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LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Decatur, IL · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Rockford, MI · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Canton, GA · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Urbana, OH · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Coweta, OK · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Rossford, OH · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Lizton, IN · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Howard, OH · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Edmonton, KY · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Antwerp, OH · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Clovis, NM · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

LifeWise Academy

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Swanton, OH · On-site

Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We ... Van Drivers over the age of 75: Submit an annual Physician's Statement via support ticket * CDL ...

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How much do church van driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for church van driver in the United States is $15.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are church van drivers?

Church van drivers are individuals responsible for safely transporting church members, often including children, seniors, or those without other transportation, to and from church services, events, or outreach activities. They operate church-owned or leased vehicles, follow scheduled routes, and ensure passengers' safety and comfort during the ride. In addition to driving, they may help passengers board and exit the van, perform minor vehicle checks, and maintain a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Church van drivers often represent the church to the community and play a vital role in making church activities accessible to all members.

What are some common challenges faced by Church Van Drivers and how can they be addressed?

Church Van Drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, ensuring the safety of passengers, and navigating varying weather or traffic conditions. Communication is key—coordinating closely with church staff and passengers helps prevent delays and confusion. Additionally, maintaining the vehicle in good condition and staying updated on safety procedures can help drivers handle unexpected situations confidently. Regular training and open feedback channels with the church leadership also contribute to a smoother, safer experience for everyone involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Church Van Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Church Van Driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with safe vehicle operation, especially for passenger vans. Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance, GPS navigation, and sometimes completion of a defensive driving course are important technical qualifications. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and patience help foster trust and ensure positive experiences for passengers. These skills are crucial for safely transporting church members, upholding organizational reputation, and providing dependable service to the community.
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Infographic showing various Church Van Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,466 per year, or $15.1 per hour.
Volunteer Vehicle Driver

Volunteer Vehicle Driver

LifeWise Academy

Decatur, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 5 hours ago

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 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
    • 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. If the candidate does have at-fault accidents or traffic citations, contact your Program Coach who will then reach out to the HR Team to determine the candidate's employment eligibility.
  • 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 (refer to this Physician's Statement from Brotherhood Mutual).
  • 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
  • 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: Volunteer
Grid Level: 1a

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