Casual Bus Drivers

The Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education invites applications for BUS DRIVERS for the Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education encompassing Colchester, East Hants, Pictou, and Cumberland Counties (Cobequid, Celtic, Nova and Chignecto Families of Schools). 

Type of Positions available:
- Casual as needed basis, with no guaranteed hours of work

Rate of Pay:
- $26.26/hr as per the CCRCE/CUPE Collective Agreement

Run times vary by location, but start and end fall within the following times:
- Morning pick-up and drop-off of students: 6:30am to 9:30am approximately
- Afternoon pick-up and drop-off of students: 1:45pm to 4:45pm approximately

 Applicants must:

• Minimum of Grade 12 high school diploma or academic equivalent through educational programs such as Graduated Equivalent Diploma (GED)     
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License, Class 2B with Air Certification (training is offered at no cost to the applicant);
• Provide a satisfactory Driver Abstract (obtained from the Registry of Motor Vehicles), as applicable

*Please note, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.*
 

Where needed, prospective candidates will be required to successfully complete the Driver Training Program conducted by Pupil Transportation staff before commencing employment in any Bus Driver position. Successful applicants will be required to provide a Child Abuse Registry Check and a Vulnerable Sector/Criminal Records Check prior to commencing employment.

Note: Location of school bus parking as determined by the Centre for Education, bus runs/routes, and assignment of additional duties are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the employer.

Interested applicants must apply electronically through this online careers page

Interested applicants must attach a resume. The names of at least three (3) professional references must be included.