Address: 199 Gympie Road, Strathpine QLD 4500

Our Community Transport Service (CTS) is currently seeking a team of motivated and passionate people to volunteer to help us out in the following ways:
  • Volunteer Drivers who utilise our fleet vehicles to transport clients on designated routes throughout the community. An Open C Class Queensland licence is required for this position.
  • Volunteer Driver Assistants who assist our drivers on their transport routes and provide company and support to our clients. No driver's license is required.
Full-day shifts are available Monday to Friday.  

As part of our team of dedicated and caring volunteer drivers, you will be provided with a uniform as well as training and support to perform your role efficiently and safely.   

You can learn more about the role by reading the Community Transport Service Flyer.

About CTS

CTS empowers clients to live fulfilled lives in their homes and keep their community connections. CTS is committed to providing professional, caring support for older people living at home to help them remain independent for as long as possible. Our qualified transport team offers door-to-door services that ensure they get where they need to be. Volunteers provide transport for clients in CTS vehicles.
CTS is a lovely, welcoming, and rewarding program to volunteer in where you will meet many wonderful people and learn great new skills that may assist you both personally and professionally. 

There are lots of other benefits to volunteering with us as well, such as:
  • Great education opportunities
  • Exclusive shopping discounts
  • Access to online and face-to-face wellness advisors
  • Free Flu Vaccinations
  • Invitations to social events
  • Being part of a team that really is making a difference in the lives of people in our local community.
All our volunteers follow a COVID-19 safe work plan and provide proof that they have received their COVID-19 vaccinations before being registered.

Volunteers will also be required to have a current NDIS Workers Screening Clearance check prior to commencement. This can be applied for through Wesley Mission Queensland at no cost to you.

For more information on our CTS please visit the Wesley Mission Queensland website or contact our CTS Volunteer Coordinator, Denise Bewley, directly at (07) 3204 3999 or email DBewley@wmq.org.au.  
What Happens Next?

Before you consider becoming a volunteer, we ask that you read:
We also ask that you watch the Wesley Mission Queensland Volunteer Orientation Video to understand better volunteering with Wesley Mission Queensland.

Once you have read these documents, watched the orientation video, and are confident you would like to volunteer, please complete this quick online registration. Once we receive your registration, the CATS Volunteer Coordinator will be in contact with you to discuss the role further.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Other Information
  • Please visit Wesley Mission Queensland's website for our full privacy information and collection statement.
  • Wesley Mission Queensland holds the right to decline any expression of interests that they deem unsuitable without notice.
  • Please contact Volunteer Relations at volunteerrelations@wmq.org.au if you need any clarification regarding this role.

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1. Please provide your personal details:

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2. Your date of birth?

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3. Please provide an emergency contact person for when you are volunteering:

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4. Do you have any special needs, time availability concerns, health issues, etc that you feel may affect your volunteer work or that we should know of in case of an emergency?

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5. Are you applying to volunteer with us as part of one of the following programs?

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6. Which volunteer role or roles are you interested in?

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7. What days do you prefer to volunteer?
Please choose as many times that you know you will be available on an ongoing minimum 6-month basis. We will then try to find a suitable shift for you.

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8. What frequency do you prefer to volunteer?
Weekly is preferred.

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9. Do you have any experience interacting with older persons or people with  special needs?
(this is not a requirement for the role but will assist us to find the best shifts for you)

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10. Please outline any qualities, skills, qualifications, or experience you can bring to the volunteer position:

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11. Do you have any of the following probity checks?
Checks must be current with more than three months until expiry.

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12. Are you able to provide proof that you have received your COVID-19 vaccinations?

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13. How did you hear about this volunteer position?

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14. If recruited as a Wesley Mission Queensland volunteer, I agree to work within the terms and guidelines outlined in the below declaration.

I understand that as a volunteer with Wesley Mission Queensland I will be expected to:
  • Interact positively with residents, customers, staff, volunteers, families, and the general public.
  • Understand and respect confidentiality
  • Maintain professional boundaries.
  • Volunteer within the guidelines of Wesley Mission Queensland's Code of Conduct.
  • Undertake any education or competencies required in the position.
  • Be prompt and reliable when rostered to volunteer and notify my supervisor if I am not able to attend my shift.
  • Work within the philosophies, policies, procedures, and guidelines of Wesley Mission Queensland.
  • Supply or complete the required security checks (checks are provided and paid for by Wesley Mission Queensland).
  • Follow a COVID-19 safe work plan and provide proof I have received my COVID-19 vaccinations.
I have read, understood, and am willing to follow the guidelines within the:
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By pressing "SUBMIT" I declare that the information I have provided is correct.
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