School Bus Driver

About ACC Australian Christian College (ACC) is a non-denominational, Christian Education organisation, whose mission is to develop each and every student to be equipped spiritually, academically, socially and physically to flourish into their full potential, and be a positive influence on the world around them. ACC is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are "well known, well loved, and well taught" by dedicated trained Christian staff. ACC is part of Christian Education Ministries (CEM), with 16 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia.

About ACC Casey ACC Casey, is located at Skye (45 minutes south of Melbourne), and is a P-10, co-ed, Christian school with Secondary year groups being added each year until P-12 is catered for. ACC Victoria Online will be providing Online education for Victorian students from Year 5-10 in 2025, intending to add additional year levels including VCE from 2026. ACC Victoria Online (ACC VO) operates out of our Casey campus in Skye. We're praying for the right staff to come and join our team, and we're thankful that you would consider our College as a place where you will have meaningful relationships and do meaningful work.

Statement of Commitment to Child Safety & Wellbeing

• ACC Victoria Ltd is a child safe organisation which welcomes all children, young people and their families.
• We are committed to providing environments where our students are safe and feel safe, where their participation is valued, their views respected, and their voices are heard about decisions that affect their lives.
• We have no tolerance for child abuse and take proactive steps to identify and manage any risks of harm to students in our school environments.
• We promote positive relationships between students and adults and between students and their peers. These relationships are based on trust and respect.
• We take proactive steps to identify and manage any risk of harm to students in our school environment.
• Particular attention is given to the child safety needs of Aboriginal students, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, international students, students with disabilities, those unable to live at home, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, and all other students experiencing risk or vulnerability.
• Inappropriate or harmful behaviour targeting students based on these or other characteristics, such as racism or homophobia, are not tolerated at our school, and any instances identified will be addressed with appropriate consequences.
• Child safety is a shared responsibility. Every person involved in our school has an important role in promoting child safety and wellbeing and promptly raising any issues or concerns about a child's safety.
• We are committed to regularly reviewing our child safe practices, and seeking input from our students, families, staff, and volunteers to inform our ongoing strategies.

As a part of your application, you must read and support the Child Safety & Wellbeing Policy and the Child Safety Code of Conduct. These documents are also available here.

About the role We're praying for the right staff to come and join our transport team, and we're thankful that you would consider our school as a place where you will have meaningful relationships and do meaningful work. This part-time position is expected to start in January 2025. Key Details:

• Job Title: Bus Driver
• Schedule: Weekdays, split shifts: 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

At ACC, we believe in investing in our team members. That's why we're excited to announce that we are willing to cover the cost of obtaining an MR driver's licence for the right candidate. Don't let the lack of a licence hold you back from this exciting opportunity

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.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A genuine person with a passion for working with children.
• Valid driver's licence (or willingness to obtain MR driver's licence, with costs covered by HCS).
• Excellent driving record and commitment to passenger safety.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability and punctuality to ensure timely transportation.

Join our dedicated team of educators and support staff, and contribute to the growth and development of our exceptional students. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young individuals while enjoying the satisfaction of being a vital part of a close-knit community, apply now for the Part-Time Bus Driver position at ACC.

Benefits:

• Licence costs covered by the College
• Work with a dedicated Christian team.
• EAP Program
• Employee benefits package
• Grow in your faith, skills, and experience.