Job Description

JobID: 4963

Position Type:

Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:

9/8/2025

Location:

Cupar School

Job Purpose:

Bus Driver is responsible to provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and school-related activities, working as part of a team to contribute to the growth and development of children and youth.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

+ Ability to safely and confidently operate a school bus
+ Good working knowledge of The Highway and Transportation Act and The Traffic Safety Act
+ Good working knowledge of the Saskatchewan Driver's Handbook and Saskatchewan Commercial Driver's Handbook
+ Good understanding of, and ability to apply, a range of student behaviour strategies focused on positive reinforcement of desired behaviour
+ Demonstrated patience, maturity and experience working with children
+ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Qualifications:

+ Must hold and maintain a valid Saskatchewan Class 1-5 Driver's License for at least 2 years.
+ Must hold a valid School Bus Endorsement
- training is available for non-licensed school bus drivers
+ Clear driver's abstract, with no major infractions
- A current Driver's Abstract from SGI detailing all (personal and commercial) driving records for the last 5 years must be submitted with your application
- A copy of the abstract can be:
uploaded to your online application, emailed to transportation@pvsd.ca or faxed to 306-543-1771. + Satisfactory medical examinations in accordance with The Highway Traffic Act
+ First Aid Certification or be willing to obtain one at Prairie Valley School Division's expense.

Working Conditions:

+ Full time bus routes are paid at daily base rate of $57.26 plus a per km rate calculated at $0.22/km
- All routes are paid at the minimum of 90 kms for a total of $77.06 per day. Actual mileage paid depends on the route assignment.
+ Drivers with young children may take their children with them on the bus
+ Commencing as soon as possible
+ Subject to CUPE Agreement.
+ Working in varied climates and differing road conditions
+ Physical ability to load and unload students in wheelchairs may be required.



For further details of the position, please contact Transportation at 306-949-6566 or transportation@pvsd.ca.

Application Procedure:

+ Interested applicants should submit their application online at www.pvsd.ca/careers

by midnight on Sunday, September 14, 2025.

Selection Procedure:

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email.



Prairie Valley School Division supports the principles of a representative workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.