Bus Attendant - Supply/Casual
St. Gabriel - 400 Keyrock Drive, Kanata
St. Luke (Nepean) - 60 Mountshannon Drive, Nepean
St. Paul HS - 2675 Draper Avenue, Ottawa
Non-Affiliated PES1
*If you are a current OCSB employee, you must use your OCSB ATE account to apply to this vacancy.*
The OCSB is currently seeking a Bus Attendant - Supply/Casual . The possible work addresses for this position can be found in our school directory .
Why Work With The Ottawa Catholic School Board: The OCSB proudly serves over 50,000 students across 90+ work locations. We offer an education that respects all faiths' universal values and is grounded in Catholic principles. We foster innovation to inspire Deep Learning so that all can realize their full potential. We offer a collaborative work environment, fulfilling careers, and the opportunity to make a difference in our students' lives.
The OCSB is committed to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is dedicated to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students and our communities. The OCSB is actively seeking applications from Indigenous peoples, Black and racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as individuals who can contribute to continuous diversification of ideas.
The Ottawa Catholic School Board acknowledges that the land on which our schools are located is the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishnabek Peoples. We extend our respect to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples for their valuable past and present contributions to this land.
Thank you for considering the Ottawa Catholic School Board as a potential employer. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our team starting immediately . Supply and long term temporary positions exist throughout the year at the schools noted. Bus Attendants must be available to work before and after school on split shifts and on short notice. Hours will be dependent on location of the student(s), school and the Attendant. There is no requirement for the Attendant to have access to their own transportation, as the bus will pick up and drop off the Attendant at their residence.
Under the direction of the Principal, the Bus Attendant is responsible for:
Supporting and guiding students as they enter and exit the vehicle, within the Bus Attendant’s role
Supervising students and supporting their safety and well-being during transportation
Working closely with school staff and the vehicle Driver to support the safe transportation of students to and from school
Completing required documentation
Maintaining the confidentiality of student information
Qualifications:
Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
Previous experience working with children with exceptionalities would be considered an asset
Previous school board experience would be considered an asset
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Team player and good decision making ability
Up to date First Aid and CPR are considered an asset
Candidates must live within a reasonable distance to the schools to be considered.
At the completion of a successful interview, you will be required to provide an Original Police Record check for the Vulnerable Sector (level 3) before work can begin.
Schedule: Split shifts (morning and afternoon routes) up to 5 days per week with the exception of PD days and regular school breaks.
Salary: Hourly wage is $23.32/hour per hour plus 4% in lieu of vacation pay.
Start Date: Positions could be day to day supply or long term temporary replacement throughout the school year.
How to Apply: Applicants are required to apply through the ApplytoEducation (ATE) platform and ensure a cover letter and resume are included in the ATE profile. Interested applicants must submit their application by no later than 5:00 pm on November 23, 2026. If you do not currently have an ATE account, you will be prompted to create a free account and upload your resume and cover letter. You will not be required to provide a pastoral reference.
Interviews: We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates are encouraged to check spam and junk mail boxes often for Board correspondence.
Reference Policy: We value your privacy. References will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.
If you are not currently an OCSB employee, you will be required to provide an appropriate, original Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check dated within the last six months before you can commence employment.
Questions regarding the application process can be directed to hrstaffing@ocsb.ca .
For assistance with ApplytoEducation, please contact ATE directly at info@applytoeducation.com or by phone at 1-877-900-5627.
AI may be utilized throughout the selection and recruitment process.
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department via email at hrstaffing@ocsb.ca prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
Information Collection Authority and Purpose: Pursuant to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) and the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) , personal information is collected under the statutory authority of Section 265(1)(d) of the Education Act , as amended. This information may be utilized for any or all of the primary administrative functions relating to the operational activities of the Ottawa Catholic School Board, including educational programs and services, student records, and interactions with Ministries of the Government of Ontario. The Board’s ‘ Notice of Collection Use and Disclosure ’, the ‘ Protection of Privacy Policy ’, and the supplementary document ‘ Privacy and Information Management of Personal Information’ are accessible on the Board’s website at www.ocsb.ca. Inquiries may be directed to the school Principal or to the Privacy Officer, Ottawa Catholic School Board, 570 West Hunt Club Road, Nepean, ON K2G 3R4. Contact information: 613-224-2222 | info@ocsb.ca .