Overview
The Salvation Army is seeking compassionate volunteer mentors who will support young people in building safe driving skills.
In this role you will sit in the car with a learner driver, provide constructive feedback, model respectful communication, and help log the required 120 hours of supervised driving before the learner sits the driving test.
Volunteers are provided with a fully equipped vehicle, extensive training and ongoing support.
Responsibilities
Assist a young driver in completing the 120 hours of supervised driving required to sit the test.
Provide constructive feedback and model respectful communication.
Maintain clear boundaries, demonstrating empathy, consistency and reliability.
Support the driver's learning and reinforce protected driving habits.
Work with the professional Driving Instructor to ensure the learning plan is followed.
Qualifications & Experience
Enjoy working with young people and can build trust and rapport.
Demonstrate effective communication and relationship‐building skills.
Versatile and patient.
Mandatory Requirements




Willingness to undertake the Salvation Army's Criminal History Record Check (at the organisation's expense).
Over 21 years old.
Willingness to obtain a Working with Children Check.
Willingness to engage in training provided for the role.
Current unrestricted Driver Licence and a 3‐year safe driving record.
Fully vaccinated.
Time Commitment
Minimum 2hours per week (or fortnight) with adaptable availability (morning and evening).
Commitment of at least 3months.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive environment, embraces diverse talents, and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
All volunteer roles require a Working with Children Check, and certain positions may require a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
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