About the Role

We are currently looking for a Van Driver for our Out of School Care program at our Country Hills location. We are looking for someone that has had prior experience driving a school or daycare bus, or a daycare van. Candidates must currently have a Class 4 driver's license to drive the van. Someone with their Level 1, 2, or 3 Alberta Child Care Certification already obtained would be an asset. (or someone who is willing to obtain it).

A successful candidate would have good driving skills, experience driving children and a clean driver's abstract. This person must be highly motivated, adaptable, and fluent in English, as well as work well with children. A successful candidate would display professionalism and be responsible. This person must have a current criminal record check and first aid certification or be willing to obtain these items upon being hired.

Key Responsibilities

- Driving groups of children to and from school throughout the day.
- Supervising during pick-ups and drop-offs.
- Actively engaging with and supervising school age children during field trips and at the centre.




- Cultivating positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Adhering to Alberta Early Learning and Child Care Regulations and Active Start's policies and procedures to ensure quality care.

Qualifications

- A Class 4 driver's license to drive the van
- Prior childcare/daycare experience is an asset
- Level 1, 2 or 3 Child Care Certification (already obtained or willing to enroll)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Professional, adaptable, and fluent in English
- Knowledge of Alberta Child Care Licensing Regulations (preferred)

Why Join Active Start?

- Childcare discount for full-time employees.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Holiday and sick day benefits.
- Health advantages package for full-time staff.
- Competitive wages (posted wages will have government top up added).
- Access to spacious indoor and outdoor play areas for gross motor activities in all weather conditions.

📌 Van Driver (Daycare) (Calgary)
🏢 Active Start Childcare
📍 Calgary