JobID: 5064

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:
12/17/2025

Location:
Ecole Lumsden Elementary and Lumsden High Schools

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 for at least 2 years.

• 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 transportation@pvsd.ca 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 daily base rate of $57.26 plus a per km rate calculated at $0.22/km
  • The mileage for this route is paid at 120 kms for a total of $83.66 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 as soon as possible and ending June 26, 2026.
• Working in varied climates and differing road conditions
• Physical ability to load and unload students in wheelchairs may be required.

For further details of the position, please contact Transportation at 306-949-6566 or transportation@pvsd.ca.

Application Procedure:

• Interested applicants should submit their application online at www.pvsd.ca/careers by midnight on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

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.