Driver Client Transportation - Casual
VON CanadaGuelph, Ontario, Canada • Centre Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Posted January 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
VON Canada is a highly-trusted non-profit organization with over 125 years of experience in home care. We provide innovative clinical, personal, and social support services to help people remain healthy and independent in their homes. Our team of 6,300 employees and 6,500 volunteers offers a wide range of services including health at home, respite care, and end-of-life support, distinguished by our client-focused approach and strong community engagement.
Job Description
The Driver, Client Transportation provides regular assistance to clients by transporting them from their homes to designated facilities and/or packs and delivers frozen meals to clients. The Driver attends to client needs during transport.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- A minimum of one year of experience working with seniors and adults with disabilities
- Experience with, and physically capable of, handling vehicle restraints
- Able to work with accessible equipment e.g. wheelchairs, motorized scooters, walkers, mechanical lifts and Q-straint tie down system.
- Reliable, dependable, and flexible.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 35 pounds using appropriate lifting techniques.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to engage in physical activity as a regular component of the job.
- Ability to speak French is an asset.
- Must possess a valid driver’s permit
- Must provide proof of required insurance coverage when using personal vehicle.
- A current and original copy of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required upon the start of employment.
- A Vulnerable Sector Search and/or a Child Abuse Registry Check required.
- Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
