Volunteer CDL Bus Driver for Safe Student Transit

lifewisecareers; Covington (OH); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy is hiring a CDL bus driver to provide safe transportation for public school students to and from LifeWise sites. The role requires punctuality, a clean driving record, and strict adherence to safety policies.

The ideal candidate holds a CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement, participates in their church, and passes background, MVR, and FMCSA checks as part of LifeWise safety protocols. Training and possible classroom volunteer work are included.

Qualifications

• Mature Christian faith aligned with LifeWise Academy beliefs.
• Active participation in a local church whose doctrine aligns with LifeWise beliefs.
• CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement (P) required; School bus (S) endorsement preferred.
• Age 21–80 years; drivers over 75 must submit CDL and (P) endorsement annually.
• Clean driving record with no at-fault accidents or citations in five years.
• Background check through LifeWise Academy.
• MVR and FMCSA Clearinghouse check required.
• Drug and/or alcohol testing as required (pre-employment, random, post-accident).
• Medical statements for known conditions as required by LifeWise.

Responsibilities

• Transport children and LifeWise volunteers to and from LifeWise sites.
• Obey traffic laws and maintain bus cleanliness and mechanical safety.
• Perform regular bus inspections and refuel as needed.
• Create a safe environment for children and enforce safety rules.
• Assist students with entering/exiting the vehicle and maintain a calm, caring demeanor.
• Complete LifeWise Academy training and participate in classroom volunteering if agreed.

Skills

Safe driving

Punctual

Attention to safety

Record-keeping

Job description

LifeWise Academy is hiring a CDL bus driver to provide safe transportation for public school students to and from LifeWise sites. The role requires punctuality, a clean driving record, and strict adherence to safety policies.

The ideal candidate holds a CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement, participates in their church, and passes background, MVR, and FMCSA checks as part of LifeWise safety protocols. Training and possible classroom volunteer work are included.