School Bus Driver – Contract Opportunity
At Southpointe Academy, we believe that every individual who supports our school community plays an important role in helping students arrive safely, ready to learn, and inspired to achieve. Located in beautiful South Delta, our school is a welcoming community of caring professionals dedicated to excellence each day.
Southpointe Academy is a leading IB Continuum School serving over 700 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Our commitment to academic excellence, character development, and community spirit is reflected in our modern facilities and ongoing 75,000 sq. ft. campus expansion.
We are inviting experienced and safety-minded School Bus Drivers to partner with our Transportation Department on a contract basis to provide transportation services for our students. Working in collaboration with the Transportation Manager, contracted drivers help ensure safe, reliable, and comfortable travel to and from school and extracurricular activities.
This opportunity is available to start as soon as possible, with morning and afternoon routes during the school week and occasional evening assignments.
Qualifications and Experience
Valid Class 1, 2, or 4 Driver’s Licence (air brake endorsement preferred)
Clean Driver’s Abstract
Demonstrated record of safe, dependable, and professional driving
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work cooperatively with students, staff, and families
Basic digital literacy for attendance scanning and route communication
Engagement Details
Compensation: $30–$32 per hour, commensurate with experience
Schedule: Typical weekday shifts between
6:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Additional field trip and athletic runs may occur between 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Contractors are responsible for maintaining their own insurance and meeting all licensing requirements applicable to commercial driving services.
Application Process
Interested applicants are invited to submit:
A current résumé
A recent Clean Driver’s Abstract
Successful candidates will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check prior to commencing service. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada or in the process of securing the appropriate documentation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Southpointe Academy values diversity and welcomes interest from qualified applicants of all backgrounds. We believe that varied perspectives and experiences strengthen our community and contribute to the inclusive and supportive environment that defines our school.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for follow-up will be contacted.
