In pairs, volunteers (driver and assistant) transport passengers from their home to the library, local shopping centres and / or on social outings.

City of Prospect are looking for Volunteer Bus Assistants to assist the driver in our Community Transport Program. Volunteer Community Bus Assistants assist council to provide a popular and well-utilised bus service for older residents.

Volunteers will be supporting older aged passengers to participate within community programs and assist with shopping.

We are looking for volunteers who have good general fitness and ability to fulfill an active volunteer role including:

• Good communication skills
• Patience and friendly manner
• Ability to respect confidentiality
• Reliability and commitment (commit to the programs weekly roster/schedule), and
• Punctuality

Interested applicants will need to commit to the program's roster / schedule, and undergo background screening checks.  City of Prospect is able to facilitate the application process including costs.