▷ [Immediate Start] Bus Driver - St Michael's School, Gordonvale

7 days ago


Cairns Regional, Australia Catholic Education Cairns Full time

Commencement Date: ASAP fromMonday 20th October 2025

Employment Type:Term Time, Part-Time Permanent
0hours per week, with an additional 10-hour contract in 2025 to support service to MacKillop Catholic College, subject to review at the end of the year

Salary Range:Services Staff Level 3$34.17 to $35.62 gross per hour

Applications close: 5pm, Thursday 23 October 2025 unless filled prior

St Michael‘s School - Gordonvale

The education we offer at St Michael’s is a holistic one that focuses not only on curriculum and the academic basics of a good education, but also has a spiritual and personal focus and a particular emphasis on social and emotional wellbeing. Our high quality and reflective teaching practices, together with the nurturing of school-wide positive relationships (our behaviour framework in action) are qualities that are highly valued by our families.

St Michael’s is a two stream school that is constantly seeking to improve facilities, resources and the quality of service it provides to families.

St Michael’s School is located at 58 Mill Street in Gordonvale, a rural, country town on the fringe of the city of Cairns, in Tropical Far North Queensland.

About the Role

St Michael's School is seeking a School Bus Driver to join their community in a 20-hour permanent role, with an additional 10-hour contract in 2025 to support service to MacKillop Catholic College, subject to review at the end of the year.

- Conduct morning and afternoon bus run from St Michael’s School to Yarrabah Community on school days:

- Morning Run 7am to 9am

- Afternoon Run 2pm to 4pm

- Conduct additional bus run to additional events supported by the School
- Ensure bus is appropriately maintained, including cleaning and fuelling;
- Ensuring service and maintenance schedule is implemented;
- Ensure vehicle schedule and registration/accreditation requirement are filled;
- Ensure good order of students utilising the bus service;
- Ensure bus is used for official services only.
- Maintain appropriate behaviours when engaging with children

For further information about the role, please download the Position Description Bus Driver Position Description.pdf

Work Requirements

- Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
- Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

- Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Access to salary packaging options to maximise your salary (RemServe or SPA)
- 12.75% employer Super contribution
- Access to Employee Assistance Program

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.

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