Found 22 Working with Animals volunteering opportunities in Adelaide City

Animal Care Support Volunteers provide efficient & effective administrative support, as well as ensure customers experience exceeds expectations by delivering high quality service. Do you care about the welfare of animals? Do you have administration skills? Do you like to provide high quality customer service? Are you aged 18, or older? Well, if you answered yes... this is the role for you...

Animal Care Volunteers assist with providing care, rehabilitation and enrichment to animals. Our animal care volunteers will interact with animals using positive reinforcement animal handling techniques, learning skills from our experienced team members. Whilst providing support and care to our animals, our volunteers will also positively engage with customers ensuring they receive an engaging and educational experience.

As a volunteer Resolution Officer, you will be responsible for receiving, assessing, investigating and responding to complaints or concerns from members of Fauna Rescue. Reporting to the Chairperson, this role will facilitate our goal of best practice wildlife care and support our volunteers with any matters that may arise.

Safe Pets Safe Families believe in keeping people & pets together through times of crisis & they are on the lookout for volunteers who can oversee the care of their clients & pets they provide a service to. If you: * have the ability to act calmly in crisis situations * are a problem solver & able to think outside the box * have an understanding of domestic violence, mental health issues & homelessness (preferred) * have good record keeping skills...read on..

Would you like to assist in preparing horses for lessons, leading horses in the lessons & working with riders with disabilities? If you like horses & are keen to help disabled people enjoy the thrill of riding a horse then this is the volunteer role is for you! They are also seeking volunteers Mon - Friday in the mornings to assist with the feeding of the horses. Having experience is an advantage. No experience? That's okay, training is provided! See detailed description for full details!

Police have a strong and proud history of utilising volunteers in numerous positions, i.e. police stations, Police Academy, Mounted Operations (police horses) and combined emergency exercises.

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 Farm Maintenance!!

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' and 'Horse Care'

Do you have a dog or pet that is suitable to come with you to our Aged Care home and share some social interaction with our residents? Our residents living at our Wayville Aged Care Home really miss the family pets they had in their family homes. Animals bring great joy to others hearts and the social chit chat and a pat bring smiles and fill hearts. All volunteers must have up to date Influenza vaccinations, the Covid-19 vaccinations and a Police clearance to work in Aged Care.

ECH is looking for some 2 legged (human) volunteers to assist in their Day Programs together with their good natured and well trained pets to visit clients. ECH Day Programs are designed to cater for people who may be experiencing dementia or memory loss to engage in a range of social activities. Dogs are popular but other pets are welcome too if they are healthy, confident with strangers, never timid and well mannered.

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 Farm Maintenance!!

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 our horse feeding roster!!

2024 has gotten off to a flying start for us with demand for our services continuing to grow. We have many volunteer roles within our organisation, in fact there is almost a role for everyone! This advert is to let you all know of our current roles that are either vacant or we need more assistance with, so please read on...

Hooded Plovers are small coastal shorebirds. Listed as vulnerable nationally, there are less than 800 of these birds in South Australia with only 22 breeding pairs found on the Fleurieu Peninsula. There are multiple ways that you can assist to protect these birds. Fleurieu Hoodie Helpers are needed to monitor a given pair of birds on a particular beach and report sightings of bird behaviour.

You don't need to have a lot of computer knowledge to be successful within this role. Training is readily available and it's easy to learn. It will involve reading messages and creating posts and replying to customers. Search and Rescue involves being provided with a list of what is needed and Lost dogs of Adelaide have a supplier to help out.

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, help nurture our next generation of Guide Dogs, Autism Assistance Dogs, Facility Dogs and Therapy Dogs!

This dynamic team install wildlife and possum boxes for our Wildlife Carers. The boxes in which we release our wildlife / possums are made of 19mm pine to provide the best insulation during our hotter summers but are therefore 6.5kg plus wildlife weight (up to 2kg). Ladders and harnesses are used to ensure safety for our installation team and training in best practice WH&S is also provided.

The Policy Writer is member of the SOWFI Governance and Policy Sub-Committee. The position works together with the Sub-Committee and the Board Secretary to support the preparation of both internal and public facing documents, including organisational policies, public facing position statements, responses to government inquiries, and other documents which advocate for the conservation, rescue and rehabilitation of native wildlife in line with SOWFI’s objectives.

​Do you love wildlife, and would like to help, but cannot care for animals at home? Are you a good communicator and have good problem-solving skills? Are you available to answer wildlife rescue calls from home on set shifts? This SOWFI Wildlife Rescue phone team takes calls from members of the public who are concerned about a native bird or animal and helps find the quickest and best solution. A satisfying role for people who love wildlife, love to help and are good at problem-solving.

Wildlife Rescue Australia (WRA) is a not-for-profit voluntary association, operating throughout Australia and staffed exclusively by home-based volunteers. It is dedicated to the rescue of Australian native animals, including birds and reptiles. WRA operates a national 24/7 emergency call centre for the rescue of native wildlife.