Found 112 Counselling & Help Line volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Volunteer counsellors connect with adults with varied intellectual abilities to provide support and build capabilities. Mick is 25 year old independent young man who is going to start living independently soon. We are looking for a volunteer counsellor to connect with Mick and be able to provide support and counselling to him through this change. Due to COVID -19 this will initially be through digital contact and will progress to fortnightly outings in person once this is permitted.

Exciting opportunities exist at Berry Street for males and females from all backgrounds, preferably with some experience working with young people.

FriendLine is a free phone service for those experiencing loneliness or social isolation. FriendLine operates 10.00am to 8.00pm 7 days a week and volunteers are needed to contribute 2 hours per fortnight (or more if you like). Our volunteers don't need any special qualifications, just an interest in talking to a broad range of people and desire to help people feel more connected.

Do you like to help and support people within your community? Do you have a back ground as a social worker or community worker? We are looking for community service workers to help us with interviewing, assessing and assisting clients.

Become a Check-in Chat Volunteer and help the Woodend Neighbourhood House as we support our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. This role is for Macedon Ranges residents.

• Calling all Quiz Masters • Do want to volunteer from the comfort of your own home? Quiz Mania is an opportunity for our older clients to work their grey matter, test their knowledge and keep their neurons firing!

Volunteer urgently required to listen to clients in an empathic, non judgmental and supportive manner, access clients needs and refer where appropriate.

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 and is based in Carnegie, Victoria. This is a peer support role, fulfilled by people who have personal experience of being impacted by someone’s substance use. This lived experience is the key selection criteria.

PANDA is seeking Peer Support Volunteers to work on its National Helpline. The National Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Helpline provides support, information, counselling and referral to people experiencing perinatal anxiety and depression.

This volunteer opportunity involves being the response support person for incoming calls from people accessing our Crisis Support Service. We are looking for mature, dedicated and highly motivated people to join us in providing Crisis Support to callers.

As a volunteer, you will be providing assistance to individual students from multicultural backgrounds doing a Micro-business course. You will be matched with one or more students, providing on-call support via remote conferencing. Business mentors are people with entrepreneurial business experience. You will become a trusted confidante, helping your student to develop their practical knowledge so they go on to thrive and shine creatively and practically in their business.

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.

To provide social/emotional support to students who might be shy, anxious, or having difficulties making friends.

The Youth Referral and Independent Person Program (YRIPP) via the Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) is seeking committed volunteers to assist young people attend interviews at Police Stations.

As a Peer Connections Volunteer you will use lived experience of gambling harm to provide peer support to community members still struggling/affected by gambling, through advice and support.

Do you have community services, social work training and/or 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. Shepparton Family and Financial Services 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 people 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? Cobram Support and Information Service is looking for new volunteers to assist people experiencing financial and personal hardship through the provision of advocacy, information, referral and material aid.

Lead Tenants are given the opportunity to live with 2-3 young people. They provide positive role modelling and support both in managing their own daily routines and commitments, and in their personal conduct within the household and community. If you are interested in pursuing a career working with young people, this volunteering opportunity could be for you. A Lead Tenant role has become available in Norlane.

We are seeking a volunteer to assist our organisation as a Client Service Coordinator volunteer.

WIRE Women's Information requires volunteers to provide support, referrals and information to Victorian Women in the Women's Support Room and walk-in centre.