Found 20 volunteering opportunities in Australia

YPRL is seeking a new **Reading Dogs team** to join Thomastown Library. Our Reading Dogs program promotes children’s literacy by having children read aloud to dogs at the library. Our mission is to make reading fun and enjoyable for children so that they become confident and lifelong readers. Reading Dogs are accredited companion animals who volunteer with their owner/handler as a team by facilitating reading sessions. If your dog is calm, patient, and loveable, get in touch with us today!

The Toy Library needs someone to volunteer on a Friday 2.30 - 5pm The job is helping to sort, check and count toys and put them away on their shelves. The applicant needs to be physically able, they need to have good concentration and attention to detail. We need someone who is available every Friday.

Are you able to assist people to be connected, how to use devices, such as iPads, tablets and phones? The Kwinana Library is looking for enthusiastic volunteers keen to help other enjoy the magical capabilities of modern technology. Due to this being a face to face role the volunteer preference is to reside in the local area.

The 'Happiest Place in Town" The People Place is seeking two Board Members to provide guidance and important feedback to the board.

We are looking for an Emergency Relief (ER) volunteer who is non-judgmental and can commit to attending every Monday. Our ER Volunteers deliver a responsive and appropriate service providing equitable access to all members of the community. Suits volunteers who have had experience with interviewing and can display an understanding and empathy to members of the community who need assistance. Basic computer skills essential.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. ~ This volunteer opportunity will help to assist the Community Support Worker in the running of the Agnes Water Youth Forum. #UnitingCareQLD

We are looking for registered Justices of the Peace who can commit to weekly shifts at our branch libraries. Our JP's provide a much needed service to the community and are in high demand.

Volunteer to change lives. Yours included. ~ If you're a book aficionado with a knack for spotting hidden gems and a touch of music and records know-how, we'd be stoked to have you join our crew. Our team is after someone to help set the scene for customers to kick back and pick out their next reads and tunes. #UnitingCareQLD

The Bilby Toy Library is a program of Berkeley Vale Neighbourhood Centre Inc and runs entirely on the funds it gets from membership. You will be responsible for the upkeep of the toy library. Basic computer skills required. ***This opportunity comes to you via Volunteering Central Coast, the volunteering resource centre for the Central Coast***

We are currently seeking client intake officer to join our team and support the community to access free legal advice.

Can you spare 3 hours per week. Come and volunteer at the Pantry and the Wardrobe – a community based retail environment where the community feels at home. We have an op shop, a pantry area and also pack food parcels for those in need.

We are in need of volunteers who are keen to become radio broadcasters for the community radio. If you are not confident of broadcasting - then there are various other opportunities available including - Research, Event Management, Technical Skills, Admin support and Volunteer coordination.

We require sorters for our Op Shop located in Gympie. No experience necessary just a friendly face and someone willing to learn. Sorters daily tasks change as required due to the goods donated on a daily basis. Do you have a favourite area? We require sorters for books, clothes, bric a brac, manchester, shoes, jewellery and lots more.

Are you a JP? Are you community minded? Volunteering on a community JP Desk is a great way to make a difference in your community with a free service. Operating once a month, you will be based at Beechboro Library. This is a initiative available to all people of the community.

Customer service role - Volunteers are needed to work as team members providing free, confidential, impartial information and referral services to any person or family. The role involves connecting people with information and services to help them make independent and informed decisions, in addition to making bookings etc; for our solicitor legal services. This position may not be suitable for job-seekers as long term commitment is required. It is suggested suitable for ages 60 and over.

Join Kiwanis Club of Perth, where we're on a mission to sprinkle some literary magic in children' lives. We require book lovers to join us to keep the Kiwanis Charity Bookshop running smoothly.

Alexandrina Council’s vision is about ‘connecting communities’ through regional innovation, a thriving environment, quality of life and wellbeing for all, increasing cultural vitality and activating vibrant spaces. Every day we witness people making extraordinary contributions to our community by supporting our many valuable projects and services.

We need help loaning toys to members, counting pieces and returning toys to shelves. Have fun while making a difference, meet new friends who share your passion, make the role your own, bring your kids along - we have plenty of toys for them.

The Redland Community Centre needs casual Emergency Relief (ER) Volunteers to join their team to assist in providing support to people experiencing a crisis. Casual ER Volunteers will assist by covering holidays and other leave.

Volunteer Mentor assists vulnerable women at risk of offending or those who have been charged with a criminal offence, to navigate the complex justice system, reduce reoffending, and build social connections through matching them with a screened and trained volunteer mentor.