Found 11 Family Services volunteering opportunities in Australia

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

Volunteer in an op shop especially for baby goods. Using your customer service skills you will help us fundraise to support Gippsland families.

Volunteering at Parents Without Partners op shops is a flexible, fun and engaging activity to give back to your community. It’s a great way to … Develop customer service and retail skills, Connect with the people in your neighbourhood, Meet new friends, and Help us raise funds for our programs and services.

Bring your great customer services skills to The Button Jar - a pre-loved boutique selling clothing, shoes, jewellery, vintage items, candles, local homewares etc.

Your outgoing personality and previous experience will be highly regarded in this role. An experienced Checkout Operator is required for a local charity. You will be friendly, personable and able to handle high volumes of Customers.

Your excellent organisation skills are required for this role. If you are someone who enjoys creating order from chaos, you will be ideal for this position. You will be sorting through donations to ensure that they go to the appropriate areas of the store. Bring along your organisation skills and eye for detail and join our team.

Want to develop your customer service skills? We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers for the position of Floor Person in both our Op Shop and Food Supply areas. You will be responsible for stocking shelves, displaying merchandise, and providing support to customers.

Established in 2002, Foothills provides safe spaces where people can connect and engage as they address challenges such as family and domestic violence, addictions, homelessness, poverty, food insecurity, mental health, and social isolation. Many of our friends come from challenging backgrounds, and we seek to create spaces offering dignity and hope without judgment, where people can feel safe, valued and loved.