Found 41 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you have an hour or two to spare during the week, or on a weekend? Is there nothing you like better than to meet new people and have a really good chat? This role could be just the one for you! We have many interesting residents at EACF who also love meeting new people and talking about life’s ups and downs.

Lutheran Services Wahroonga Aged Care, in Biloela, is looking for enthusiastic and caring volunteers to join the Creative Lifestyle Team. You will be providing companionship, joy and purpose to our residents.

Do you speak Spanish and have some spare time? Make a difference to the life of an elderly Spanish resident by chatting in Spanish and helping them to feel less socially isolated and lonely.

A friendly social support person to help our residents feel part of the community.

Do you love making gift cards? Do you like being around people? Do you like being part of a group? Do you have a couple of hours to spare a week?

Meals on Wheels (MOW) volunteers play an integral role transporting nutritious meals from a MOW meal provider to older people in our communities. For many MOW recipients, the volunteer is the only person they see that day, so the service also plays a vital role in social connection and monitoring wellbeing of older people. If you are a caring and compassionate individual with a vehicle, a drivers' licence, and a desire to help people, then we would love to hear from you!

Meals on Wheels (MOW) volunteers play an integral role transporting nutritious meals from a MOW meal provider to older people in our communities. For many MOW recipients, the volunteer is the only person they see that day, so the service also plays a vital role in social connection and monitoring wellbeing of older people. If you are a caring and compassionate individual with a vehicle, a drivers' licence, and a desire to help people, then we would love to hear from you!

Gracehaven is an aged care facility situated in the heart of the thriving coastal town of Rockingham, south of Perth. Caring and compassionate people are required to assist with many activities within the aged care facility; these include Bingo, outings, pampering, sports groups and general social conversation.

Chorus volunteers work alongside team members, seniors, those living with disability or on the mental health recovery journey. Many customers are socially isolated and volunteering your time helps people connect in the community. When you volunteer you can meet like-minded people, form new friendships, challenge yourself, learn new skills and make a huge difference.

Are you creative? Do you have a passion for arts and crafts? Share your love for arts and crafts with residents of a local aged care facility. Use your creativity and artistic skills to assist people to create their own pieces. Resources will be provided, all you need to bring are your ideas and enthusiasm.

We are looking for a barista (experienced or learning) to work on match days at our busy sports club kitchen! We have a team of happy volunteers cooking food and serving customers, and are looking for a friendly volunteer to work alongside them making our coffee orders.

Do you love having your nails done? Are you good at applying nail polish and do you love having a chat? We are looking for someone to help with our weekly nail pampering sessions.

Tidy up of the cross country course includes mowing, painting, picking up of sticks, fence repairs and whipper snippering.

Do you love to fish? Fishability is looking for volunteers who love fishing and who enjoy helping others to develop independence and experience the excitement of catching a fish. Experience with fishing is not necessary, but all volunteers must have a positive and empathetic nature. Great volunteer opportunity for a retired person. Commitment is required. May not be suitable for job seekers.

Many of our residents have been avid gardeners in their time and would love nothing better than to potter around in our lovely gardens with some companionship. We are seeking friendly and caring volunteers who enjoy socialising with others and who would be happy to support our residents.

Do you play the piano? Would you like to being joy to the residents of Frank Prendergast House?

Do you enjoy having a chat and sharing a cuppa? You might like to visit and befriend a person living in an aged care home. If it suits you both, you could take the resident out or for a walk in the grounds. Spend time sharing interests, listening & talking.

We are seeking volunteers to assist with social media management, brochure, newsletter, and website content creation. This is an opportunity to gain experience with a national brand for someone who is currently studying or has recently completed a diploma or degree in communications/graphic design/marketing/photography.

Computers 4 Learning (C4L) is a volunteer run not-for-profit charity organisation that refurbishes computers for a minimal fee to disadvantaged local community members and overseas (through other charity organisations).

Do you have a love for the outdoors, particularly fishing or boating, but more importantly do you enjoy assisting others to participate in the community? Fishability are looking for volunteers to help people with special needs / disabilities experience the joy of catching a fish! The program runs every Friday morning from 9:30am to 11:30 at Emu Point. We are looking for females too, our only female volunteer feels out numbered.