Found 67 volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

" Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves". James M. Barrie For as little as 1 hour per fortnight you can enrich the life of an older adult experiencing isolation. Volunteer with us and provide friendship and companionship under the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS). *Please note that you need to be based in either Eastern or Southern Metro Melbourne to participate.

Come join the Active Ageing team to assist in delivering social support outings for socially isolated aged residents. Make a difference by helping people stay connected and engaged

Share your time, cheerfulness and companionship during fortnightly visits to a non verbal elderly lady living in an aged care facility in Narre Warren

W are currently welcoming volunteers to visit a Serbian lady living in an Aged Care. This resident would love to receive social visits with people who speak and are familiar with the Serbian culture.

Our Social Connections Program supports people aged over 65 to get back to the things they love.

At our centre in Norlane, we require volunteers to assist with activities for elderly clients. We are particularly looking for volunteers who are creative and enjoy Arts & Crafts, that can assist with themed projects. Volunteers are needed on any weekdays they are available from approx 10:30am until 2:30pm.

Are you: • Compassionate and Caring? • Patient and Understanding? • Outgoing and Sociable? Join us in creating a warm and welcoming environment for our residents. Onsite induction and ongoing support will be provided and access to learning more about caring for aged people is also available.

The Family Drug Helpline provides information, support and referrals to people who have someone in their life using alcohol or other drugs. The helpline is staffed by volunteers. THIS IS A PEER SUPORT ROLE, filled by people who have personal experience of being impacted by someone’s substance use. This lived experience is the key selection criteria.

Do you enjoy knitting? Grab a needle and thread, as mecwacare is currently seeking a volunteer who would be willing to join our small group of aged care residents who love to knit!

Share your skills and knowledge of any activity or interest, and assist with the facilitation of group programs and mentoring, with those whose lives have been impacted by drugs or alcohol addiction.

We are looking for volunteers in the role of Support Worker. The role requirement is to help facilitate and engage in the group program for people whose lives have been impacted by drug and or alcohol addiction.

We're looking for a kind, caring and supportive friend for some of our Italian residents at our Wattle Grove Community in Lalor. Whether you love to read the paper, sing & enjoy music or having a cuppa and a chat our residents would love to spend time with you. We're hoping you can be the gentle supporting hand to assist our residents to become more involved in day-to-day life at the home. We love nothing more than hearing the beautiful Italian language from our volunteers and our residents.

We're looking for a kind, caring and supportive friend for one of our residents, Elizabeth*. Liz loves music, having a cuppa and a chat and sometimes a short walk around the garden to get her daily dose of sunshine. Liz loves arts and crafts but doesn't get involved in activities as much as she would like as she is a little shy. We're hoping you can be the gentle supporting hand to assist her to become more involved in day-to-day life at the home. *Name changed for Privacy

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.

Give the gift of time and help the wellbeing of the elderly.

Have always dreamed of being a game show host, snakes & ladders champion, newspaper editor, quiz master or bingo caller then we could use your talents and a whole host of others! The Orchards Community in Doncaster East is a residential aged care community that enjoys a reputation for exceptional quality and committed, caring staff. We provide residential and respite care for the local community, in a truly beautiful setting.

We're looking for kind, caring & supportive friends for some of our Macedonian residents at our Wattle Grove Community in Lalor. Whether you love to read the paper, sing, enjoy music or a tea/coffee, or chat, our residents would love to spend time with you. We're hoping you can be the gentle supporting hand to assist our residents to become more involved in day-to-day life at the home. We love nothing more than hearing the beautiful Macedonian language from our volunteers & our residents.

We are seeking Volunteers who love to play games, garden, chat, have a laugh, have fun and who can give a few hours a week to spend time with our residents in our Wattle Grove Community in Lalor. If you love to have fun and would be able to spend some time with residents, then this role is for you.

Coasthaven aged care residents in Norlane, are seeking those who enjoy a bit of fun to share the love and bring fun to our home. If you enjoy the activities below, then be sure to express your interest with us: - Bingo caller - Bus Driver (Standard vehicle license) - once a week from 10am to 3pm - Piano/Organ Player - no specific music type just creating ambiance and relaxation by having your melodies enjoyed in the background.

We're looking for a kind, caring and supportive friend for one of our residents, Betty*. Betty loves music, having a cuppa and a chat and sometimes a short walk around the garden to get her daily dose of sunshine. Betty loves arts and crafts but doesn't get involved in activities as much as she would like as she is a little shy. We're hoping you can the gentle supporting hand to assist her to become more involved in day-to-day life at the home. Name changed for Privacy