Van Driver

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Buffalo, United States VolunteerMatch Full time

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Serving as a van driver or van driver assistant for the Compeer of Greater Buffalo program, you will transport individuals of all ages living with mental illness to a Compeer sponsored activity, using a Compeer owned van. Van Drivers will collaborate with a Van Driver Assistant to pick up participants from their home, bring them to the activity site (most often the Compeer office), and transport participants back to their home at the conclusion of the activity. Volunteers will communicate with a member of the Compeer staff to fulfill shifts & coordinate efficient pick-up and drop-off routes. Most shifts will take place on week nights or Saturdays. This is a brand new role and volunteers will assist in building out this experience. We are currently recruiting and screening volunteers. We anticipate to begin shifts in April 2022.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Positive interactions with all passengers, including greeting and engaging in conversation throughout each shift.

* Punctual and dependable in reporting to the Compeer office at agreed

Read More Be a Friend with Compeer- Support Mental Wellness Buffalo, NY 14217 We'll work with your schedule ** About Compeer of Greater Buffalo**

**Location:**

1179 Kenmore Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14217, US

**Mission Statement**

Promoting good mental health through meaningful friendships.

**Description**

Compeer Buffalo operates four core programs, each focusing on friendship and supportive relationships to encourage mental wellness. These include one-on-one volunteer mentoring, group mentoring social activities, school-based mentoring, and Mental Health Education (including the evidenced based curriculum for Mental Health First Aid). Volunteers become positive role models, help raise self-esteem, increase social and communication skills, and encourage independence for their Compeer friends. The relationship between volunteers and their friends encourages a sense of belonging, trust, respect, hope, support, and empowerment.

The Compeer model of one-to-one support is an evidenced based program that was recognized in 2007 by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) - a branch of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - as an evidenced based program under the National Registry of Evidenced based Programs and Practices (NREPP).

**WHEN**

We'll work with your schedule. **SKILLS**

* Bus/Van Driving

* Transportation

**REQUIREMENTS**

* Driver's License Needed

* Background Check

* Must be at least 21

* Orientation or Training

* schedule is flexible. We anticipate having 3-4 shifts available per month.

* DMV Screening, proof of license & auto insurance, interview, references, proof of defensive driver course completion


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