CDL Bus Driver
Lifewise Academy•Massillon, OH
About The Position
A LifeWise CDL bus driver provides safe and reliable transportation for public school students and LifeWise volunteers to and from the LifeWise site. The driver is expected to be responsible and punctual, maintain a clean driving record, follow traffic laws, and create a safe environment for children. The position is classified as non-exempt (hourly) and part-time. LifeWise Academy’s hiring practices comply with federal and state law; as a religious organization, it may give employment preference to members of its own religion.
Requirements
- Have a mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the “What We Believe” section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith.
- Actively participate in and be committed to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the “What We Believe” section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith.
- Hold a CDL and have been continuously licensed for the past three years; a copy of the CDL may be kept on file by the LifeWise program.
- Hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a passenger vehicle (P) endorsement.
- Be 21–80 years of age.
- Have a clean driving record, with no at-fault accidents or traffic citations within the past five years.
- Undergo and pass a background check through LifeWise Academy.
- Undergo and pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and clear the FMCSA Clearinghouse check.
- Complete drug and/or alcohol testing as required, including pre-employment testing, annual random tests, and testing following traffic accidents.
- Drivers with known medical conditions must obtain a yearly underwriter-approved Physician’s Statement.
Nice To Haves
- School bus (S) endorsement preferred.
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 a safe environment for children.
- Enforce safety rules for students.
- Assist students with entering or exiting the vehicle as needed.
- Demonstrate a calm and caring demeanor.
- Be aware of which students need help or are misbehaving.
- Complete training required by LifeWise Academy.
- Volunteer in the LifeWise classroom if agreed upon with the director.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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