Job Title: Homeless Zbus Volunteer Roles
We are seeking volunteers to join our team and make a difference in the lives of people experiencing homelessness.
About the Role:
Our charity organisation has converted an out-of-service bus into safe and secure sleeping accommodation for people in need. We operate on Friday and Saturday nights, parked at Apex Park, Pialba. Our team provides a supportive environment, with full training and ongoing support provided for all volunteers.
* Service Volunteer: Welcome guests and settle them into their sleep pods (Friday or Saturday evening 7:45pm-10:00pm)
* Overnight Caretaker: Sleeping onboard in secure caretaker cabin overnight, having remote access to communicate with guests during the night if required (Friday or Saturday 7:45pm - 7:00am)
* Housekeeping: Changing bed sheets and emptying portable toilets at Wide Bay Transit (Saturday or Sunday mornings, anytime to suit you approx 1-2 hours)
* Bus Drivers: MR Licence required. Driving bus from Wide Bay Transit to Apex Park (Friday or Saturday evenings 7pm), or back to the depot (Saturday or Sunday mornings 7am)
Initial buddy shifts are available to learn the ropes - you choose the roles that best suit you. Regular team training and social opportunities with a fun and passionate team. Rostering is online, you sign up to what shifts you have availability for fortnightly.
This role is suitable for Centrelink Volunteers, Skilled Volunteers, and Work Experience. Commitment is regular, less than 6 months.
Benefits:
* Companionship & Social Support
* Driving & Transportation
Suitable For:
* Centrelink Volunteers
* Skilled Volunteers
* Work Experience
Commitment:
* Regular - less than 6 months
Skills & Qualifications:
No prior experience is necessary, as full training will be provided.
What You'll Need:
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good communication skills
* Flexibility and reliability
How to Apply:
Please contact us with any queries or to express your interest in this volunteer opportunity.