Bus driver - special needs passengers

Tasks

• Operate buses, school busses or streetcars to transport passengers
• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Direct passengers during emergency evacuation procedures
• Operate para-transit vehicles
• Ensure para-transit passengers board vehicle safely
• Deal with public
• Complete logbooks and reports
• Deal with difficult passengers and resolve conflicts
• Communicate with passengers, dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radio systems
• Ensure children's safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing street while bus is stopped
• Maintain control of student activities during travel to prevent distractions or behaviours that could compromise safety
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Student status

• Full time enrollment

Type of experience

• Para-transit driver

Transportation/travel experience

• Local
• Regional

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Own tools/equipment

• Uniform

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• On call
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus

Other benefits

• Parking available

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment