ABOUT THE COLLEGE
Founded in 1980, Christian College Geelong is a K-12 school where academic achievement is balanced with care and concern for each student's character development and wellbeing, grounded in the Christian faith. We have five campuses across Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast region as well as a rural experience for Year 9 students at an expansive farm property in Scotsburn, near Ballarat, and a unique Art, Technology and Design campus for Senior School students in Waurn Ponds.
Honesty, integrity, compassion, respect and tolerance underpin the expectations of all interactions within the College program. The Board and staff of Christian College believe that every student reflects the goodness of God's creation and has intrinsic worth, irrespective of class, colour or creed. Staff members daily seek to provide examples of Christian love in their dealings with students, parents and other staff members.
THE ROLE
Christian College Geelong is looking for qualified and experienced school bus drivers. These positions will cover bus routes servicing our various school campuses.
Flexible hours are available for Part Time and/or Casual Morning Shifts, Casual Afternoon Shifts or both
Key Responsibilities
* Operate vehicles with the utmost care, ensuring the safety of all passengers, pedestrians, and road users in full compliance with road laws and organisational safety protocols.
* Provide timely, courteous, and dependable transport for students and staff, maintaining a calm and supportive environment on every journey.
* Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is roadworthy, clean, and compliant with all safety standards.
* Follow all relevant transport legislation, school policies, and Child Safety protocols and obligations, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and accountability.
* Communicate respectfully with students, parents, school staff, and the fleet manager, reporting any concerns or incidents promptly and appropriately.
* Foster a safe and inclusive atmosphere on board, responding calmly and appropriately to student needs and behaviours.
* Navigate assigned routes efficiently, adjusting to traffic or weather conditions while maintaining punctuality and safety.
* Engage in regular training and development to stay current with best practices in student transport, emergency procedures, and vehicle operation.
* Be prepared to act decisively and compassionately in emergency situations, following established protocols to ensure the safety of all passengers.
* Represent the school community with professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to student welfare and public trust.
WHAT YOU BRING
Successful applicants have the interpersonal skills to build good rapport with all age groups and be able to work with a dedicated team of Christian College staff.
Drivers must hold:
* A current Rigid Vehicle license; Heavy Vehicle is preferred, Medium Vehicle is also accepted.
* A current Safe Transport Victoria Driver Accreditation Certificate
* A current Employee Working With Children Check or willingness to obtain
* A current First Aid and CPR certificate or willingness to obtain
* An excellent driving record.
WHAT WE OFFER
* Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment within a Christian educational community.
* Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
* Staff discount rates on school fees, some eligibility may apply
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit the following application materials to
1. Resume/CV
2. Cover Letter addressing the key responsibilities of the role
3. Two Professional References
Please forward all enquiries and applications to our Recruitment team at
Applications Close: 11:45pm on Sunday 12th October 2025
** Please note that we will be contacting applicants as we receive applications throughout the application process.
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