Found 23 Animal Welfare volunteering opportunities in Australia

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.

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.

Diamond In The Ruff Rescue is a Rehoming Organisation with an all-time high number of animals in care. The high numbers multiply the tasks at hand and your help is needed more than ever!

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.

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.

We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with the essential task of transporting our rescued native animals between veterinarian surgeries and our shelter.

Do you love animals? Would you like to make a difference in their lives? Our local RSPCA Op Shop helps fund and support local animal owners with responsible pet ownership and animal health programs. As a volunteer with the RSPCA you will be helping animals in our community.

Fund Raising and Raffle Sales is a voluntary position for Friends of the Pound (Tweed) Inc. The role is to raise funds for our organisation via raffle sales in shopping malls. The money raised will be used in the feeding and care of the dogs and cats being housed with Friends of the Pound.

Friends of the Pound require Volunteer Cattery Assistants to work in our cattery at U17/39-41 Corporation Circuit, Tweed Heads South. N.S.W. 2486. We are offering unemployed, retired or TAFE students the opportunity to work with our cats as a Cattery Volunteer.

If you have a passion for op shopping, fashion, retail, customer service, being an environmental warrior or helping animals in need, the RSPCA Op Shop team want you!

If you have a passion for op shopping, fashion, retail, customer service, being an environmental warrior or helping animals in need, the RSPCA Op Shop team want you!

If you have a passion for op shopping, fashion, retail, customer service, being an environmental warrior or helping animals in need, the RSPCA Op Shop team want you!

Need someone to mow, slash and whipper snip and weed manage the property owned by Happy Paws Haven. We have koala, roos, and all sorts of Australian natives living on the property so land conservation management methods need to be used to preserve these inhabitants.

Do you like effecting hands on, tangible change? Results you can see? Not afraid of a little hard work? Yes, yes and yes – cool! Want to use these superpowers for good and have a positive impact on the rescue and rehabilitation of domestic companion animals and wildlife. The Rescue Collective is looking for passionate people to help us with our working bees and transporting of supplies.

AVIARY ATTENDANTS - Cleaning and feeding the birds, interacting with the birds checking their health and wellbeing, collecting and cleaning food dishes. We are looking for at least 3 Aviary attendants. On the job training given. . For those who are doing animal studies this is a great hands on experience with achievement certificates available. Mature persons and retirees welcome. Our sanctuary is a Centrelink and Work for the Dole approved workplace.

Farm Sanctuary work If you can commit to regular volunteering once a week or fortnight for at least six months, this is for you! Daily tasks include cleaning chicken/rooster houses and horse paddocks as well as sweeping and raking to keep the sanctuary safe. There will also be cleaning water troughs and bowls and grooming horses. Our volunteers are valued members of our team, without you we would be unable to do what we do, 'Where animals Live' is our proud motto.