Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 20 to 30 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Tasks

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Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures Complete logbooks and reports Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems Ensure children's safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing street while bus is stopped Maintain control of student activities during travel to prevent distractions or behaviours that could compromise safety Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Administer first aid in emergency situations Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Class 2/2F/C Licence (buses with more than passengers) School Bus Endorsement Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)

Type of experience

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School bus driver

Transportation/travel experience

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Local

Experience with special needs children

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Children with a mental health disability

Security and safety

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Child Abuse Registry check Child welfare check Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Medical exam

Transportation/travel information

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Driver's abstract Travel expenses not paid by employer Valid driver's licence Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to distinguish between colours Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Hand-eye co-ordination Sitting Work under pressure

Weight handling

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Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Workplace information

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On the road job

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits Life insurance

Other benefits

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Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Team building opportunities Parking available * Travel insurance