Appointment Driver for Seniors in Lillooet, BC Area

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Description

The Lillooet Learning Communities Society (Lillooet Learns), based in Lillooet, BC, is the host organization of the Community HUB and its associated programs. One of our core initiatives is a foundational program that supports elders in the Lillooet area by helping them stay connected to vital local services. This program offers practical, day-to-day support that helps seniors maintain their independence and remain actively engaged in their community.


This position helps to provide supported transportation to seniors in the Lillooet Area for appointments.


What You Will Help With:

  • Driving seniors and assisting them to get to their medical or other essential appointments.
  • Picking the seniors up after the appointment to take them home.
  • In some cases, a senior may need extra support. You may walk them to the reception desk and pick them up at the reception desk afterward.
  • Volunteers do not attend medical appointments.

Other Helpful Info:

  • No education or experience required
  • Must enjoy spending quality time with elders
  • Select daytime shifts that meet your availability
  • Need a valid BC driver's license and a reliable automobile


Interested? Next Steps:

  • Fill out the volunteer application form online at www.thehublillooet.ca or through iVolunteer portal
  • Call 250-256-8255 or email Volunteer@thehublillooet.ca to ask questions or get more information
  • Complete a criminal record check, as this is working with the vulnerable sector
  • Complete an orientation with our team

Information

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Lieu

Icône Get Connected 633 Main Street
Lillooet, BC  V0K1V0