Skip to content

Job description

Island Catholic Schools is currently seeking casual bus drivers. Great opportunity for retired bus driver who wants to drive for field trips.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Possess a valid BC Class 2 driver's license
  • Possess a satisfactory Drivers Abstract
  • Have a minimum of one-year work experience in related/relevant driving position preferred
  • Previous experience driving students preferred
  • Valid Emergency First Aid & CPR Certificate or willing to obtain within a set timeframe
  • Be able to maintain a safe, orderly and disciplined bus environment while transporting students
  • Be reliable and courteous

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Transport passengers safely
  • Perform/complete pre and post trip duties as per ICBC regulations (established processes)
  • Present a responsible and professional image
  • Adheres to workplace health & safety policies, safe work practices and procedures
  • Must be able to work on call

Please provide:

  • Cover letter or resume
  • Support Staff Application Form ()
  • Photocopy of Drivers Abstract
  • Name and contact information of two (2) references

If offered a position, the person must first be cleared with a successful Criminal Record Check Vulnerable Sector Check as per Diocesan Policy.

For further information, contact:

  • St. Josephs School, Victoria: Mr. Glen Palahicky,
  • St. Patrick's School, Victoria: Mr. Patrick Card, Principal,
  • St. Andrews Regional High School, Victoria: Mr. Patrick Niwa, Principal,
  • Queen of Angels School, Duncan: Mr. Brian Untereiner, Principal,

Applications should be forwarded to:

Island Catholic Schools Office

Attention: Superintendent of Schools

#1-4044 Nelthorpe Street, Victoria, BC V8X 2A1

About this occupation

This job is classed under Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators drive buses and operate streetcars, subway trains and light rail transit vehicles to transport passengers on established routes. Bus drivers are employed by urban transit systems, school boards or transportation authorities and private transportation companies. Streetcar, subway and light rail transit operators are employed by urban transit systems.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Bus drivers and streetcar operators
  • Drive buses or streetcars to transport passengers along established routes to local destinations
  • Drive buses to transport passengers and goods to intercity or long distance destinations
  • Drive sightseeing tour buses to transport passengers locally or over long distances
  • Drive buses equipped for wheelchair accessibility, and aid passengers in boarding

Usual requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Up to three months of on-the-job training, including classroom instruction, is usually provided for all occupations in this unit group.
  • A minimum of one year of safe driving experience is required.
  • Bus drivers require a Class B, C, E or F driver's licence in Ontario, and a Class 2 driver's licence is required in all other provinces and the territories.

All jobs in this occupationFull NOC profile

More jobs at Catholic Independent Schools Of The Diocese Of Victoria

Education Assistants On-Call

Victoria, B.C. · Occasional / TTOC

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

Posted New

French Teacher (Queen of Angels - Duncan, BC)

Queen of Angels · Duncan, B.C. · Full time · Contract / term

January to June 2027 (or until the return of the teacher on leave)

Posted Closes (in 8 days)

Jobs at Catholic Independent Schools Of The Diocese Of Victoria

AI Summary

What you’ll do

Transport passengers safely. Perform and complete pre-trip and post-trip duties according to ICBC regulations. Maintain a safe, orderly, and disciplined bus environment. Present a responsible and professional image. Adhere to workplace health and safety policies, safe work practices, and procedures. Work on call

What you’ll need

Valid BC Class 2 driver's license and satisfactory driver's abstract required. At least one year of related driving experience and previous experience driving students are preferred. A valid Emergency First Aid and CPR certificate is required or must be obtained within the specified timeframe. Applicants must be reliable, courteous, and able to maintain a safe and disciplined bus environment. A successful Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are required if offered the position.

Apply Now