Volunteer Vehicle Driver

LifeWise Academy • Spokane, WA

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About The Position

As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. The ideal candidate is responsible and punctual and has a clean driving record. Drivers may also volunteer in the LifeWise classroom if agreed upon with the Director.

LifeWise Academy states that its hiring practices and EEO statement comply with federal and state law. It notes that religious organizations may give employment preference to members of their 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 regular driver's license and have been continuously licensed for the past three years.
• Be 21–80 years of age.
• Have a clean driving record with no at-fault accidents or traffic citations within the last five years; candidates with such incidents should contact their Program Coach for an employment eligibility determination.
• Undergo and pass a background check through LifeWise Academy.
• Undergo and pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
• Drivers with known medical conditions must obtain a yearly underwriter-approved Physician's Statement.
• Complete drug and/or alcohol testing as required, including pre-employment testing, annual random tests, and testing following traffic accidents.
• For vehicles seating more than 15 passengers, hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a passenger vehicle (P) endorsement.
• Drivers over age 75 must submit additional documentation: van drivers submit an annual Physician's Statement, and CDL-licensed drivers submit a copy of their CDL license and passenger endorsement annually.

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 as needed.
• Demonstrate a calm and caring demeanor.
• Be aware of which students need help or are misbehaving.
• Volunteer in the LifeWise classroom if agreed upon with the Director.

What This Job Offers

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