Capilano Community Services Society (Seniors’ Hub Bus Driver)

• Background/police check requiredAppropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and overTraining or orientation required

We are currently looking for Volunteer Drivers to drive our 15 passenger bus (Doris Too) on a casual basis to transport and escort seniors to and from Seniors’ Hub programs and events.

 What You Will be Doing

 Providing safe, reliable transportation to local seniors for day trips, programs and events.

Picking up seniors at pre-arranged destination, driving to various venues and dropping them off at original destination in a timely manner according to schedule
Safely escorting seniors on and off the bus
Help with loading and unloading of walkers, groceries and shopping bags
Completing trip mileage logs, specific pre-trip and post-trip safety inspection of the bus

 Qualifications

 Have patience, empathy and enjoy meeting with seniors

Can assist seniors with impaired mobility, vision and hearing
Have good observation and communication skills
Have strong time management skills
Hold a valid Class 4 BC Driver’s license
Can provide a clear driver’s abstract
Have knowledge of the North Shore and Lower Mainland
Successful completion of Criminal Record Check

Time Commitment

10 – 20 hours per month.  Hours vary according to program needs.

 Location

 Lions Gate Community Recreation Centre – North Vancouver (near Marine Drive & Capilano Road)

Benefits

 You will make others happy, visit great destinations, have fun, and meet new people

Apply now!

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