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Prairie Valley School Division
Temporary Bus Driver - Balgonie
Balgonie, SK · On-site
Posted Aug 12, 2026
$20,626 / year
Job summary
The bus driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and related activities. They must also apply positive student behavior strategies and work effectively as part of a school division team.
Job details
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 daily base rate of $58.63 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 and ending December 18, 2026 or upon return of incumbent, whichever is earlier. There is a possibility for an extension. 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.
What you’ll do
The bus driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and related activities. They must also apply positive student behavior strategies and work effectively as part of a school division team.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid Saskatchewan Class 1-5 Driver's License and a School Bus Endorsement. A clear driver's abstract and the ability to pass medical examinations are mandatory requirements for the position.
Benefits
• Health benefits plan • Pension plan
Listed skills
- First Aid · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Bus operation
- Student behavior management
- Safety compliance
- First aid
- Communication
- Patience
- Maturity
Job areas
- Transportation
- Education
- Social Services
