V-Supervising Driver/Mentor
Core
Accompany learner drivers (aged 16-25) during supervised driving sessions to help them attain the required hours for their logbook and achieve their driver's licence.
Role type
Supervising Driver / Mentor
Builds
Road safety culture and community connection for young people overcoming adversity
Domain
Social services / Road safety education
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Valid unrestricted driver's licence (held for 5+ years), experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally diverse backgrounds, ability to build trust and rapport with young people, patience, empathy, consistency, reliability, knowledge of road laws and regulations
Preferred skills
Commitment to trauma and psychologically informed program frameworks, enjoyment working with young people
Responsibilities
In-car supervision of learner drivers, provide constructive feedback and coaching, reinforce correct driving behaviour, develop confidence and motivation in learners, model respectful communication and clear boundaries, promote safe driving practices
Seniority
Volunteer, part-time commitment