Drivers/Social Support for Blind and Vision Impaired Persons - Southern Adelaide Region

Blind Welfare Association Of SA - Beyond Blindness

Duties can include transport and support for blind and vision impaired persons to Beyond Blindness social groups & outings. Transport to medical appointments and shopping. One on one social support and transport to increase socialisation within the community.

Own vehicle required.

Locations include areas south of CBD particularly Edwardstown, Glenelg, Mitcham, Morphett Vale, Seaford and other

You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.

Gilles Plains SA
Regular - more than 6 months
Disability Services

Type of work

Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Driving & Transportation

Training

Driver Assessment, Sighted Guide Training

Time required

When needed

Reimbursement

Reimbursement if own vehicle used but first preference is for a BWA vehicle to be used

Requirements

Driver's Licence (C)
National Police Certificate

~ Willingness to assist older persons in the community ~ Empathy towards people with a disability ~ Good communication skills. DCSI Clearance required - Can be organised through BWA Please Note: * During the Covid-19 pandemic, organisations should be providing all necessary Covid-19 safety protection measures for volunteers following the advice of both the State or Territory Governments and the Federal Government. Your safety and wellbeing is your priority. Familiarise yourself with the most up-to-date requirements and advice from the Australian and NT and SA State Governments. * As each organisation provides different levels/types of insurance, volunteers are reminded to check with the organisation as to the type of insurance provided for volunteers (e.g. Volunteer Personal Accident Insurance).

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