Found 66 volunteering opportunities in Australia

As a Local Coordinator, you will provide additional support to a High School Exchange student from overseas who is living with a host family and attending High School in your local community. A Local Coordinator must live within 2 hours of where a student is living. If you are interested in other cultures, young people and families, this role is perfect for you. You may have been an exchange student or host family yourself - but that is not a requirement.

At Ngala, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to be their best, and that raising children should be a joyful and rewarding experience. Every child has a different path to take in life and they will have to face challenges, seek out opportunities and triumph over hurdles, as they explore the world around them. After 130 years of working with families across Western Australia, at Ngala, we continue to use the latest research and training, alongside community stories and experiences

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in your community? Do you have a flair for fostering creativity and learning in young minds? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to be the heart and soul of our vibrant playgroup! Our playgroup is a haven where children can explore, learn, and make lasting friendships, all under the guidance of a caring and passionate leader.

The Helping Hand Project is a community-based organisation. Our vision is to provide youth of refugee background with supportive Mentors, so that they can achieve their goals and reach their dreams.

The Inala Multicultural Festival is a FREE one-day-only event, available to families in our local community and surrounding areas. It combines multicultural performances, rides, great food and diverse stalls. We are looking for a team of amazing volunteers to assist with the set-up/down and running of this exciting event in the Inala community! We would love for you to be part of the event.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment!

To assist the Playgroup Co-Ordinator in the running of our weekly supported playgroup.

Double the impact on families & early childhood development. Join our passionate Board! (Volunteer)

Be a positive role model as a camp leader for kids facing disadvantage on a fun week-long School Holiday Camp.

CECAL is looking for a Youth Project Volunteer to assist in running fun and engaging afterschool and school holiday programs for young people aged 11-14 years old in the Canterbury LGA.

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.

We are looking for Volunteers to join our existing force of 'Everyday Super Heroes' as a Weekend Warrior, at our Townsville House. In this volunteer role, you will be the face of the organization and the first point of contact for our families, volunteers, donors and visitors who walk through our doors during weekend hours and provide support in the event of an emergency. You will ensure efficiency of House operations at weekends, with 3 different 4 hour shifts available between 8am - 8pm.

Australian Refugee Volunteers (ARV) is an entirely volunteer-run non-religious and apolitical organisation that runs exciting programs for children from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds in Sydney. Our excursions are a mix of fun and developmental activities that give our clients skills and confidence whilst allowing them to just be kids for the day! Volunteers collect children, bring them together as a program group for the activity, and then drop them home at the end of the day.

The Branch Commissioner Inclusion is responsible for providing advice and support to Leaders and Unit Councils. This support could include strategies and programs to assist members to use inclusive practice in their everyday Scouting and maximise the integration of members from historically marginalised groups in the Scouting program at all levels.

Approved volunteers agree to provide mentoring and friendship to a young person between the ages of 7 and 17. They commit to spending quality time with a carefully selected young person from a vulnerable or disadvantaged background for approximately 2 hours per fortnight for a period of 12 months. You will not be sitting in an office all day but going out to meet mentees.

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Central West NSW relies on volunteers to deliver hospitality cart goods to sick and injured children at the Dubbo Hospital. Whether it's a snack, an educational activity, something to keep them entertained or care items, we make sure no child or family member is left out! Training, induction and uniform provided. Don't miss your chance to be a part of making a positive impact on the hospital stay for children and their families in your community.

Karitane has an exciting opportunity in the Volunteer Family Connect program Shellharbour. This role would support new parents to their role as parents, support the wellbeing and development of children and bring an understanding of the challenges of parenting and support parents to find their own solutions

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Discover your opportunity at Camp Footloose! We are eagerly inviting dedicated volunteers to join us for our October 2024 camp.

As a volunteer you will be working across a variety of spaces - both our Autistic Young Persons Program and Siblings Program as well as participating in general duties that all team members undertake such as setting up areas for activities, packing away and light cleaning during a 6 day camp