGI Driver Abstract Authorization (found ) to your application.
• Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
• Following a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to obtain their “S Endorsement”.

• Pick up a driver handbook from your local SGI office or the transportation department.
• Submit a Bus Driver Medical to SGI (you will need to make arrangements with your health care professional to have this document completed).
• Once the medical is completed and approved, you can book your written exam with SGI.
• Contact Chinook's Driver Assessor to make arrangements for Chinook Driver Training;
• Book your road test with SGI.
• Upon successful completion, submit a copy of your “S” Endorsement certification to Human Resources.

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.

For more information about this position, please contact Kevin Jones, Manager of Transportation, by email at or Shauna Lacher, Manager of Human Resources, by email at Please submit your application to the attention of Shauna Lacher, Manager of Human Resources.

All Applicants will be subject to an interview prior to being employed by the division.

Please note: all successful applicants must agree to a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment.

By virtue of the submission of the application, the applicant agrees that the Director or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.