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Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee and the CAC Office on Aging

  • 23 people are interested
Volunteer Assisted Transportation

If you're passionate about seniors and individuals with disabilities WE WANT YOU! Want to help the community but too busy with school, work, and life!?

Have no fear! The Volunteer Assisted Transportation program may be just right for you. CAC is excited to provide the Volunteer Assisted Transportation program to individuals who require aid and assistance to travel safely...but we need YOUR help!:

  • Build a one-on-one relationship and assist folks to medical appointments, shopping trips, beauty appointments, and other fun activities.
  • Make your own schedule and volunteer weekdays, evenings or even weekends.
  • Drive our agency-owned vehicles
  • Receive first aid and CPR certification

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Minimum of three years driving experience and have an excellent driving record.
  • Ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical exam
  • Participate in a drug and alcohol program
  • Pass a criminal background check

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About Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee and the CAC Office on Aging

Location:

2247 Western Avenue, PO Box 51650, Knoxville TN, 37950, Knoxville, TN 37921, US

Mission Statement

The Knoxville - Knox County Community Action Committee: Helping People, Changing Lives.

Community action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

The Knoxville - Knox County CAC Office on Aging provides a wide variety of services and information for local senior citizens and their families.

Description

Knoxville - Knox County CAC and CAC Office on Aging have many programs available to assist local community needs; and many of these programs utilize volunteers to assist with making a positive impact in the lives of Knox County community members.

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2247 Western AvenueKnoxville, TN 37921

(35.96981,-83.95254)
 

DATE POSTED

February 23, 2021

SKILLS

  • Transportation
  • People Skills
  • Public Relations
  • Elder care
  • Community Outreach
  • Transportation Management

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible. Make your own hours. Work optional weekends.
  • 21 years and health physical.

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