Found 21 Counselling & Help Line volunteering opportunities in Melbourne City

provide emergency relief support to clients experiencing hardship

Have you ever thought about the men & women who crew the ships that bring over 98% of our goods to Australia? They come from all over the world and have limited shore leave. The Stella Maris Centre in Melbourne provides transport, money exchange, shop supplies and a relaxing home-away-from-home atmosphere where seafarers can take a little time away from the confines of their ships.

Scientology Melbourne is looking for individuals who are interested in doing full-time volunteer work. There are many different positions available, all of them exciting in their own way! For those who qualify to work with us, training will be provided for the position, no prior experience necessary.

We are looking for individuals passionate about doing something to fix the drug epidemic in Australia. Drug Free World is an educational program designed to give people the true facts about drugs of all kinds. Our volunteers work together to get this information distributed broadly to people and educators of all kinds.

Ever felt like you wanted to help other people experiencing difficulty but wasn't sure how to go about it? At the Church of Scientology, we get a large variety of people looking for assistance with life difficulties and we are always looking for volunteers who would like to train up as volunteer counsellors to help them.

We are looking for volunteers to assist in our community betterment programs such as Drug Education, Human Rights and Tutoring of children. There are a wide range of volunteers required and all necessary training is required. If you would like to do something to increase your skills & knowledge, whilst helping the community, come and see us!

THIS POSITION IS VOLUNTARY AND WE DO NOT OFFER STUDENT PLACEMENTS. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable members of the community and have a few hours each week to spare then this may be the role for you! Are you a good listener and communicator with a genuine interest in others? We are looking for volunteers to assist people experiencing financial and personal hardship through the provision of advocacy, information, referral and material.

Can you provide telephone peer support to people who are in the process of recovering from problem gambling behavior or related to others who are being impacted by someone else’s problem gambling? You will need to be Chinese speaking for this volunteer role. We urgently need more volunteers to join our program.

Community Support Workers (CSWs) are friendly, empathetic, and compassionate people who like helping others and wish to make a positive impact in our local community. CSWs assist vulnerable members of the community in a way that is respectful of diverse life experiences, maintains dignity and encourages self-reliance. CSWs have empathy and a non-judgmental attitude, and help disadvantaged people become empowered to make informed choices.

Seeking support for: a. office IT support b. developing & posting online marketing, or liasing with the online marketing company doing this work c. finalising an IT project that requires editing 360 degree images and tagging aspects in the shots (training to do this can be provided if you already have some basic IT skills in this area) d. liaising with the IT teams and updating the CEO on their progress e. Assistance with publishing of a book that needs images formatted

Run and supervise a fortnightly group of 10 volunteers providing emotional support for mothers of newborn babies and pregnant women.

Assist serving and ex-serving ADF members connect with their local community.

You will work with other volunteers and the Administration and Legal teams to address client's needs relating to daily legal matters.

You will work with other volunteers and the Legal team to support with legal finances, Annual General Meeting Reports, and the legal requirements of not-for-profit organisations.

Conduct interviews and provide information, support and advice to people experience hardship. Including provision of emergency relief and referrals to assist people in crisis.

Do you have community services, social work qualification and experience and would like to further your skills or assist vulnerable members of the community in ways that are respectful of diverse life experiences, maintains dignity and encourages self-reliance. Banyule Support and Information Service is seeking friendly and compassionate people who like helping others and wish to make a positive impact in the local community.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable members of the community and have a few hours each week to spare then this may be the role for you! Are you a good listener and communicator with a genuine interest in others? Mentone Community Assistance & Information Bureau is looking for new volunteers to assist people experiencing financial and personal hardship through the provision of advocacy, information, referral and material aid.

Be a change-maker in your community! Make a difference in building a more connected and inclusive place for those who are less connected. The Access to Community program is growing their team of volunteer Community Connectors. Come join our team!

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN LIFE COACHING? The RSL are looking for volunteers who have recently discharged from the Australian Defence Service, to help veterans find their place in community. We have vacancies in Bairnsdale Bendigo & District Geelong St Kilda Wangaratta.

Do you love being part of an organisation making a difference to people doing it tough? Your help will make the difference for pensioners and their pets - help keep these best friends together by joining the Pet Medical Crisis team. We are looking for volunteer social workers to help vulnerable pensioners and their pets in crisis.