Bus Driver – Residential Aged Care Casual | Sinnamon Park Your Role as Bus Driver As part of our Residential Aged Care team at Sinnamon Village, you will play an important role in supporting residents to stay connected, engaged and active in their community. You will transport clients from their residence and return, including assistance with mobility from door to door and steps, as necessary. To assist the Leisure and Lifestyle staff during outings. To be responsible for the regular maintenance of the bus. You’ll deliver this role by: Transporting residents to and from scheduled outings, activities and external appointments Providing door‑to‑door mobility assistance, including support with walking aids and wheelchairs Ensuring safe loading, securing and unloading of passengers Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and keeping the bus clean and well‑maintained Coordinating refuelling, vehicle servicing, repairs and required documentation Maintaining an accurate logbook, inspections, and registration requirements Working with Leisure & Lifestyle staff to plan and review outing locations for accessibility and resident enjoyment Supporting residents during outings with a warm, calm and person‑centred approach Contributing to WHS, quality improvement and NDIS Quality & Safeguards compliance What We Offer As part of WMQ’s Residential Aged Care team, you’ll experience: Salary packaging up to $18,550 per year to increase your take‑home pay A caring, supportive and resident‑focused team environment A workplace grounded in compassion, respect, dignity and inclusion Free and secure onsite parking What We’re Looking For Current D Class – Light Rigid Drivers Licence Current First Aid certificate Current QLD Transport Driver’s Authorisation (General Services) Experience driving a light mini‑bus and transporting clients Knowledge of safely boarding, securing and transporting aged residents or people with disability Strong communication skills and the ability to engage warmly with residents, families and staff Good knowledge of Brisbane and surrounding areas A calm, patient and team‑focused approach A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must‑Have! Previous experience in residential aged care or disability services Experience supporting people living with dementia Essential Requirements Proof of COVID‑19 vaccination status (as per WMQ policy or legislation) Relevant probity checks (NDIS Worker Screening, national police check etc.) Current driver’s licence and willingness to drive in the course of work Apply Now - Be part of something meaningful Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters Where care meets purpose — At Wesley Mission Queensland, our Residential Aged Care team is more than just a workplace; it’s a community built on compassion, dignity and respect. With twelve residential homes across Sinnamon Village, Chermside and Bray Park, our teams support residents to maintain independence, purpose and connection. Working as a Bus Driver in RAC means helping residents experience meaningful outings, social interactions and moments of joy. About Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) Wesley Mission Queensland is a leading not-for-profit provider of health and community services. With over a century of service, we support people across all life stages with aged care, disability support, mental health services, and community outreach. Our values, Innovation, Hope, Integrity, Compassion, Justice, Empowerment, and Respect, guide everything we do. WMQ's vision for reconciliation is for all people to stand unified in an equal and inclusive future. We commit to enhancing opportunities for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People and celebrating diversity. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. https://youtu.be/zTlbxb9YpaI
