We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our transport team, providing a safe, reliable, and welcoming bus journey experience for our school community.
This casual position is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful contribution while balancing other life commitments.
Reporting to the Bus Coordinator and Property Manager, the Bus Driver will drive the College buses in a safe and responsible manner for am/pm bus runs, sport, excursions, tours etc.
Location: Rothwell or Caboolture Campus
Hours: 40 hours per fortnight (4 hours per day – 2 hours each morning and afternoon)
Start Date: 12 January ****, in preparation for the **** calendar school year
Note: There is availability for additional hours (e.g. sport, excursions, camps).
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport students to and from school, as well as to sports and camp activities
Build positive relationships with students, fostering a friendly and respectful atmosphere
Maintain punctuality and adhere to scheduled pickup and drop-off times
Follow all road and traffic regulations to ensure safe driving practices
Supervise the safe boarding and exiting of students at assigned stops
About you
A genuine person with a passion for driving and working with young people
Hold a valid Queensland MR (or higher) driver's licence and be eligible for, or willing to obtain, a Queensland Driver Authorization (DA)
Hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid Queensland Working with Children Blue Card
Demonstrate a strong driving history with a commitment to safety
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Have good working knowledge of the Moreton Bay region, including major road networks and traffic patterns (highly desirable)
This position would suit someone with commitment to the ethos, Christian values and teachings of the College
About us
Grace Lutheran College is one College across two campuses — Rothwell and Caboolture — serving a large and diverse school community.
Our community-based, co-educational secondary school is led by a dedicated team of innovators and life-long learners who work together to support each student and colleague to achieve their best.
Our bus transport system services most areas within the Moreton Bay Regional Council, extending into nearby suburbs and partner school zones.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
A flexible schedule, perfect to fit around other personal or professional commitments
Opportunities for occasional additional hours, based on availability and demand
Driver training and support to obtain First Aid certification
How to apply
Please submit your application by clicking on 'Apply Now'.
Include your up-to-date resume and contact details of two referees (one of whom should be your current supervisor, if possible).
If you're interested in being a valued part of a supportive team and making a daily difference in students' lives, we'd love to hear from you
Applications for this position close 5.00 pm, Friday 9 January ****.
Grace Lutheran College reserve the right to contact suitable candidates prior to the closing date to schedule an interview.
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