Do you have time during the week to drive people to and from appointments while providing a reassuring smile and friendly conversation? We are looking for volunteers to provide a safe, reliable and caring transport for our community members. You could make a huge impact to the lives of others by helping residents with transport to and from their medical and therapy appointments. We are looking for a wonderful volunteer to help out on the following days only : Wednesday and or Friday

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

1. Current C Class driver’s licence.
2. Sound knowledge of road rules with a safe and courteous attitude to driving.
3. A friendly and patient disposition, as well as being reliable and punctual.
4. Patience in assisting frail aged people and people with disability.
5. Work as part of a team with the other volunteers and staff.
6. Understanding of safety and risk management and ability to follow relevant procedures.
7. Ability to follow a range of procedures to ensure the safety and enjoyment of self, other volunteers and clients/residents.

TIME REQUIRED:

1.Drivers to commit a minimum of 3hrs on an agreed day from 8am up to 4pm
2. Drivers generally contribute from one day per fortnight up to two days per week however this may vary depending on operational needs. 3. Requests for emergency relief assistance may occur on day/s nominated by the volunteer.