School bus driver jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 1, 2026

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Open jobs: 326
Employers: 28

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Employers hiring include First Student (123), Transdev Ontario Manitoba (50), Pacific Western Transportation Ltd (29).

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School bus driver jobs in Canada

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School Bus Driver
First Student
Halifax, NS
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
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Supervisor, school bus drivers
Autobus Transco
Pointe-Claire, QC
- From $37.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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School Bus Driver, Kingston Tri-Board
Transdev Ontario Manitoba
Kingston, ON
- Part-time
Voyago is now hiring School Bus Drivers in Kingston for the 2026/2027 school year!
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School Bus Driver
School District 54 Bulkley Valley
Smithers, BC
- Full-time
The applicant must have a Class II driver's licence with previous school bus driving experience, and a good driving record.
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School Bus Driver - B LICENSE DRIVER BONUS
First Student
Perth, ON
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 6 days ago
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School Bus Driver
Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
- Contract
Under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, a school bus driver ensures the safe and systematic transportation of students to and from school according to the procedure set out…
Added 8 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 8 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 8 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Ajax, ON
Summit School Services
Ajax, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver Position - Timmins, ON
Summit School Services
Timmins, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Kapuskasing, ON
Summit School Services
Kapuskasing, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Kirkland Lake, ON
Summit School Services
Kirkland Lake, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Haileybury, ON
Summit School Services
Temiskaming Shores, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 9 days ago
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School Bus Driver
Brookes Westshore
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
We are currently looking for someone whose main role during the school year is to drive for after- school activities and student departures/arrivals
Added 10 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Hearst, ON
Summit School Services
Hearst, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 10 days ago
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School Bus Driver
Winnipeg School Division
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
Under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, a school bus driver ensures the safe and systematic transportation of students to and from school according to the procedure set out…
Added 10 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Cornwall, ON
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 10 days ago
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School Bus Driver
Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
- Contract
Under the supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, a school bus driver ensures the safe and systematic transportation of students to and from school according to the procedure set out…
Added 11 days ago
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School Bus Driver
Stock Transportation
Haileybury, ON
- Part-time
Stock Transportation Ltd. (a subsidiary of Summit School Services) operates more than 2,800 school buses and serves 35+ school districts throughout Ontario and Alberta. Our corporate…
Added 11 days ago
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SCHOOL BUS DRIVER - REPLACEMENT STEP #1
School District 60
Fort St. John, BC
- Full-time
There is a position available for a School Bus Driver - Replacement Step #1 for the Charlie Lake area. School Bus Drivers are hired to the District and deployed according to departmental…
Added 12 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Perth, ON
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…
Added 15 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Sunderland, ON
Stock Transportation
Brock, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 15 days ago
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School Bus Driver - Pickering, ON
Stock Transportation
Pickering, ON
- Part-time
Be a positive impact on the children in your community and become a School Bus Driver!
Added 15 days ago
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Winnipeg, MB · MB
- Part-time
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them…

First Student

School Bus Driver

Halifax, NS, Canada

Hourly Rate: $26.61 per hour · Part-time

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Pay: Hourly Rate: $26.61 per hour
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - HRM area ( Halifax, NS)

NOW OFFERING $2500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR 2B LICENSE DRIVERS

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
Hourly Rate: $26.61 per hour
As a School Bus Driver, you will drive both a morning and afternoon route Monday to Friday. No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
Safety bonuses**
Casual dress
Company events
On-site parking

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old
Have a full cl.5 license for at least 1 year
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
Enjoy working with students

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Commercial License
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, commercial driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

**Safety bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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Responsibilities

Safely transport students to and from school and activities while supervising boarding and unloading. Maintain order on the bus, conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and communicate effectively with parents and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 21 years old and hold a full class 5 driver's license for at least one year. No prior experience is necessary as expert training and guidance are provided.

Skills

Driving
Safety compliance
Student supervision
Vehicle inspection
Customer service
Communication
Leadership
Time management
Conflict resolution
Mechanical awareness

Benefits

Sign on bonus
Employee assistance program
Employee discount program
Child ride-along program
Safety bonuses
Casual dress
Company events
On-site parking
Career advancement opportunities

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Keywords

School Bus Driver
Transportation
Safety
Commercial License
Student Transport
Vehicle Maintenance
First Student
Halifax
Part-time
Training
Customer Service
Logistics
Driving
Safety Inspection
Community Impact

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