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LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Bedford, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer CDL Bus Driver

Bedford, VA · On-site

Lifewise Cdl Bus Driver As a LifeWise CDL bus driver, you will provide safe and reliable transportation for public school students to and from the LifeWise site. Our ideal candidate is responsible ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Lawrenceville, VA · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise CDL bus 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 ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise CDL bus 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 ...

LifeWise Academy

CDL Bus Driver

Bedford, VA · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise CDL bus 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 ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer CDL Bus Driver

Bedford, VA · On-site

Overview As a LifeWise CDL bus 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 ...

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How much do cdl bus drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl bus drivers in Virginia is $20.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $24.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cdl Bus Drivers vs School Bus Drivers?

AspectCdl Bus DriversSchool Bus Drivers
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement, often specific to school buses
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter services, private companiesSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private transportation companiesSchool districts, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Cdl Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers require a CDL with passenger endorsement. However, Cdl Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private charter services, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students for school districts. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but the primary difference lies in their specific work settings and employer types.

What disqualifies you from being a Cdl bus driver?

To qualify as a CDL bus driver, individuals must have a valid commercial driver's license, a clean driving record, and pass background checks and drug tests. Disqualifications include serious traffic violations, a history of DUI or drug offenses, certain medical conditions, and failure to meet age or health requirements. Additionally, some violations or criminal convictions can lead to disqualification from operating commercial passenger vehicles.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Cdl Bus Drivers jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Cdl Bus Drivers job openings:

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Infographic showing various Cdl Bus Drivers job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,436 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

CDL Bus Driver

LifeWise Academy

Lawrenceville, VA • On-site

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Job description

LifeWise CDL Bus Driver

As a LifeWise CDL bus 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.

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
  • CDL driver's license (a copy may be kept on file by the LifeWise program)
  • The driver is required to have been continuously licensed for the past three years
  • Appropriate special licenses
    • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsement for driving a passenger vehicle (P) required
    • School bus (S) endorsement preferred
  • Age requirement: 21-80 years of age
  • Any CDL driver above the age of 75 is required to 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
  • Complete drug and/or alcohol testing as required. Drug testing will be conducted for pre-employment, annual random tests and following traffic accidents.
  • All drivers with known medical conditions are required to obtain a yearly underwriter-approved Physician's Statement
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
    • 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

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-Time

Grid Level: 1a

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