Minivan And Car Drivers

Be the wheels of adventure! The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre, on behalf of Balwyn Evergreen Centre (BVRC), seeks reliable Minivan and Car Drivers to assist seniors with transportation needs. This role allows you to contribute to their independence and well-being by providing safe and friendly transportation for outings and local errands.
Sponsor:Balwyn Evergreen Centre (BVRC) (advertised by Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre)
Location:Fees:There are no fees to volunteer as a Minivan or Car Driver at BVRC. Reimbursement for fuel costs may be available, subject to BVRC policies.
Role:This role focuses on driving seniors to various destinations, including scheduled outings, medical appointments, and local errands, ensuring their safe and timely transportation.
Requirements:Valid Australian driver's license with a clean record (minimum 3 years' experience).Excellent driving skills and a commitment to safety.Patience, reliability, and a positive attitude.Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with seniors.A National Police Check (BVRC will assist with this process).Availability to volunteer during weekdays or weekends (flexible scheduling options available).Responsibilities:Assist seniors with entering and exiting the vehicle safely.Drive seniors to scheduled outings, medical appointments, and local errands as assigned.Ensure a comfortable and safe ride for all passengers.Maintain clear communication with seniors and BVRC staff regarding pick-up and drop-off times.May assist with carrying groceries or other items for seniors (as needed).Adhere to BVRC policies and procedures regarding volunteer driving. #J-18808-Ljbffr