Volunteer CDL Bus Driver – Safe School Transit

lifewisecareers; North Judson (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy is seeking a LifeWise CDL bus driver to transport students and volunteers safely to and from the LifeWise site. The role emphasizes punctuality, reliability, and a compassionate approach to student safety.

Candidates must hold a CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement, participate in required safety checks and training, and comply with LifeWise Academy's faith-aligned hiring practices. Background checks and drug testing are required, with a focus on a supportive classroom

Qualifications

• CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement (P) required.
• School bus (S) endorsement preferred.
• Clean driving record with no at-fault accidents or traffic citations within the last five years.
• Must pass background checks and drug testing.
• Undergo yearly Physician's Statement if medically required.
• Active participation in a local church aligned with LifeWise beliefs.

Responsibilities

• Transport children and LifeWise volunteers to and from the LifeWise site.
• Obey traffic laws.
• Maintain the cleanliness and mechanical safety of the bus.
• Perform regular inspections of the bus.
• Refuel the vehicle as needed.
• Create and maintain a safe environment for children.
• Enforce safety rules for students.
• Assist students with entering or exiting the vehicle.
• Demonstrate a calm and caring demeanor.
• Be aware of students needing help or who are misbehaving.
• Complete required LifeWise Academy training.
• Volunteer in the LifeWise classroom if agreed upon with the director.

Skills

CDL License

Passenger Endorsement (P)

School Bus Endorsement

Clean Driving Record

Background Check

Drug Testing

Medical Statement

Religious Faith Alignment

Job description

LifeWise Academy is seeking a LifeWise CDL bus driver to transport students and volunteers safely to and from the LifeWise site. The role emphasizes punctuality, reliability, and a compassionate approach to student safety.

Candidates must hold a CDL with passenger vehicle endorsement, participate in required safety checks and training, and comply with LifeWise Academy's faith-aligned hiring practices. Background checks and drug testing are required, with a focus on a supportive classroom