Found 250 Seniors & Aged Care volunteering opportunities in Australia

The Community Visitor Scheme is a Federal Government initiative established to promote links between people living in an aged care facility and their local community. The aim of the scheme is to improve residents' quality of life for those who have limited family, cultural and social contact and may be at risk of social isolation.

If you are outgoing and friendly, enjoy meeting people and having a chat then the Activity Centre could be the place for you. If you enjoy playing Bingo, we’d love to hear from you. If you can speak Italian that would be a bonus but it is not essential!

This is a great opportunity to form a new friendships and improve the quality of life for residents of local aged care facilities.

The Community Visitor Scheme is a Federal Government initiative established to promote links between people living in an aged care facility and their local community. The aim of the scheme is to improve residents' quality of life for those who have limited family, cultural and social contact and may be at risk of social isolation.

Seeking volunteers who are enthusiastic and passionate about helping others to assist our Social Support team on a once a week basis either with bus outings to a variety of interesting places around Melbourne, or to help in our Lifestyle Day Centre with a range of activities from exercises, arts & crafts, trivia & brain games to providing or attending presentations on topics of interest and hosting in-house movie days.

Uniting Age Well/Strathdon require a Volunteer Café Assistant for Marny's Café. Apply your customer service and communications skills to assist with preparing hot and cold beverages, handling money, unpacking supplies and cleaning. Also, other duties as required. Uniting Age Well has a lovely community feel and volunteers will be made to feel very welcome at Strathdon.

Can you assist us with our transition care for our residents. We are looking for friendly volunteers who are able to read newspapers, play games or just come and have a chat.

We are looking for someone to facilitate our discussion groups. Topics will be Current affairs and Reminiscing about our past. You will be required to provide support for these groups and some research to aid the discussion.

A Day Centre providing social activities and and contact for older people who have intellectual, physical and psychiatric disabilities requires volunteers to offer companionship to the consumers and assist with various activities.

Caring Companionship Volunteers are urgently needed in all of Sundale’s Care Centres. Share a chat and a cuppa or read a book to someone who really needs you and values your presence.

A Resident Assistant is required to assist residents to attend activities and appointments within the facility. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Work under the direction of Recreational Activities Officer or Craft Assistant to help make craft items. These could include knitting, crochet, card making, art, beading, painting etc. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? Do you have a flair for the creative side? We are searching for wonderful Community Visitor volunteers with an artistic flair to visit with socially isolated residents in a care facility in Maroochydore. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Can you assist by spending one-on-one time with residents of your own nationality to talk maybe about the old country and participating in the things and being good company.

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? We are searching for a wonderful mature age female Community Visitor volunteer to visit with a socially isolated female resident in a care facility in Sippy Downs. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? We are searching for a wonderful mature age female Community Visitor volunteer to visit with a socially isolated female resident in a care facility in Sippy Downs. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Are you looking to volunteer? Do you have a spare hour each fortnight? We are searching for a wonderful mature age male Community Visitor volunteer to visit with a socially isolated fale resident in a care facility in Sippy Downs. Are you interested in giving back to your local community while making a new friend in the process? We help you through the entire process!

Capecare Volunteer Program requires volunteers for up to 15 hours per week to assist with tasks over 2 or 3 days per week. This role includes a diverse range of activities including assisting the Lifestyle team with garden walks, mobility walks, one on one chats, lifestyle activities and helping to get residents to and from in-house physio appointments. Volunteers will be supported by Lifestyle staff.

This position will be in Pottsville Beach Neighborhood Center's Technology Centre. We are looking for a volunteer who is confident on a basic/intermediate level to help teach people how to use their hand held devices such as iphones and/or androids, tablets etc.

Seeking an Italian speaking female volunteer visitor to visit a 93yr old women. She has dementia and enjoys reminiscing about Italy and playing Scopa (card game). She use to work in a fashion boutique and enjoyed cooking and socializing **This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast. Please ring 4329 7122 to make a booking for a telephone or face-to-face interview so we can refer you for this role or visit Volunteering Central Coast website and submit your interest**