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Shuttle Bus Attendant - Darwin NT

The Salvation Army Australia
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The Salvation Army (TSA) Darwin Corps is looking for a mission volunteer to join the team as a volunteer Shuttle Bus Attendant.  The Shuttle Bus Attendant assists the Shuttle Bus Driver with the provision of transport to and from the Holtze Correction Centre for people visiting prisoners.

Personal Qualities/Attributes Required Of The Role

  • Is reliable, trustworthy, credible and truthful and displays integrity in all dealings
  • Remains calm and focused on the task at hand when faced with crises and difficult situations and maintains appropriate self-care
  • Respects differences and is non-judgemental of clients, staff or other volunteers
  • Actively supports agreed policies and decisions and encourages and cooperates with others to achieve common TSA goals
  • Shows empathy for all clients and ensures that the needs of the client remains the key focus
  • Listens attentively, is courteous and adapts style to clients
  • Respects differences in culture, styles and views of others and respectfully provides own point of view
  • Identifies and analyses client needs and respects boundaries and limits of own role and capabilities
  • Prioritises and performs role and responsibilities efficiently
  • Understands the impact of decisions and acts to resolve issues promptly

Role Required Tasks

  • Assist the driver to provide a quality transport service to those requiring transport to the Holtze Correction Centre
  • Assist clients to and from vehicle (avoiding undertaking physical lifting or personal care duties)
  • Operate in a manner that promotes effective teamwork, good relationships with service providers and service users
  • Be prompt, courteous and respectful when interacting with residents, families and colleagues

Qualifications & Experience Requirements Of The Role

  • Great people skills
  • Ability to work as a part of a team

Mandatory Requirements Of The Role

  • Fully complete The Salvation Army's volunteer registration process
  • Criminal History (Police Check) Check  and integrity checks as required
  • Have current WWCC/Ochre card
  • Complete TSA induction modules and any other training as required

If you have some spare time and are looking to give back to your local community, this is a great opportunity to come along side those in their time of need.

This program helps us to work towards achieving our vision:  “Wherever there is hardship or injustice, the Salvo’s will live, love and fight alongside others to transform Australia, one life at a time, with the love of Jesus.”

In working towards this vision we see the shuttle bus service as an important part and we want to see families coming together to overcome their hardships, with this we want to focus on families and our response to their situation.

All volunteers in The Salvation Army are expected to act in accordance with the Australian Territory’s mission and values and comply with The Salvation Army’s Code of Conduct, policies and procedures.  These will be provided to you on commencement of your role.

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