Casual Bus Driver

4 days ago

New Westminster, Canada Urban Academy Full time

**Position**:Casual Bus Driver

**Start Date**:Septembe**r** 2025

Urban Academy is a rapidly growing independent school in New Westminster, located in a beautiful facility across the street from Braid Street Skytrain Station. At Urban Academy, our staff, students and families are connected through learning, inspired by community and empowered to contribute as we work toward our vision of truly educating for tomorrow. We value creativity, collaboration, global citizenship, technology, the outdoors and the arts as means through which we can offer excellence in education.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Drives our UA 24-passenger activity bus to transport students to and from designated locations for field trips, sporting events, and other school activities.
- Conduct inspections of the vehicle, prior to operation, to check the safety of basic mechanical features, as per departmental policy. Maintains vehicle fluids such as fuel, engine oil, coolant, etc., at the correct level.
- Explain to passengers basic safety items such as safe operation of windows, and the use/location of emergency exits, fire extinguishers and first aid kit.
- Maintains order and adherence to safety rules among students during transport and when boarding and leaving the bus, following School and departmental regulations.
- Sweeps the interior of the bus after use and ensures its general tidiness.
- Bus washing as directed.
- Report any mechanical problems to the supervisor or designate as soon as possible.
- Following departmental guidelines, report any incident/accident involving the bus or students to the Transportation Supervisor as soon as possible.
- Completes basic records and reports related to inspections, student behaviour, etc.
- Maintains professionalism, ethical behaviour and confidentiality.
- Performs other related duties as may reasonably be expected of a person in this position.

**Qualifications and Requirements**
- Secondary school graduation
- Valid B.C. Class 4 driver’s license with a safe driving record; a driver’s abstract to be provided annually
- Completion of a Criminal Records Check.
- Thorough knowledge of the rules of safe operation and safety precautions to be taken when driving a school bus.
- Sufficient physical strength to lift materials and equipment, ability to carry out safe working practices, including the ability to use appropriate lifting and carrying techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers and supervisors.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to direct students, with authority and diplomacy and follow departmental procedures, to ensure appropriate and safe behaviour.
- Working knowledge of school operations, policies and procedures.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.
- Previous related experience in driving large multi-passenger vehicles would be an asset.
- Previous experience working with groups of children would be an asset.

**Urban Academy provides**:

- Competitive compensation: $24/hr to $27/hour based on experience.
- Casual work hours: 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, dependent on activity needs.
- Open and collaborative culture.
- Brand new bus.
- Newly built, inspiring campus setting.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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