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Published 10/2/25 3:23PM

Transportation Driver

Community Support Connections
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cambridge, ON, Canada
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    You let us know each week when you are available and we will compare your availability to unclaimed rides and only book in your availability
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Seniors & Retirement, Transportation, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Obtaining a Vulnerable Sector Police Check and 3-Year Uncertified Drivers Abstract. Completion of video trainings

    Description

    Transportation Driver

    Description:

    Volunteer drivers may provide transportation to the grocery store, adult day programs, medical and personal appointments, or errands for clients within Waterloo Region for whom public transportation and other forms of transportation are inaccessible.

    Tasks:

    • Escorting clients safely to and from their homes to the important places they need to be
    • In-town or out-of-town rides, based on your preferences
    • Maintain confidentiality regarding client information
    • Be punctual and dependable in picking up the client at the scheduled time
    • Flexible time commitment - you let us know when you are available from week to week
    • Keep the scheduling team informed regarding availability and immediately report any problems and/or concerns you may have

    Requirements:

    • Access to a safe and reliable vehicle
    • A valid G class driver's license
    • Minimum of 1 million dollars in liability car insurance

    Location

    On-site

    Community Support Connections

    Cambridge, ON, Canada

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please complete the application form on the Community Support Connections website to get started!

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