Found 80 Community Services volunteering opportunities in Australia

At Hackham Community Centre we are looking for volunteers with hearts full of sunshine and a pocketful of magic to support children aged 0-5 years in our weekly playgroups and creche. Volunteers will work alongside paid staff to support children in a community centre setting during school term times. Our team at Hackham Community Centre are warm and friendly.

YPRL is seeking a new **Reading Dogs team** to join Thomastown Library. Our Reading Dogs program promotes children’s literacy by having children read aloud to dogs at the library. Our mission is to make reading fun and enjoyable for children so that they become confident and lifelong readers. Reading Dogs are accredited companion animals who volunteer with their owner/handler as a team by facilitating reading sessions. If your dog is calm, patient, and loveable, get in touch with us today!

Wesley Mission Queensland’s Elorac Place Community Centre is looking for volunteer Kids Club Activity Assistants to help set up the Kids Club program and facilitate activities to make it a fun and safe space for those attending the centre on Wednesdays between 2.00pm to 4.00pm.

RDA is a voluntary organisation providing equine-assisted activities for people with disabilities to develop and enhance abilities through programs such as riding, dressage and carriage driving. Horses provide vital mental and physical stimulation for our disabled participants, improving their confidence, increasing their autonomy and delivering immeasurable amounts of pleasure. There are many and varied opportunities for volunteers at our centre.

Goonawarra Neighbourhood House is looking for volunteers to help them with a range of roles: • Food Relief Volunteer • Playgroup Helper • Marketing & Promotions Volunteer • Admin Support Volunteer • Events & Fundraising • Committee Members

Have fun and help build positive relationships with local families and children in the Mernda area. Be part of a vibrant team who run a weekly playgroup session, supporting the groups themed activities, including running story time, with the guidance of the Jindi team.

Do you like interacting with young children and be involved in various activities?

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.

Come and enjoy supporting families during Playgroup and connect with the community

Exciting Volunteer position supporting young people 10-14 years old

Creative , fun experiences after school with parents to engage socially and emotionally with each other. Focus on fun and creativity.

Shelter attendant volunteers are responsible predominantly for the cleaning of indoor rabbit enclosures and maintaining the cleanliness at the rabbit orphanage. You will be working in a mainly indoor environment.

Are you ready to make a difference where it matters most: in the hearts and minds of our little ones? Your energy and desire to make community connections will have a wonderful impact!

Spark a love of reading! Help bring the magic of early literacy to life at Noarlunga Library. Build connections with families and ignite a love of books.

The assistant should ensure children attending the playgroup have the best start in life by providing a safe, welcoming, high quality, inclusive early education environment. He/she will support the playgroup leader in the day to day overseeing of the playgroup, providing a stimulating and varied programmes of play and ensuring the social development of the children at Puddle Jumpers.

• The role of a mentor is to ensure that the participants on camp enjoy themselves in a safe environment • A mentor should be willing to jump in and help where/when-ever needed • Offers appropriate affirmations to participants and fellow mentors • Is willing to step outside their comfort zone/do tasks you would not usually do. Eg. Play a sport you don’t really enjoy, sing camp songs, act a little childish, all in the name of FUN!!

Interested in volunteering for a Chinese Family Playgroup? If you'd like to gain experience in working with pre-school children in Australia and can make a long-term commitment, this could be a great opportunity for you.

We’re looking for volunteers who are caring, compassionate, conscientious, and non-judgemental. We aim to help young people form positive relationships with volunteer leaders and develop friendships with other young people from the local area.

Enthusiastic, dog-loving volunteers required to join the Canine Court Companion Program at Orange Court House.

Child and Family Service Gold Coast Early Years Centre provides educational support to families and their children. Our groups and parenting programs provide an entry way into The Benevolent Society where staff can provide support, information, referrals and families connect with their community.