Casual School Bus Driver, Comp #26-013

The Anglophone North School District (ASDN) is seeking

reliable, safety-conscious

individuals

to join our team as

Casual School Bus Drivers

in the

Belledune, Dalhousie, and Campbellton

areas. This is an

on-

call

position providing coverage for regular drivers who are absent due to illness, vacation, or other leave. Casual drivers play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school. Role Responsibilities Safely operate a heavy motor vehicle to transport students to and from school and school-related activities. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of a school bus, including basic knowledge of mechanical functions and maintaining the vehicle in sound working condition. Upon successful training, applicants will be added to the replacement driver list and may be called to work on an as-needed basis. School bus drivers typically work a few hours in the morning and a few hours in the afternoon (Monday-Friday). Drivers do

not

work weekends, statutory holidays, summer break, Christmas break, March break, or snow days. Extra hours may be available for field trips, after-school events, weekend tournaments, etc.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and good medical history (e.g., no heart condition). Strong commitment to safety, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Training & Licensing Requirements Selected candidates must complete a

five‑day mandatory District training course

in Dalhousie, NB. Training dates are tentatively scheduled

March 16-20, 2026

if we have enough qualified candidates to put on a course. To operate a school bus, a Class 2BE driver's license is required. If you do not currently hold this license, all necessary training will be provided. The licensing process includes: Completing a five-day training course. Obtaining a clean criminal record check, vulnerable sector check, driver's abstract, and passing a vision test. Passing both a written test and a road test. After obtaining a Class 2BE license, candidates receive paid behind‑the‑wheel training and reimbursement for most licensing costs.

Employment with Anglophone North offers: Typically assigned the same model of bus (automatic transmission). Potential to park the bus at your home, or a nearby depot. A workday consists of a morning shift and an afternoon shift. Casual bus drivers can choose the assignments they wish to accept.

Thank you in advance for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.