Found 19 Disability Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

Are you looking to contribute to your community? We need people like you to help us care for people admitted to our hospitals.

We offer volunteers an opportunity to draw on their diverse range of skills, to enhance the care we provide and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of our patients and families within the health care environment.

Chung Wah Community Care (CC) is a group under the Chung Wah Association. CC’s goal is to provide care for the seniors, people living with disabilities, and their carers, particularly those from the non-English speaking backgrounds, in Perth metropolitan area.

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

Perfect for anyone who wants to have fun while helping the community. Not only will you be assisting clients on and off the vehicle, you will be making new friends, and experiencing new adventures.

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of people in your own community and also hold a prominent volunteer role? Become a Community Visitor with the Office of the Public Advocate. Community Visitors are the eyes and ears of the community and perform an important role of upholding the human rights of people with a cognitive disability and/or mental illness who are living in supported care.

Do you have a heart for assisting and comforting patients during their stay in hospital? Are you ready to make a real difference? Join us at the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre as an Inpatient Support Volunteer, you will get the opportunity to assist with inpatients with a variety of tasks, bring comfort to those who need it most, and meet new people. Join our team of dedicated volunteers providing holistic support to our patients and families who are spending time in our hospital.

The Department for Child Protection Volunteer Driver would transport children and young people to and from family contact, appointments and may also assist with learner driver training. Some out of hours, long distance and overnight travel may be required.

Want a low-maintenance, easy way to volunteer that also benefits your community? Clarence Community Volunteer Service are looking for volunteer shoppers.

Volunteers as Patient and Carer Support team members are required for Maitland Hospital at Metford.

The volunteer will be responsible for delivering support services to ensure the smooth running of the office, conducting a range of administrative tasks. The role would suit someone who is looking for work experience to gain skills or an experienced office worker looking for an opportunity to contribute to a busy, enthusiastic team that assists clients, people with disabilities and their carers to remain living at home. ***To be referred to this role a face-to-face interview with Volunteering

Do you speak Filipino and love to chat? A Filipino speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

Do you speak Czech and love to chat? A Czech speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

Do you speak Serbian and love to chat? A Serbian speaking female is needed to visit a lovely lady who lives in aged care in the Plumpton area. You could chat, take a stroll around the grounds, do a hobby together, share your stories. This is such a rewarding way to volunteer. You could make such a difference to life for this lady just by dropping in for a chat on a regular basis.

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. are seeking volunteers who can assist in supporting residents/clients to stay active and live their best life at McCracken Views Residential Care, located in Victor Harbor.

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

If you are looking for a volunteer role that makes a positive difference to another person, brings mutual joy and is flexible - this is a role for you. You need to be caring, reliable and be willing to commit to weekly connections/visits or at least fortnightly connections/visits for a minimum of 12 months/ongoing.

Our Community Visitor program aims to reduce loneliness and isolation experienced by older Australians. You can be part of the solution by offering your time and talents to make life better for someone.

STAR Community Services is a not for profit organisation that provides a range of services to elderly, frail and disabled people in the Redlands. Our Inbound Contact team are the first point of contact for STAR Clients and stakeholders. We are looking for people with a friendly disposition who enjoy volunteering in a team environment to join our team.