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POSITION: Medical Appointment Volunteer Driver OBJECTIVE: Transportation for older adults and adults with disabilities&nbsp;to essential services is vital to remain healthy and independent at home. DUTIES:&nbsp; Provide transportation services to essential health service appointments. Coordinate all trips through the Community Support Services Coordinator and/or delegate Inform Coordinator/delegate of your up to date availability To call the client the day before the appointment to confirm pick up details. Be punctual and dependable in picking up the client at the scheduled time Maintain confidentiality regarding client information Ensure regular vehicle maintenance to ensure safety of clients - seat belts must be available and worn at all times To assist the client in and out of the car as needed To support the client to get into their appointment as needed. To record mileage for the purpose of reimbursement. Immediately report incidences, accidents or concerns to the Coordinator/delegate Provide annual updates on vehicle insurance policy and registration To attend driver training as offered. Ensure up to date personal information is kept on file Orientation to agency guidelines and compliance with program policies and procedures REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Access to a vehicle that is roadworthy, reliable and suitable for client’s needs</li><li>Valid driver’s license, and a safe driving record</li><li>Proof of $2 million liability insurance, and current vehicle registration</li><li>Reliable and patient.</li><li>Good listening and communication skills in English. Fluency in any other language(s) is an asset</li><li>No health conditions that may impair ability to drive safely (vision, hearing, perception, reflexes, certain medications, etc.)</li></ul> QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate sensitivity towards needs of some older adults and adults with disabilities, such as mobility impairment and/or mental health.</li><li>Proof that driver has advised his/her personal auto insurer of the use of his/her vehicle on behalf of SEOCHC.</li></ul> LOCATION:&nbsp; All client pickups will be within South-East Ottawa area. Volunteer drivers can dictate where they are comfortable driving (only locally, not downtown, not on highway, etc.) TIME COMMITMENT:&nbsp; Volunteer drivers set their own hours and decide how many drives they want to do. Some do 1 drive per week or 1 drive every 2 weeks. We run Monday-Friday between 8am-4pm but volunteers can dictate which hours they prefer within that timeline MILLAGE REIMBURSEMENT: Volunteer drivers claim mileage from the moment they leave home to the moment they return. If the client's appt is expected to run long, volunteers are reimbursed for their drive home to wait and the drive back to the appt. Mileage reimbursement rate is $0.60/km. Mileage reimbursement is done monthly.&nbsp;Please send your application through the following link: <a href="https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=cbb808ce-f3d5-4a02-848c-380793a2b8b5&amp;amp;ApplicationFormNumber=1" target="_blank">https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=cbb808ce-f3d5…</a> Or Visit our website to have more information: <a href="https://www.seochc.on.ca/join-us/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://www.seochc.on.ca/join-us/volunteer/</a>

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre

Medical Appointment Volunteer Driver

Position SummaryVolunteer drivers offer secure and dependable transportation services to children and youth, with transportation available both during the day and evening, seven days a week. Volunteer drivers offer transportation services for school commutes, medical appointments, family visits, and similar activities for children youth and parents.Volunteers at Durham CAS are afforded a great deal of responsibility and trust. Our responsibility is to guarantee that those who choose to volunteer are individuals who embody respect, responsibility, reliability, compassion, support, and trustworthiness, and who can contribute their strengths to assist the children, youth, and families we support.Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum aged 18 or older.&nbsp;</li><li>Residing or working in Durham Region.</li><li>Must have a valid G driver’s license, vehicle insurance with a one-million-dollar ($1,000,000) liability coverage, and a clean Driver’s Abstract.</li><li>Values the diverse backgrounds of the children,&nbsp;youth and families that we support</li><li>Proficiency in a second language is an asset.</li><li>Able to make a minimum commitment of one year.</li></ul>Additional Information&nbsp;Volunteers have the flexibility to accept or decline transportation requests based on their availability, and they are eligible for mileage reimbursement of 0.57/km and $25 per month personal cell phone reimbursement.All volunteers are required to: complete an&nbsp;<a href="https://durhamcasweb.azurewebsites.net/Volunteer/VolunteerDriverApplicationForm" target="_blank">application</a>, undergo and successfully pass a background check and child welfare check, attend mandatory training as required, attend a mandatory orientation session, and complete a vehicle inspection of your personal vehicle.About UsDurham Children’s Aid Society has been supporting families and protecting children in our community since 1905. We are responsible for providing child protection services to children and youth under the age of 18, and their families, who live in Durham Region.&nbsp;We work with families and our community partners to help children grow up safe and healthy. In most instances, we are able to keep children safe in their family home by working with their primary caregivers to address any challenges they may be facing.&nbsp;Learn more about us at&nbsp;<a href="https://durhamcas.ca/help/" target="_blank">How you can help - Durham Children's Aid Society</a>Our Commitment To DiversityWe strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. Our commitment to equity is grounded in an institution-wide commitment to achieving a working, teaching, and learning environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. We actively seek candidates from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, women, and people with differing abilities (including people who have experienced mental health and substance use challenges).We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.Please apply by completing this application form:&nbsp;<a href="https://durhamcasweb.azurewebsites.net/Volunteer/VolunteerDriverApplicationForm" target="_blank">https://durhamcasweb.azurewebsites.net/Volunteer/VolunteerDriverApplicationForm</a>.&nbsp;Applications received through the Charity Village are NOT reviewed.We thank all volunteers for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Durham Children's Aid Society

Volunteer Position, Driver

Deliver Meals &amp; Smiles Across EdmontonAt Edmonton Meals on Wheels, we don’t just deliver food—we deliver connection, comfort, and care. Our Volunteer Drivers make sure clients receive nutritious meals and a friendly hello.Why Volunteer With Us?<ul><li>Make a direct impact on people facing food insecurity.</li><li>Flexible commitment — as little as 2 shifts per month.</li><li>Mileage reimbursement and volunteer perks.</li><li>Be part of a caring community with strong local roots.</li><li>Gain references and valuable experience.</li></ul>What You’ll Do<ul><li>Pick up and deliver meals from our downtown kitchen or local depots.</li><li>Share short (5–10 min) visits with clients who are open to chatting.</li><li>Notice and report client concerns to staff.</li><li>Return bins and route sheets after deliveries.</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Age 18+ with a valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.</li><li>Ability to carry up to 15 kg and manage stairs.</li><li>Clear criminal record check (including a vulnerable sector check).</li><li>Friendly, dependable, and comfortable with people of all backgrounds.</li></ul>When You’ll Drive<ul><li>Day shifts: Mon–Fri, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM</li><li>Evening shifts: Wed &amp; Thu, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM</li><li>Minimum 6-month commitment, with flexible scheduling.</li></ul>Be Part of Something MeaningfulEvery delivery helps keep Edmonton nourished and connected. You’ll brighten someone’s day—one meal at a time!To apply: submit your application online at <a href="http://www.emow.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.emow.ca/volunteer</a>.Current High Need: Drivers on Fridays and in/around the West Side of Edmonton.

Edmonton Meals on Wheels

Volunteer Drivers Needed!

Program Description:Meals on Wheels is primarily a nutrition program with therapeutic, preventative and social components. The service involves the safe and efficient delivery of hot and frozen meals to persons who are unable to attend to their own nutritional needs. These clients include the elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or convalescent. Referrals to other services, safety checks and friendly contacts are desirable components of the program. Meals are delivered by volunteers and when volunteers are not available, staff assist.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position Summary:Under the supervision of the supervisor or designate, the volunteer will assist in the organization of effective delivery of the MOW program in collaboration with other volunteers, staff and stakeholders. &nbsp;Quality, Health &amp; Safety/Risk Management:In order to reduce risk to clients, employees, volunteers and the agency, SPRINT Senior Care expects that all employees and volunteers will work within the mandate of their job description, and abide by the policies and procedures of the agency. Each employee is responsible for his/her own safety as well as that of fellow employees. SPRINT Senior Care expects every employee and volunteer to work and participate in quality improvement efforts. This is an organizational philosophy that seeks to meet clients’ needs and exceed their expectations by using a structured process that selectively identifies and improves all aspects of service.COVID-19 Health and Safety&nbsp;Volunteer is required to follow agency's COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols included: contactless delivery, mandatory mask wearing, hand hygiene, physical distancing and health screening.&nbsp;&nbsp;Training:<ul><li>Volunteer onboarding e-modules</li><li>Health and Safety training</li><li>program specific orientation&nbsp;</li></ul>Service Responsibilities:<ul><li>Report to the Sunnybrook Hospital Meals on Wheels office by 10:30 a.m. to gather instructions for delivery of meals to clients on route and noting any special instructions for the day (e.g. no bread).</li><li>Some bending and/or lifting required</li><li>Chat briefly with clients and monitor clients’ well being</li><li>Be familiar with emergency procedures</li><li>Promptly report client absences or if you notice any changes in the clients’ well being to Meals on Wheels Co-ordinator&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Time and CommitmentCurrent available shifts:<ul><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Tuesday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Wednesday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Thursday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Consider a three-month commitment for weekly shifts</li><li>Consider a six-month commitment for bi-weekly shifts</li></ul>Organizational Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represents SPRINT Senior Care positively and professionally in the community &nbsp;</li></ul>Success Measures:<ul><li>Feedback from clients and supervisor</li><li>Feedback from the volunteer Satisfaction surveys completed by volunteer regarding their experience as a volunteer driver &nbsp;</li></ul>Benefits and Challenges:<ul><li>Developing new friendships</li><li>Helping isolated seniors and feeling direct accomplishment of helping your community</li><li>Risk of seeing people battling illness or depression may be a challenge</li><li>Also a risk of being first on the scene during an emergency situation</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for expenditure during route</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license and appropriate insurance</li><li>Access to a vehicle</li><li>Satisfactory drivers abstract</li><li>Satisfactory Police Records Check</li><li>Interest in community based social service and/or food services to an older adult population</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good judgement and tact</li></ul>

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