Found 129 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Do you love animals? Do you wish you could make their lives better? Working together is Medical Pantry’s most powerful tool in redistributing medical aid to those in need. Medical Pantry donates medical supplies to animal welfare agencies, rescues and sanctuaries across Australia to care for injured animals. We’re looking for a passionate communicator and leader to build, and support relationships with animal welfare groups.

Are you resourceful, a good communicator and passionate about reducing social isolation in the community? The Parents Hub supports parents caring for infants and toddlers who have additional needs. Help support the group facilitators with the weekly hosting of parent gatherings. This group engages isolated families and encourages network building! Wednesdays from 9.30am-10.30am.

We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Social Media Coordinator to join our team. This role is pivotal in raising awareness about our mission, increasing engagement, and promoting our adoptable dogs through various social media platforms.

First Steps Count community Centre is focused on children & their families and are looking for a volunteer who can meet and greet and provide assistance to visitors of the Centre and perform center-related duties.

Our brand-new garden of our First Steps Count Community Centre needs someone who gives it TLC. It is about planting, growing, weeding and back to nature. There is no mowing or heavy work involved. The focus of our Centre is children & their families, therefore the gardener will also have to like an environment with children.

Receptionist and admin support volunteer opportunity for our friendly children and family hub, First Steps Count in Taree. Our focus is on children 0-12 to give them the best possible start. Preferably have admin skills, but we are happy to train as well. We are looking for someone who is friendly and enjoy being amongst children.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

We need you to help share the work involved in exposing cruelty in the Australian greyhound industry.

Do you love DOGS and Designing? We are looking for an experienced Graphic Artist to help us out from time to time for a couple of hours to design print jobs, signage and social media artwork within our brand guidelines. We have lots and lots of photos of dogs, but not the skills to present them professionally.

Red Nose has a place-based training opportunity in Canberra on 15 June 2024 for Peer Supporters joining our national telephone support line. Our national 1300 phone line provide emotional support and information to bereaved families across Australia. Through their lived experience, Peer Supporters provide hope and understanding to anyone impacted by the death of a baby at any time during pregnancy or infancy, or the sudden and unexpected death of a child.

Are you interested in a career in the animal industry? This volunteer position would suit someone wanting to step into animal welfare or needs experience for a job in boarding kennels, animal shelter or vet nursing. It would also suit someone who loves dogs and would just love to help out. You must be over 18 to apply.

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

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.

This is a General Board Member opportunity to support the vision, values and objectives of Little Things for Tiny Tots. As an organisation, we give babies a better start at life by supplying essential items to families in need. In this role - through board meetings attendance and and working on additional projects with staff and volunteers - you will support the overall direction, effectiveness and impact of Little Things for Tiny Tots. Preference is for applicant to live in WA.

FIN Townsville gives independent support to families involved in Queensland Child Safety. FIN Townsville is a self-funded, volunteer organisation. The position is to assist volunteers at FIN Townsville to complete basic administration duties. #admin #office support #computer #compassion

The role is supporting parents, grandparents, and significant others in a child's life to navigate the Child Safety system. FIN Townsville offers free independent support to all families involved in Child Safety to ensure the safety of children is paramount, and families are appropriately supported. FIN is a self-funded, parent-led, volunteer organisation. #child safety #family support #compassion #counseling

Volunteer Opportunity: Board Secretary Join us at Sydney Dogs & Cats Home as we strive to be Australia's leading shelter for companion animals. Since 1946, Sydney Dogs & Cats Home has cared for Sydney’s lost abandoned and neglected pets. As Sydney's only charity pound and community facility, we open doors to thousands of pets each year, servicing multiple council areas and helping over a million Sydneysiders.