LifeWise Vehicle Driver

Overview

As a LifeWise vehicle driver in the Elgin Local LifeWise program, 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.

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
• Create and maintain a safe environment for children

Enforce safety rules for students

Qualifications and Experience

The driver is required to have been continuously licensed for the past three years

Vehicles seating more than 15 passengers : Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsement for driving a passenger vehicle (P)

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

Benefits

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.

Every member is asked to complete a background check once every 3 years.