Found 20 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Our Social Centre volunteers work alongside our staff in social centres to provide a supportive place for older Australians to connect with others and engage in activities that look after their health and wellbeing. You will help to organise meaningful activities for our clients, such as music, arts, and craft sessions; gardening, and social outings in the community. If you enjoy meeting new people, sharing your interests, and even learning something new, then apply today.

Do you love making gift cards? Do you like being around people? Do you like being part of a group? Do you have a couple of hours to spare a week?

Have always dreamed of being a game show host, snakes & ladders champion, newspaper editor, quiz master or bingo caller then we could use your talents and a whole host of others! The Orchards Community in Doncaster East is a residential aged care community that enjoys a reputation for exceptional quality and committed, caring staff. We provide residential and respite care for the local community, in a truly beautiful setting.

We're looking for kind, caring & supportive friends for some of our Macedonian residents at our Wattle Grove Community in Lalor. Whether you love to read the paper, sing, enjoy music or a tea/coffee, or chat, our residents would love to spend time with you. We're hoping you can be the gentle supporting hand to assist our residents to become more involved in day-to-day life at the home. We love nothing more than hearing the beautiful Macedonian language from our volunteers & our residents.

We are looking for an outgoing volunteer who has the heart and passion to help us bring joy and satisfaction to our residents day. This role will see you assist staff with the weekly game of BINGO. If you have a few hours to spare and are looking for a rewarding, social volunteering role, this could be the one for you.

Do you enjoy knitting? Grab a needle and thread, as mecwacare is currently seeking a volunteer who would be willing to join our small group of aged care residents who love to knit!

Do you love to have fun and be social?, Are you creative, like cooking or playing games?Social Centres provide a supportive place for clients to connect with others and engage in activities for their health and wellbeing. It also gives carers an opportunity to take time to focus on their needs while knowing that their loved ones are well looked after. Social Centre Volunteers work with our dedicated care team at one of our Social Centres to deliver a range of meaningful activities for clients.

A Day Centre providing social activities and and contact for older people who have intellectual, physical and psychiatric disabilities requires volunteers to offer companionship to the consumers and assist with various activities.

Service is at the heart of the vision and mission of St Agnes’ Parish. The act of volunteering in the service of others is an expression of faith and love that is highly valued in our Parish.

Are you creative and enjoy social interaction? Do you have an interest, experience or skills in visual art or creative arts practice? Are you good with and have the ability to build rapport with others? Enjoy listening, a calm nature and working closely with others to build connection? Perhaps a background in art therapy? We would love for you to join our team to help promote health and wellbeing through art and social interaction. Our art group is held Thursday's from 1pm to 3.30pm.

Do you enjoy socialising, having fun and being creative? Our Colour and Sip Happy Hour on Friday afternoons is the place to be. You will enjoy encouraging others to join in conversation, get creative with mindful colouring activities, and serve drinks and nibbles.

Lutheran Services Cooinda Aged Care at Gympie is looking for a coordinator of its Men's Group. They meet on a regular basis and participate in a range of hands on activities including wood work, snooker, card games, companionship and laughter.

Our Aged Care facility at Point Clare is looking for a volunteer to assist the residents in a variety of meaningful and fun recreational activities.

At MiCare, we don't want anybody to be lonely. We are looking for volunteer who can speak Greek to spend some quality time with an elderly greek couple who live in Bentleigh. Your visit may be spent reminiscing about the good old days and family while sitting around having a cuppa or enjoying a leisurely activity like going for a short walk.

The Forest Discovery Centre is located in the beautiful Jarrah Forest in Dwellingup. We are dedicated to promoting arts, heritage and environment in our values. Are you looking for the opportunity to gain experience in the arts and heritage sector then this position could be for you as we are looking for someone to assist in the coordination of our art exhibition at the Forest Discovery Centre.

About us: MiCare is an Aged Care Organization, (formally known as DutchCare) based in both Victoria and Queensland. MiCare is a multi-cultural service provider, caring for many diverse groups, including refugees, migrants, and older people within their homes, in the independent living units, or at one of our Aged Care Facilities. Our services are offered state-wide in Victoria and in the lower regions of Queensland.

About us: MiCare is an Aged Care Organization, (formally known as DutchCare) based in both Victoria and Queensland. MiCare is a multi-cultural service provider, caring for many diverse groups, including refugees, migrants, and older people within their homes, in the independent living units, or at one of our Aged Care Facilities. Our services are offered state-wide in Victoria and in the lower regions of Queensland.

The Forest Discovery Centre is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the arts, heritage and environment in the beautiful Jarrah Forest in Dwellingup. We are seeking a Activities Coordinator to join our team, so if you have a passion for working with children and be able to create and deliver engaging and educational activities we would love to hear from you. We offer a rewarding and stimulating volunteer experience in a beautiful natural setting.

Are you creative? Do you have a passion for arts and crafts? Share your love for arts and crafts with residents of a local aged care facility. Use your creativity and artistic skills to assist people to create their own pieces. Resources will be provided, all you need to bring are your ideas and enthusiasm.

We are seeking volunteers to assist with social media management, brochure, newsletter, and website content creation. This is an opportunity to gain experience with a national brand for someone who is currently studying or has recently completed a diploma or degree in communications/graphic design/marketing/photography.