Permanent Bus Driver - Balgonie

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

• 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 [email protected] 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 $58.63 per day plus a per km rate calculated at $0.23/km

• The mileage for all routes will be paid at least at the minimum of 90 kms for a total of $79.33 per day

• 100% employer paid heanth benefits plan

• Employer matched pension plan

• Drivers with young children may take their children with them on the bus

• Commencing August 28, 2026

• Working in varied climates and differing road conditions

• Physical ability to load and unload students in wheelchairs may be required.

For the full job description, please click here . For further details of the position, please contact Transportation at 306-949-6566 or [email protected].

Application Procedure

• Interested applicants should submit their application online at www.pvsd.ca/careers by midnight on Monday, August 24, 2026.

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.