Found 203 volunteering opportunities in Australia

If you are seeking something rewarding to do and you have a background in education and would like to assist young refugees and can commit for a year please read on.

Would you like to assist refugees get a positive start to settling into their new life in Australia?

Are you an experienced counsellor (eligible for registration with Psychology Board of Australia, or membership of PACFA, AASW or equivalent) looking to deepen your therapeutic approach? Mandala offers a comprehensive training course with a unique opportunity to integrate Psychodynamic theories and practical skills into your clinical practice. While there's an associated fee for the training, we provide partial scholarships based on individual circumstances. The next intake begins in July 2024.

Lifeline Northern Rivers are looking for Volunteer Crisis Supporters who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career Opportunities - Giving back to your community - Making a difference - Meeting new people - Ongoing support - Practical experience - Personal and professional growth and development

Lifeline Northern Rivers are looking for Volunteer Crisis Supporters who are good listeners, compassionate, and committed to supporting others so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. Benefits include: - Belonging to the Lifeline Community - Potential Career Opportunities - Giving back to your community - Making a difference - Meeting new people - Ongoing support - Practical experience - Personal and professional growth and development

West Welcome Wagon are on the lookout for a volunteer warehouse coordinator at the Sunshine West warehouse.

Seeking a proactive and passionate Secretary to join our team to help implement marketing and business strategies, attend meetings, and with funding, sponsorship and filmmaking projects

Seeking a proactive and passionate Director to join our team to help implement marketing and business strategies, attend meetings, and help with the decision-making process in relation to funding, grants, project management, and sponsorship initiatives.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Fundraising Director to join our team and lead our fundraising efforts. The Fundraising Specialist will play a vital role in securing funding to support our mental health promotion initiatives and programs.

**Role Overview:** We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Company Secretary to join our Board of Trustees as a key member. The Company Secretary will play a critical role in ensuring that the charity operates in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and will guide on governance matters to the Board.

An experienced individual to join our team as a Mental Health Program Director. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of our mental health programs and initiatives. Your primary objective will be to develop and implement effective mental health programs that address the needs of our target audience. You will collaborate with stakeholders, including community organizations, healthcare providers, and government agencies, to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.

We are looking for Arabic or Rohingya speaking volunteers to provide language support to adult migrants and refugees attending our monthly Women’s Group in Zillmere. Volunteers play an important role in creating welcome, inclusion and belonging.

Share your personal lived experience of a mental illness or as a carer to address stigma and educate our community on mental health and wellbeing.

The Registered Nurse with Mental Health Experience helps provide psychiatric care, support and case management to refugees and people seeking asylum. The role involves mental health triage, assessments, provision of direct support, therapeutic intervention, coordination and follow up of care and referral to internal and external mental health and psychiatric services according to need.

Annually MRSPAG hosts a Walk event on World Suicide Prevention Day in September, this is an opportunity to remember those loved and lost to suicide and as a beacon of hope to those who live with mental illness and suicidal thinking. This is a pet-friendly event, with music, speeches, and a walk of the Woodend township. The Events Coordinator is a key volunteer role that involves planning, organising, and managing of this event for MRSPAG

Seeking support group leaders for our Family with allergies support group to assist in leading and facilitating the group.

Samaritans are looking for passionate and dedicated Volunteer Support Counsellors to get involved in an innovative collaborative service with Ruah and Telethon Kids Institute. The Youth Suicide Sanctuary is the first of it's kind in Western Australia and will offer appropriate support for young people experiencing thoughts of suicide. The Youth Suicide Sanctuary, as the name suggests, will be a peaceful place where young people can explore their thoughts in a caring environment.

The Meals Program Volunteer is required from 10.00am to 2pm every Thursday to work with staff and consumers to organise and prepare a communal lunch at the Asylum Seeker Welcome Centre. The volunteer will work autonomously and ideally have experience working in a commercial kitchen. Creativity is necessary in order to create a lunch menu using food items that are available in the foodbank during that week. Your work will offer comfort to those seeking asylum in this country.

MiCare is looking for committed and enthusiastic people to volunteer in our Family Learning Clubs in Werribee and Laverton. The program aims to assist newly arrived young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds with their school work, basic literacy and numeracy skills. Must be over 18 years of age.

We are looking for a retail assistant to join a vibrant and fun social enterprise supporting the local and new migrant community. You will work closely with our diverse and dynamic designers and artists, look after our customers and help support our newly arrived migrant trainees in the shop.