Volunteer Driver

(Bridgeway Family Homes, Bridgeway Family Homes - No physical address, Specialized Foster Care Program)

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Position ID: V-CWD0049
Last Modified: 29 May 2025
Last Full Update: 29 May 2025

Opportunity Details: Volunteer Driver

Contact Cara Fortier, Services Coordinator, Bridgeway Family Homes; Phone: 1-416-527-1183; Email: resumes@bridgeway.ca
Duties

At Bridgeway Support Services, we strive to have a group of professional Volunteer Drivers who are equipped, skilled, dependable, and reliable. Volunteer Drivers take Foster Children, Youth, and Young Adults to and from access visits and appointments. Most drive needs in our program are outside of the local areas of the Foster Home. As a Volunteer Driver, you will be providing a valuable and important service where communication is critical to the success of the Transportation Service. 
More Info Link bridgeway.ca/drive
Benefits
  • Kilometer reimbursement
  • Minimal administrative responsibilities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Infant/child car seats and training provided
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    Clients Children, Youth and Young Adults in Foster Care
    Ages 21 year(s) - 70 year(s)
    Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
    Areas of Interest Child & Family Services ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Parenting / Foster Care Support ; Transportation / Driver / Delivery ; Youth Services
    Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Working with Children
    Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) ; Volunteer Drivers have the autonomy to choose which drive requests they wish to accept, which may be one-time or on a recurring schedule.
    Interaction Level One-on-one ; Small Group
    Accessibility Not Applicable
    Location Hastings, Northumberland and Prince Edward County
    Number of Positions Durham Region ; Hastings County: 3 individual(s) ; Northumberland County: 4 individual(s) ; Prince Edward County: 3 individual(s) ; Simcoe County 
     
    10 individual(s) needed in total.
    Training Orientation ; Training is provided
    Transportation Driver License required - G class ; Car required - In good working order, clean, non-smoking
    Police Check Required
    Additional Requirements
  • Broad Record Check
  • Child Welfare Record Check
  • 3-Year Driver’s Abstract
  • Proof of auto insurance
  • Computer or laptop, cell phone, and internet access with personal email address
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    Agency Details: Bridgeway Family Homes, Bridgeway Family Homes - No physical address, Specialized Foster Care Program

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    Office Phone 905-377-1600
    Toll Free Phone 1-877-377-1600
    Fax 905-377-1601
    E-Mail bfh@bridgeway.ca
    Website www.bridgeway.ca
    Address & Map
    ON
    Canada
     
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    Mailing Address 4044 County Road 45 
    Cobourg, ON 
    Canada K9A 4J9