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🚐 Drive with Purpose - Volunteer at Wattle Grove Aged Care

BaptistCare

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🌟The Role

Join Wattle Grove Aged Care Community in Lalor as a volunteer driver and help residents enjoy safe, planned outings to local destinations and scenic spots. You’ll be supported by a team member during all trips, vehicle provided.

When: Any weekday (Mon–Fri) from 10:00 am to approx. 12:30 pm

How often: Weekly, fortnightly, or monthly (max 3-hour shifts)

💌 What You’ll Do

  • Drive residents to scheduled outings (routes planned in advance)
  • Provide a friendly, respectful presence during trips
  • Support residents in accessing community experiences

🎁 Volunteer Perks

While this is an unpaid role, as a valued volunteer, you’ll enjoy:

  • Access to our Reward & Recognition Program
  • Invitations to organisational events
  • Discounts on technology (Dell & Microsoft)
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Access to our Wellness Assistance Program

📋 Requirements

  • Full Australian driver’s licence and clean driving record
  • Training provided – no prior transport experience required
  • National Criminal History Check (cost covered by us*) and two-character referees
  • Commitment to regular volunteering
  • Annual Influenza and COVID vaccinations are recommended but not mandatory.

💌 Apply Now

Contact Marina: 📞 03 9831 7294 ✉️[email protected]

Why Volunteer with Us?

Join an award-winning team! Our team & amazing volunteers were awarded the "Inclusive Volunteering Award" at the IVA Awards, 2 years running!!

About us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

BaptistCare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

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