School Bus Driver

About ACC Singleton

Australian Christian College (ACC) is a protestant non-denominational, Christian Education organisation. ACC is part of Christian Education Ministries, with 16 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia. 

ACC Singleton (ACCS) is located in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. Offering programs from Prep to Year 12, ACCS has been operating for over 12 years. The College has experienced considerable growth in student numbers and improvement in student learning results in recent years. During 2025 work will commence on a new 18 classroom building that will help accommodate the growth in student numbers from 420 to 600 students over the next 5 years. 

The College Principal and Board are committed to ACC Singleton being a school that prioritises excellent teaching that is continually improving positive culture and authentic relationships.

About the role

This part-time (40 hours per fortnight) contractor position is expected to start as soon as possible. Hourly rate negotiable.

Key Details:

• Job Title: Bus Driver
• Schedule: Weekdays, split shifts: approx. 6.30am to 8.30am and 2.30pm to 4.30pm
• Additional Opportunities: Occasional work during or after school hours for staff and student excursions and camps

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport students to and from school on designated routes.
• Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere, building strong relationships with our students.
• Adhere to the allocated schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient service.
• Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate transportation for staff and student excursions and camps.
• Maintain a clean and tidy bus interior, promoting a comfortable and welcoming environment for students.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the bus.
• Safely load and unload students at designated stops, ensuring their well-being and maintaining order.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

• A genuine person who enjoys working with children.
• Valid driver's licence (with at least LR licence but preferably MR licence)
• Valid NSW Working with Children Check
• Excellent driving record and commitment to passenger safety.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and punctuality to ensure timely transportation.

As a contractor you will need an Australian business number (ABN) and public liability insurance (to be evidenced in the application process).

Benefits

• Work with a friendly dedicated staff team.
• The part time hours enable other work to be gained
• Additional opportunities will be likely (e.g. school excursions, camps etc)