Found 98 Counselling & Help Line volunteering opportunities in Victoria VIC

Do you have community services, social work training and/or experience and would like to lead our volunteers to assist vulnerable members of the community in ways that are respectful of diverse life experiences, maintains dignity and encourages self-reliance. Community Information and Support Yarra Rangers (CIS Yarra Rangers) is seeking friendly and compassionate people who can provide guidance and support to our volunteer Community Support Workers, when providing crisis 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. Community Information and Support Yarra Rangers is seeking friendly and compassionate people who like helping others and wish to make a positive impact in the local community.

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.

The NILS worker will learn to manage enquiries in a way that enhances the dignity and respect of the individual whilst helping them gain some form of financial control and empowerment in their lives. NILS is culturally relevant and safe, recognising the differing lifestyles, attitudes, religions and values in the communities in which its work is carried out.

Answer calls from people in crisis who call Lifeline's 13 11 14 telephone crisis service, ensure their immediate safety and relieve their distress

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.

By volunteering your time and experience to Lifeline you will help people in crisis – people experiencing depression, isolation, suicidal thoughts, gambling or relationship problems and mental health or gender issues. We look for people from all walks of life who want to make a commitment to regular volunteer work and are willing to learn new skills, support others and work within the vision and values of Lifeline.

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.

We are seeking a volunteer in the role of Support Worker. The role requirement is to assist with facilitation of a group program for people whose lives have been impacted by drug and or alcohol addiction.

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

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

Community Support and Information Volunteers are responsible for interviewing and assisting clients with information, emergency relief and referrals to other relevant services. Note: All interviews will be conducted over the phone.

The role of the Client support Worker is to listen, explore options, provide information, emotional support and professional referrals to clients in a confidential and impartial manner - The Gianna Centre

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 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.

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

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.

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.