Found 37 Working with Animals volunteering opportunities in Australia

SAFE Hedland are looking for some enthusiastic Fundraising & Events Support Officers! You will be required to assist the Coordinator in setting up and running events throughout the year to raise money to help us pay our vet bills. You will need to have a love of animals, a love of people and your own transport.

Care For Hedland runs an annual Flatback turtle monitoring volunteer program, where volunteers help out with data collection and conservation awareness. Turtle Monitoring will take place on Cemetery Beach and Pretty Pool Beach, Port Hedland, between October 2021 until February 2022.

Do you like fresh air, sunshine (sometimes a little rain) and walking? Do you like horses? Are you interested in helping children and adults with disabilities? Are you reasonably fit? Then contact us today and find out how you can get involved and make a difference by becoming a volunteer with Riding for the Disabled Association South.

Calling all Horse Lovers... Would you like to assist us as we provide invaluable activities for people with a disability? You will be working with our horses; helping to lead or support riders in a lesson. No previous experience with horses is necessary, just the desire to make a difference.

Are you a horse person? Would you like to assist with the handling of the horses. Receive training in horse handling and stable work as well as how to work with people with some disability.

Combine your sparkling passion for cleaning and your love for horses with your desire to make a difference. Come and contribute your skills and assist us with helping people with disabilities.

Roll up Roll up!! The Gidgegannup Show is almost here and we urgently need on the ground help - volunteers are required who can help us with a variety of tasks during show time

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre Equine programs by participating in tasks as directed by the Coach. Equine program assistants have a primary role to support RDA Coaches for sessions.

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre by assisting with horse preparation, leading of horses in program sessions, assistance with life skills/groundwork sessions and assisting in the pack up and return of horses to the paddock.

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre by being first point of contact for all visitors as well as assisting with volunteer engagement and retention.

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre by assisting with light gardening duties on the property. - This role is not as physically demanding as property maintenance volunteers and may be suitable to someone with physical issues which require minimal lifting or carrying of heavy items.

Side walking - No experience necessary. Walking beside horse, supporting clients with disabilities as they ride, making sure they stay safely seated on the horse in accordance with RDAA policies. Leading horses - Volunteers with horse management experience to groom and generally prepare horses for our riding sessions with disabled clients, then to safely lead horses in accordance with RDAA safety policies.

Volunteers required for grooming, feeding, tack maintenance, health and well being of the horses.

Do you have experience caring for and cleaning up after animals?

Volunteering with Valley RDA is a very rewarding experience assisting riders with varied abilities to reach their goals as a rider whilst improving their physical mental and emotional well being. It is also giving them a fun, joyful experience. You will be a valued team member working alongside like minded volunteers and of course our beautiful horses. (y)

We currently require Volunteer Foster Carers' to open their homes to cats & kittens, to give them a home while we search for their forever homes! If you have a love of cats and a spare room, this could be the purr-fect opportunity to help us out!

Committee members needed for decision making and direction in operating the RDA in Harvey.

Horse handler duties: catch, groom, lead and prepare mounts for the rider sessions on Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as check horses daily. Side walker duties: walk next to the horse and assist clients with goal achievement and activities.

Prepare kitchen for morning tea, stock up fridge and cupboards.

If you have an interest in horses, gymnastics, yoga, dance, acrobatics, and people with disabilities, then why not come find a volunteer job with our organisation. Various supervised and supported roles are available.