Volunteer School Bus Driver - Safe Student Transport (CDL)

lifewisecareers; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy is seeking a dependable CDL bus driver to transport students and LifeWise volunteers safely to and from the LifeWise site. You will maintain clean, safe buses and follow all traffic laws and LifeWise safety rules.

Candidates must hold a CDL with passenger endorsement, be aged 21–80, and have a clean driving record. Background checks and drug testing are required, with annual medical statements for any health conditions.

Qualifications

• CDL driver license with passenger vehicle endorsement (P) required
• School bus (S) endorsement preferred
• Licensed for at least three years
• Age 21–80
• No at-fault accidents or traffic citations in last five years
• Background check through LifeWise Academy
• Drug/alcohol testing required (pre-employment, annual random, post-accidents)
• Yearly Physician's Statement for any medical condition

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Safe driving

Punctual

Clean driving record

Background check clearance

Drug testing compliance

Medical statement

Job description

LifeWise Academy is seeking a dependable CDL bus driver to transport students and LifeWise volunteers safely to and from the LifeWise site. You will maintain clean, safe buses and follow all traffic laws and LifeWise safety rules.

Candidates must hold a CDL with passenger endorsement, be aged 21–80, and have a clean driving record. Background checks and drug testing are required, with annual medical statements for any health conditions.