Found 28 Disability Services volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our Technical Volunteer designs, makes or modifies aids and equipment for people with a disability or the frail aged when there is no commercial solution available. Volunteers undertake project work in their own homes and sheds using their own tools. This volunteering opportunity is also perfect for retired or still working trades people, engineers or those who simply like to tinker and invent at home.

We are looking for someone who can help with the gardening or groundsman work at the school. The school grounds need regular cleaning, gardening, trimming bushes and trees, leave blowing etc. Ideally the person can also repair small things and help with small tasks like hanging pictures, building small shelves and etc. Preferably supply own tools.

Freedom Wheels (FW) is a unique program enabling children with disabilities to experience the thrill of riding a bike.

We are currently seeking volunteer CNC wood machinists and laser cutter operators to offer us their specialised skills

Are you a technical person looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those with disabilities or the frail aged? Your role will be crucial in making a positive impact on the lives of those who rely on specialized equipment to assist them with their daily tasks. With your excellent problem-solving skills, strong technical knowledge, and passion for making a positive difference, you will be able to deliver projects within budget and time constraints while ensuring

Our Technical Volunteer designs, makes or modifies aids and equipment for people with a disability or the frail aged when there is no commercial solution available. Volunteers undertake project work in their own homes and sheds using their own tools.

Are you passionate about music and looking to make a difference? Join our dedicated team at Vision Australia and help make music accessible to individuals with vision impairments through our Braille Music Transcription Service. Volunteer for a three-hour shift once a week. Work remotely over the phone, with music scores emailed to you for transcription.

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre by undertaking a range of Property Maintenance tasks.

Do you take pride in keeping a fleet of community vehicles in great condition? Are you able to work unsupervised and complete the upkeep of the vehicles? Assistance needed one or two days a week. Role is general maintenance and safety checks that include checking tyre pressure, fluid levels and cleaning vehicles inside and out.

Variety of maintenance. Peel Horse Power, Kwinana. Role includes fencing, reticulation, gardening and machinery maintenance. MUST have own transport. It would be a real benefit to be able to drive a tractor.

We are currently seeking a volunteer to assist and mentor employees with a disability with furniture repairs, renovations and cleaning, furniture displays etc

The Gardener / Groundskeeper / Handy-person will do general garden maintenance such weeding 1 day per week - any week day 8:30-17:00

Are you a compassionate, creative and caring individual who can coordinate woodworking activities? Do you possess excellent interpersonal and time management skills? Do you have a genuine interest and passion for volunteering? If you think you have the skills, then look no further apply now!

Combine your sparkling passion for cleaning and your love for horses with your desire to make a difference. Come and contribute your skills and assist us with helping people with disabilities.

Freedom Solutions Australia are looking for technical volunteers to design, make/modify equipment for people with a disability. If you are an engineer, tradesman, upholsterer or expert "handyperson" this could be an ideal volunteering role for you. Note, you need to access a workshop and tools as facilities aren't provided at our central office. You are able to make or modify the equipment in your own time, there are no set days or times to volunteer. It's very flexible!

Freedom Wheels is a a program that provides customised bicycles for people with disability. Each bike is individually customised to each client. We have two main roles for this program: Clinic Volunteer- assist with setting up the bikes and equipment for each client assessment. Assist our Occupational Therapist (OT) by taking off and adding on components until the client can safely ride the bike. Assembly Volunteer- Build the client's individual bike, adding on custom components as prescribed

Someone to help with people with a disability working in a workshop environment making small woodcraft items.

Technology for Ageing and Disability (SA) Inc. (TADSA) was founded on the idea that volunteers with engineering and other technical skill sets could use them to help lift people from dependence to independence. There are many ways to contribute to making this vision a reality. One of the best ways is to become part of their Freedom Wheels Bicycle Program. As a Freedom Wheels Volunteer, you would custom build or modify bikes and trikes for children, young adults & seniors.

As a Technical Volunteer, you will design, tailor-make or modify things to suit the needs of the client. Technical Volunteers work out of their own sheds in their own time. Consequently, you will need access to your own workshop and tools. Typical technical skill sets include: * Metalwork * Woodwork * Plastics * Electronics * Fabrics * Engineering * New technologies Would you like to be involved? Apply now!

Volunteer required to maintain grounds, paddocks and equipment.