Found 25 Disability Services volunteering opportunities in Australia

Would you like to help Beyond Blindness continue to provide a high standard of welfare, support & advocacy services to people who are blind or vision impaired? Do you enjoy craft? Would you like to provide one-on-one support to those who are visually impaired or blind, so they can enjoy the art of craft too? Well, if you have time to spare to commit to volunteering on the Second Tuesday of every month...Beyond Blindness at Christies Beach would love to hear from you, so apply now!

Our events squad brings their tech knowledge for seniors who wouldn’t otherwise be able to get online. We assist with any questions they may have and any issues that may arise.

We are looking for presenters and technical operators in be a part of our Radio team. Vision Australia radio put print to audio, and ensure all members of the community have access to community information and news. Volunteers will receive full training to undertake the role, as well as mentoring from fellow radio volunteers.

As a Social Worker in this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centered services to individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness. You will employ a Case Management Framework to assist those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness and with NDIS Cleints

VA is seeking volunteers who can assist with recreation programs being conducted in Hallam on Thursdays from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.. The role involves clients with varying vision loss and the program is designed to provide social and recreational opportunities.

We are looking for presenters and technical operators to be a part of our local radio teams. Vision Australia radio put print to audio, and ensure all members of the community have access to community information and news. Volunteers will receive full training to undertake the role, as well as mentoring from fellow radio volunteers.

Would you like to help raise funds for an organisation that supports people with low vision or no vision to learn new skills, use assistive equipment, enjoy previous pastimes and live independently within the community? If so, this is the volunteer role for you.

Whiz Kidz gives primary school children with physical disability the chance to try a variety of adaptive sports, whether they are reliant on a wheelchair or ambulant. We are looking for coaches to assist with running our new south of the river venue

We are looking for friendly and vibrant volunteers to join us in assisting with activities for our clients

This exciting role involves interpreting our clients' communication to family members, and medical and other support staff. The role is suitable for students learning AUSLAN.

Interchange is a program within UMFC’s Carer Aged and Disability Service and provides support to children and young people with disability and their families/carers. Interchange is supported by volunteers to create social and recreational opportunities through group and individual activities. Group experiences include After School Activities, School Holiday Activities and other activities as planned.

Are you an empathetic person with good communication skills? We are looking for a volunteer who will befriend and safeguard a person with developmental disability.

This position is on a group bus service to help people maintain access to community and social events that are important to Seniors. We would love to hear from community minded, friendly people keen to support this great service.

The Roundabout Project is a volunteer peer support project that aims to assist participants with Disability to engage with our LGBTIQA+ community encouraging networking and connections. By sharing personal experiences and developing mutual peer-to-peer friendship, participants may gain a greater sense of connection to community and develop a deeper sense of belonging, self-esteem, and interpersonal trust.

Tuesdays 4:30pm to 6:30pm in Rockingham. Spectrum Space runs a social group for children on the autism spectrum. Activities include art and craft, video games, sensory play, board games, cooking and more! This opportunity would best suit students studying psychology, community services, counselling and social work.

The Volunteer Driver is responsible for the transportation of Beyond Blindness Members to various services offered by the organisation including social groups, bus trips and occasional medical/shopping trips and can include one-on-one social time. Volunteers are welcomed as part of the small team in the southern area. All volunteers are given training to assist blind persons. The Volunteer Driver will be required to use their own vehicle which will need to have comprehensive insurance.

Our Day Club provides interests for both our long term clients and those requiring respite. Activities are designed to keep clients interested and active but do require a number of assistants to help each of the clients involved.

Was your New Years resolution to volunteer this year? Want to gain experience in disability support? Jump on board with us! Join our team of friendly, supportive staff & volunteers in our recreational programs for children, teenagers & adults with a disability, on weekends & during school holidays. There may also be an opportunity to join in on overnight camps if you wish.

#Do you love Lego or cooking? Keen on computer gaming or swimming? Our regular after school programs would love your help. Volunteers work alongside Support Workers to encourage, motivate and engage young participants in our after school programs. Weekly or fortnightly times available. Most activities are 2 - 4 hours.

Riding for the Disabled SA provides horse riding & related activities for people with a disability aged between three and ninety years! RDASA is seeking volunteers to assist with 'Session Support' which includes: *preparing horses prior to the arrival of participants, *leading horses during sessions, *supporting participants during sessions, *assisting with preparation of activities for centre programs, *and assorted activities related to care & welfare of horses.