Found 42 volunteering opportunities in Australia

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.

Do you have 1-2 hours a week spare during school hours to help a young person in a primary school who is at risk of disengaging in education. This opportunity is for people who can commit at least until the end of the school year and not for people looking for full time employment.

We are looking for passionate volunteers who would like to provide positive role models for students, as well as supplementary, hands-on assistance for teachers - support that is tailored to meet the unique needs of different schools, classes and students at primary and/or secondary schools. Volunteers should have good communication and life skills, a desire to make a difference to young peoples education and an ability to work within a school environment with a professional approach.

We are looking for passionate volunteers who would like to provide positive role models for students, as well as supplementary, hands-on assistance for teachers. We currently require volunteers to offer Literacy support for primary school students, Volunteers should have good communication and life skills, a desire to make a difference to young peoples education and an ability to work within a school environment with a professional approach.

Do you enjoy spending time with children in a creative space? Contact us if you have interests in gardening, music, storytelling and excursions. Days and times to suit you, and multiple sites available.

Do you have 1-2 hours a week spare during school hours to help a young person in a primary school who is at risk of disengaging in education. This opportunity is for people who can commit at least until the end of the school year and not for people looking for full time employment.

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.

The Children's Program Volunteer will support activities for students enrolled at Thomastown West Primary school, with additional educational support through a range of engaging activities. A significant number of these students come from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Do you have 1-2 hours a week spare during school hours to help a young person in a primary school who is at risk of disengaging in education. This opportunity is for people who can commit at least until the end of the school year and not for people looking for full time employment.

Can you spare 1-2 hours per week supporting refugees and migrants to learn English? The AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme is experiencing a high demand of learners needing tutors. Volunteers are vital to helping eligible migrants and refugees practice English, learn about the Australian way of life and connect to the local community.

Can you spare 1-2 hours per week supporting refugees and migrants to learn English? The AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme is experiencing a high demand of learners needing tutors. Volunteers are vital to helping eligible migrants and refugees practice English, learn about the Australian way of life and connect to the local community.

Can you spare 1-2 hours per week supporting refugees and migrants to learn English? The AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme is experiencing a high demand of learners needing tutors. Volunteers are vital to helping eligible migrants and refugees practice English, learn about the Australian way of life and connect to the local community.

Himilo Community Connect aims to increase participation, building capacity, create valuable connections and open opportunities for success in education, employment, health and social cohesion from within the Somali Australian community. Homework Club supports the community’s needs and assists to implement and build positive learning habits and behaviours that students will be able to use in school and out of school.

We are looking for volunteers to assist some students who attend secondary schools in the local Banyule council are and who also attend Himilo Community Connect's Homework club.

If you live in the local Hornsby LGA or nearby, we are seeking a volunteer mentor to assist learners over the age of 50 to become digital literate. Inspire learners one-on-one or in a small group to get online and develop digital skills. We are currently seeking volunteers to facilitate face-to-face sessions and/or online sessions (using Zoom or MS Teams).

Do you have 1-2 hours a week spare during school hours to help a young person in a primary school who is at risk of disengaging in education. This is a 12 month commitment and not for people looking for full time employment.

The Digital Literacy Trainer role supports participants at risk of social and economic exclusion by providing them with personalised digital skills training. Participants are those accessing services at the Brotherhood of St. Laurence’s (BSL) SEED Project (Sustaining Economic Empowerment and Dignity for Women). The SEED Project provides a wellbeing hub for women in Seymour, Victoria.

Student support for adult learners in a classroom setting. We support adult learners with literacy, numeracy and digital skills to enable upskilling for future employment opportunities. #student, #learning, #education

If you have excellent communication skills and a desire to help young people learn and solve problems, you can volunteer at the Craig Family Centre as a Volunteer Homework Tutor. Volunteer Homework Tutors assist school children with their homework. Sessions are held every Wednesday from 4pm-5.30pm during the school term. Ongoing training and support is provided.

The learning support volunteer assists students and teachers in the classroom or in other areas of the school. The most common roles are listening to students read and working with small groups of students to assist with literacy or numeracy work. Other roles include assisting in the school library or gardens.