School Bus Driver

Title:                           School Bus Driver

Start Date:                September 2025

Term:                         Fixed term – One year contract

Accountable to:       Listuguj Education Directorate

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Summary of Function:

The School Bus Driver is responsible for the pickup/drop-off of students at stops along established routes. They may also transport students and teachers to special events, such as field trips and sporting events. School Bus Drivers are typically employed part-time during the school year, often working split shifts including mornings and afternoons. School Bus Drivers must be attentive to traffic and weather conditions while staying on schedule and ensuring the safety of passengers. The incumbent must ensure that their vehicles are operating properly each day by conducting testing and inspections. Drivers are also responsible for maintaining a safe environment within the bus by enforcing rules of conduct and responding to emergencies. The incumbent must keep track of the amount of fuel used, number of students transported, and kilometers driven, which typically report to their supervisor each week.

Job Duties:

• Safely driving students to and from school, following a prescribed route, on a daily basis during the school year.
• Performing daily vehicle safety inspections.
• Communicating clearly and interacting with parents, school employees, passengers, co-workers and the public in a courteous, professional manner.
• Extra assignments may be available.
• Competitive wages and a well-maintained fleet of vehicles.
• Making a difference in the lives of Mi’gmaq children.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 21 years of age to hold a School Bus Driver’s License in Quebec.
• Minimum of 2 years of driving experience as per provincial regulations.
• Hold a valid (non-probationary) Driver’s License and a good driving record.
• Fluent in English
• Ability to pass a Ministry prescribed Medical Examination.
• Pre-employment drug screen required.
• Ability to pass a Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Knowledge of Highway and School Bus Regulations.
• Valid Class 2 Quebec Driver’s License.
• Valid Quebec Certificate of Competence to drive a bus/minibus used for the transportation of school children, which requires:
  • 15 Hours of initial training.
  • 6 Hours of retraining every three years thereafter.

Submit Confidential Applications, Resumes and References to:

LMG Human Resources

17 Riverside West,

Listuguj (Quebec) G0C 2R0

LMGJOBS@listuguj.ca

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS CLOSE OF BUSINESS

Wednesday, July 16, 2025