Summary As a volunteer driver, you will help people get to and from appointments, social engagements, and reach essential services in the community. You will be there at a time of need, providing company and reliable transport to those in your community.

Location

In-Person York Region, Ontario

When

Opportunity Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Asap

About This Opportunity Are you a person who is passionate about helping their community? Do you enjoy driving? Routes has some amazing opportunities for you! Position Summary As a volunteer client driver, you will safely transport clients to their appointments related to their medical, financial, social, recreational and life necessities.

Responsibilities

- Safely transport clients
- Have a friendly conversation along the way
- Ensure that all passengers are abiding safety procedures
- Report any accidents or wellbeing, health or safety concerns
- Respect confidentiality Requirements
- A current, valid “G” driver’s license
- Apply for and provide satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check and 3-year uncertified driver’s record with at most three demerit points (costs reimbursed after two months or 20 hours of driving)
- A registered and insured vehicle
- Provide references
- Good verbal communication skills




- Compassionate understanding of the diverse life experiences of our clients
- We prefer a time commitment of an average of 2 hours per week Advantages
- Reimbursement for mileage ($0.55/km)
- This position is entirely flexible to your schedule
- Gain hands-on experience, receive training and build your resume
- Receive formal and informal recognition and appreciation for the difference you make by helping members of your community

Complete the Volunteer Application form at https://www.routescc.org/volunteer or call (phone hidden) or email [email protected] !

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

- Driver's License
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Access to car
- Valid Driver's License
- Clean driving record & insurance coverage
- Minimum Age

Causes Community & Social Services Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness Seniors

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📌 Client Driver (York)
🏢 Volunteer Success
📍 York