Job Description
LIFEWISE VEHICLE DRIVER
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
As a LifeWise vehicle driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to
and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible and punctual and has a clean driving record.
If you’re interested in this position, apply on the program’s webpage.
Qualifications and Experience
A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the "What We Believe" section of the
LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith
Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What
We Believe" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith
Regular driver’s license (a copy will be kept on file by the LifeWise program)
The driver is required to have been continuously licensed fort he past three years
Appropriate special licenses
Vehicles seating more than 15 passengers: Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with
endorsement for driving a passenger vehicle (P)
15 passenger van: no special license required
Age requirement: 21-80 years of age
Any driver above the age of 75 is required to submit additional documentation as follows:
● Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via
support ticket
● CDL Licensed Drivers over the age of 75: Submit a copy of their CDL license and
(P) Passenger Endorsement annually via support ticket
Clean driving record with no at-fault accidents or traffic citations within the last five years.
Undergo and pass a background check through LifeWise Academy
All drivers with known medical conditions are required to obtain a yearly underwriter-approved
Physician's Statement
Complete drug and/or alcohol testing as required. Drug testing will be conducted for
pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic accidents.
Job Responsibilities Overview
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
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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
LifeWise Academy's hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law.
Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" section of employment discrimination laws for religious
organizations and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. LifeWise
Academy is in that category.
Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Employment Type: Part-TimeCompany Description
LifeWise Academy located in Whitehall Ohio (Central Ohio), serves public school students grades 2-8 with Bible Classes each week during the school year. Employees work once per week or more if they prefer. Choose your own day(s) of the week to serve for the school year. Training is provided in person and with online courses.
Part-time