Found 330 Disability Services volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people with disabilities? Love op-shopping with an interest in sustainable fashion? Good Sammy are looking for enthusiastic Retail Assistants across our stores in Perth. You will gain exposure into the world of retail and op shops!

Good Sammy's purpose is to create meaningful employment opportunities and pathways for people with a disability. We employ hundreds of people with disabilities and you are also supporting them by volunteering in our retail stores.

The Wellness Bus Program aims to provide transport to exercise/aquatic/wellness facilities within the Loddon Campaspe region to community members, promoting health, exercise and social connectedness. You will be join of a fantastic group of volunteers within the Community Wellbeing Unit of Council, and play a key role in the success of a brand new and much anticipated program.

Volunteers will support participants with intellectual and physical disabilities. You will support participants and staff with a range of activities throughout the day including arts and crafts, carpentry, swimming, literacy, computer skills, sports, gym, exercising, dancing, basketball, yoga, walking, theatre group, choir, money skills, using public transport, gardening, cooking, barbecues, bowling, fishing and mentoring and many others.

This opportunity for a Volunteer Emergency Relief Assistant will assist clients of Able Australia by providing information, referrals to other organisations; as well as provide other forms of support. Able Australia is a secular non-profit organisation that provides services to people living with multiple disabilities including deaf blindness, and youth and families who are experiencing hardship. (C)

We are looking for people with a passion for horses and a genuine desire to assist people with a disability to participate in the equine activities that they love.

Do you love puppies? Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer experience? Can you open your home and heart to a puppy training for their life-changing career? Volunteer as a Puppy Raiser, helping nurture our next generation of Guide Dogs, Autism Assistance Dogs, Facility Dogs and Therapy Dogs!

Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Discount Outlet in Annerley. This role is to help with our online store with either stock quality control or online uploads. We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more for The Developing Foundation to support children and adults with brain injury or developmental disability.

Our Annerley store particularly needs more volunteers. Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Annerley. The variety of roles includes customer service, stock sorting, pricing, rotating and merchandising. We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more for The Developing Foundation to support children and adults with brain injury or developmental disability. **JobSeekers wanting to meet their mutual obligation requirements by volunteering are welcome.**

Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Thrift Shop in Indooroopilly. The variety of roles includes customer service, stock sorting, pricing, rotating and merchandising. We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more.

Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Thrift Shop in West End. The variety of roles includes customer service, stock sorting, pricing, rotating and merchandising. We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more for The Developing Foundation to support children and adults with brain injury or developmental disability.

Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Thrift Shop in Mitchelton. The variety of roles includes customer service, stock sorting, pricing, rotating and merchandising. We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more.

Enjoy a rewarding role in our great thrift store Yesterdays Thrift Shop in Paddington. The variety of roles includes customer service, stock sorting, pricing, rotating and merchandising. Volunteers are also needed for sorting and moving donations from the yard area (some heavy lifting). We sell second hand clothing, homewares, books and more.

Share your knowledge from your own lived experience of living with or caring for a child with a disability. The role is to create and maintain with the help of CCK 'Circles of Support' which will provide peer to peer support in village morning tea and children's play sessions.

Jamie is an easy-going, young person in his mid-20’s. He enjoys music and watching marvel and horror movies. Jamie would like to connect with a confident person that will become a trusted friend and speak up for him when required. He needs an advocate with non-verbal communication skills. He lives in supported accommodation in Coolbinia. Jamie has an intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, is non-verbal and uses an eye gaze device to communicate.

Citizen Advocacy is seeking volunteer advocates based in the Perth area who want to make a difference in the life of someone with intellectual disability. As an advocate you will be well placed to assist in community inclusion and social acceptance by empowering the person with intellectual disability and helping them to engage with their local community.

Dave is a cheerful guy in his 70’s living in an aged care facility in Greenmount. He has an intellectual disability and uses a wheelchair. Dave enjoys listening to music, playing the guitar, watching movies and is a footy fan. We are seeking a local caring community member to visit Dave on a weekly or fortnightly basis to hang out with him and make sure everything is going ok in his life.

We are seeking a confident and kind lady in the Thornlie area, to be a co-advocate to Gemma alongside her existing advocate. Gemma is a lovely lady in her 40’s with an intellectual disability. Gemma is sociable and likes to get out and about. She enjoys girl time and has a love for jewellery, nails and hair. She is non-verbal but has her own way of communicating. She has supportive staff in her group home that can help teach you these communication techniques.

Jodie is a cheerful and sociable lady in her early 60’s, living in Wilson. She has a mild intellectual disability and seeks an advocate to be her friend and enjoy regular social activities and outings. Jodie is an avid reader and Enid Blyton fan. Some of her paintings won awards at the “As We Are” art exhibition. Socially, Jodie likes music and dancing (adores ABBA), tenpin bowling and watching the West Coast Eagles. Coffee, chats, a bit of shopping and having a manicure are favourites too

Clarissa is a lovely 45-year-old who lives in Kelmscott with a mild intellectual disability. Clarissa could benefit with having an advocate who could assist her with general budgeting, Centrelink enquiries and just having someone who she feels she could call to have a chat with. She would benefit from having someone who could encourage and build her independence.