Camp Bus Driver - North Saanich

Req ID: 1777 · Business Unit: · Parks Recreation and Environmental Services · Division: · Panorama Recreation · Regular/ Auxiliary: · Auxiliary · Pay Grade: · CAN/05/02/JB06 · Rate of Pay: · $ $23.78 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits · Hours of Work: · June 2- September 4th, ...

Job description

Req ID: 1777


Business Unit:
Parks Recreation and Environmental Services


Division:
Panorama Recreation


Regular/ Auxiliary:
Auxiliary


Pay Grade:
CAN/05/02/JB06


Rate of Pay:
$ $23.78 per hour plus 14% in lieu of benefits

Hours of Work:
June 2- September 4th, M-F 8am - 5pm, up to 50 hours per week


Posting Date:
February 20, 2026


Closing Date:
Posting will remain open until filled

Summary

The Camp Bus Driver plays an essential role in supporting active and engaging camp experiences for school age children.

This position is primarily responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable transportation of campers and staff to and from out trip destinations.

During excursions, the Camp Bus Driver may also support camp staff as an additional leader, helping maintain a positive, fun, and well supervised environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Operates a 24 passenger bus safely to transport campers and staff to and from out trip destinations.
Conducts pre trip and post trip vehicle safety inspections and report any maintenance needs promptly.
Adjusts driving based on weather, road conditions, and group needs to ensure safe travel at all times.
Acts as an additional leader during out trips by assisting staff with group supervision, transitions, and safety oversight.
Works collaboratively with a Summer Day Camp Leader and Summer Day Camp Assistant.
Communicates effectively with camp leaders regarding schedules, timing, safety issues, and route changes.
Delivers care and support with behaviour management, inclusion, first aid and other areas relating to caring for children.
Ensures equipment and program spaces are safe and sanitary before and after each program session.

Acts as a liaison between the general public and CRD; providing good customer service and clear communication with parents and caregivers.

Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
Performs other related duties as required.

Additional Information

Term position anticipated July - September 1, 2026.
Some paid planning, training and development time will be scheduled June.
Positions will be based at Greenglade Community Centre

Key Skills & Abilities

Experience leading and activity planning recreational programs for school age children.
Leadership abilities, including role model behaviours, along with the ability to demonstrate sound judgement while creating a positive, enthusiastic, safe and fun program environment
Excellent verbal and written communications, interpersonal and customer service skills.

Qualifications

Some directly related experience

Certifications

Acceptable criminal record check.

The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment.

Valid BC Driver's Licence Class 4 (Unrestricted)
Emergency First Aid and CPR-C


APPLICATIONS
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We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve.

In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences.

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The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.