Found 55 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our veteran focused organisation requires a Volunteer CE (client enquiry) officer who is committed, punctual and has a welcoming personality, focusing on providing detailed close coordination of support services for our ex service community staying at Greenslopes Private Hospital.

The role of Emergency Relief Volunteers is designed to provide valuable assistance to Council Officers in the set-up and smooth operation of the Emergency Relief Centre which aims to support community members who may be affected by an emergency. Tasks could include setting up the relief centre to run efficiently, assisting in meeting, greeting and directing community members seeking refuge and assistance, organising food and drink for visitors and community members.

Do you have a spare hour a week to visit 93-year-old veteran who had a long career in military aviation and even featured in Battle of Britain movie? If you like current affairs, classical music or spending time outdoor this may be the role for you.

Homes for Heroes is a transitional support program that provides personalised veteran-centric, trauma-informed, recovery-orientated support to veterans that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The volunteer will support staff in delivering activities that enhance veterans' wellbeing and foster social connection during the weekdays and weekends.

Homes for Heroes is a transitional support program that provides personalised veteran-centric, trauma-informed, recovery-orientated support to veterans that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The volunteer will drive veterans to their medical appointments or various social activities.

Volunteer Marine Rescue members serve their respective communities on a voluntary basis by undertaking both operational and non-operational roles. VMRS groups work in close liaison with the Western Australia Police, coordinating and performing a range of marine rescue activities for the WA community. Volunteers are trained and equipped to carry out a range of activities such as: Undertaking the role of Skipper or Crew on a dedicated marine rescue vessel. Operating local marine radio services

Feed One Feed All is a food relief charity based in Scoresby. We are looking for a superstar kitchen hand to help lighten the load for our team of volunteers on a Friday afternoon! Your main role will be to swoop in and save the day by cleaning and washing dishes using the commercial dishwasher. You will ensure the kitchen is clean and sanitary, and also support our team with any other tasks required as part of our pack up. Hours are flexible.

Looking for an energetic individual to join NSW SES as Deputy Unit Commander (Operations) Goulburn. As a leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and readiness of our volunteers in the area. We need someone who is passionate about making a difference in their community and contributing to search and rescue operations during disasters. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we want you on our team.

Join NSW SES to make a difference in your community by becoming a people manager for the Bermagui Unit. You should be experienced in developing people and capability skills, fostering an active culture, and creating a supportive environment. As a Unit Commander, you'll oversee the development and readiness of emergency management volunteers within the Bermagui Unit. Join our team to contribute to helping your community in response to storm, flood, Rescue and tsunami and aid those in need.

Assist residents to return home -Repair to Return is our motto

Are you a good listener and want to learn critical skills to support someone who is struggling or experiencing crisis? Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury, based in Gordon, is recruiting now for new volunteers to join their training course in August 2023.

Members of Lifeline Harbour to Hawkesbury Sydney’s (LLH2HS’s) Community Crew can volunteer with one of Australia’s leading crisis-support and suicide-prevention organisation to help build resilience and increase safety in our community.

We need people over the age of 18 or over to spend time with widow's of veterans. This is an opportunity to have a social connection with someone who is at risk of social isolation and loneliness. If you love a chat and a cuppa, we would love to hear from you. Induction training, ongoing support and check-ins provided.

Join NSW SES to make a difference in your community by becoming a people manager for the Collector Unit. You should be experienced in developing people and capability skills, fostering an active culture, and creating a supportive environment. As a Unit Commander, you'll oversee the development and readiness of emergency management volunteers within the Collector Unit. Join our team to contribute to helping your community in response to storm, flood, Rescue and tsunami and aid those in need.

Marine Rescue NSW saves lives on the water, providing 24-hour emergency response, returning thousands of boaters in trouble safely to shore every year. Every unit requires a support crew. Become a member of our fundraising team and play an essential role in the day to day operations of our unit.

General training is once a fortnight which involves everything needed to know on search, rescue to enhance skills. Commitment to attending training both fortnightly and over a weekend is a requirement. Able to work in a team and a able to commit to courses. Enjoy working with others and want to learn about emergency services

Marine Rescue NSW saves lives on the water, providing 24-hour emergency response, returning thousands of boaters in trouble safely to shore every year. Our Radio Operators provide a vital service for commercial and recreational watercraft along the NSW coastline, using the state’s only public marine radio network.

On ANZAC Day each year Legacy distributes a gift of rosemary to the public. This year St. George Sutherland region will need volunteers to help distribute rosemary sprigs and accept donations at the Southgate Shopping Centre on the Princess Highway Sylvania.

The RSL (Returned and Services League) aims to ensure programs are in place for the well-being, care, compensation and commemoration of serving and ex-service Defence Force members and their dependents; and to promote government and community awareness of the need for a secure, stable and progressive Australia. We are currently seeking volunteers to help provide bar service at our friendly and modern club located in Victor Harbor.

Marine Rescue NSW saves lives on the water, providing the boating community with 24/7 marine search, rescue and communication services. Each year, we undertake more than 3,000 rescues across the state and return close to 10,000 boaters safely back to shore. Becoming a volunteer with Marine Rescue provides you with an opportunity to learn new skills, meet like-minded people and help provide an essential service to the community.