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Community Dining Program

City of Waterloo


   About the Position

Impact Statement
Volunteers help create meaningful opportunities for community members to connect, participate, and thrive by supporting a variety of recreational, environmental, and cultural activities, as well as social support services.

Description
Volunteer drivers provide safe and reliable transportation for clients travelling to and from the Community Dining Lunch Program at the Waterloo Recreation Complex, Community Pavilion. Clients are older adults or adults with disabilities who live in Waterloo.

Volunteer drivers must:
- Be able to commit for one year (preferred).
- Be available every Tuesday or Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- Be a friendly, dependable adult aged 21 or older with strong communication skills.
- Hold a valid MTO Class G driver's licence for a minimum of four years and have a clean driving record.
- Be fully insured and have a reliable vehicle and access to a smartphone.
- Meet all screening requirements.
- Mileage is reimbursed.


Position Qualifications

Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 21+

Area(s) of Interest: Caring Support, Driver/Transportation, Senior Services

Skill(s): Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communication, Verbal Communication, Empathy, Flexibility


Training / Work Condtions

Training Details: Provided by staff.
Working Conditions: Volunteers transport clients in their personal vehicle.

Transportation: Car required


Time Commitment

Duration: 1 year or more
Weekday - Daytime
Every Tuesday or Thursday from 11am to 1:30pm

   Contact Information
http://www.waterloo.ca/volunteer
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Christine Rushton
100 Regina Street South Waterloo, N2J 4A5
Waterloo

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