Found 59 Animal Welfare volunteering opportunities in Australia

We currently require Volunteer Foster Carers' to open their homes to cats & kittens, to give them a home while we search for their forever homes! If you have a love of cats and a spare room, this could be the purr-fect opportunity to help us out!

Are you a skilled HR or Psychology worker who is comfortable leading a team? Are you looking to utilise your skills to contribute to a not-for-profit organisation that promotes animal welfare? A great opportunity exists for an experience HR Team Leader to lead the HR Team and assist with increasing the effectiveness of the organisation's HR team. The HR Team is responsible for recruiting high performing volunteers to allow us to rescue a greater number of animals.

The secretary is responsible for the documentation and communication of the activities within the FAR Committee. The secretary is the primary administration officer of the Committee and provides the links between the Committee, members and outside agencies. Amongst the Secretary's tasks are to prepare agendas, prepare and distribute minutes, and manage both ingoing and outgoing communication.

Wildlife Rescue Australia (WRA) is a not-for-profit voluntary association, operating throughout Australia and staffed exclusively by home-based volunteers. It is dedicated to the rescue of Australian native animals, including birds and reptiles. WRA operates a national 24/7 emergency call centre for the rescue of native wildlife.

Help the animals at Leaning Tree Equine & Animal Experience by looking after the 20-acre property out here in Greenough. Our volunteers are involved in the maintenance of the farmland and other activity. Your time makes a huge difference to how the animals feel, their health, and interact. When you volunteer with us, you are contributing to an environment that families in the Midwest area love to visit.

Farm Animal Rescue runs multiple fundraising events each year. Our events are often innovative and unique, as our fundraising need is significant. We are seeking experienced event planners or project managers to help us execute our plans.

Farm Animal Rescue are seeking habitat cleaning volunteers to care for some of the sanctuary’s most fragile rescued animals.

Farm Animal Rescue is inviting applications for Open Day Volunteer.

We are seeking an animal care assistant to work for up to 7 hours on a regular basis providing the best of care to the sanctuary’s animals. You will work alongside our live-in animal care team. This includes, cleaning, prepping, feeding and basic health assessment. You can commit to volunteer once per week, per fortnight or per month.

Start any date that suits, as long as we are available. Minimum stay two weeks. You work 3.5 days each week. Days are long, from dawn to dusk, but the happy smiling faces of the animals around you will make it all worth it. Duties include daily cleaning of barns and coops, feeding, health checks, light maintenance work, monitoring herd movements and intensive care of ill, old and baby animals. Extra duties may be required when new there are new rescues or infants.

RSPCA NSW volunteer branches and Supporter Groups play a vital role in supporting communities through desexing programs, fundraising initiatives, education and more.

Do you love being part of an organisation making a difference to people doing it tough? Your help will make the difference for pensioners and their pets - help keep these best friends together by joining the Pet Medical Crisis team. We are looking for volunteer social workers to help vulnerable pensioners and their pets in crisis.

Join Greyhound Rescue in providing care for hounds during their rehabilitation and transition to life as a beloved family pet.

RSPCA Victoria has updated/upgraded some of our gardens at Burwood and with these upgrades comes ongoing maintenance. The Garden Maintenance Volunteer will perform garden maintenance on an ongoing schedule as guided by the Facilities Team.

We are on the lookout for a passionate and creative Social Media Manager to volunteer with our animal sanctuary. Your primary mission will be to magnify our digital footprint, significantly increase our followers, and boost interactions across all our social media platforms. This role is a unique chance to contribute to our cause, fostering a more compassionate and empathetic world through digital storytelling and engagement.

Furry Friends Animal Rescue Queensland (FFARQ) is a caring not-for-profit organisation in SEQ committed to minimising the large number of companion animals killed every year in pounds & shelters through the re-homing of abandoned/surrendered pet cats and kittens. FFARQ operates a community-based shelter model that aims to carefully place all rescued pets with volunteer Foster Carers until they are adopted, and compassionately educate people about the benefits of responsible pet ownership.

Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and eager to contribute to fundraising efforts? If so, we invite you to be a valuable member of our team!

Are you passionate about curating information and proficient in crafting compelling narratives? If so, then the role of Newsletter Officer could be a perfect match for your skill set.

Join us in making a positive impact on our native wildlife by joining forces with us. As a wildlife helper, you will have the opportunity to assist with the rescue, care, and rehabilitation of native animals in need.

Our animal rescue facility is seeking skilled tradespeople and handypersons to generously volunteer their time and expertise in providing essential maintenance services. From electrical and plumbing tasks to equipment maintenance and general handyman work, these crucial duties ensure the safety and efficiency of our operations. At times, innovative solutions may be required to address unique challenges that arise in our rescue efforts.