Found 25 volunteering opportunities in Australia

POTH is seeking an energetic, well-connected and committed Director with extensive veterinary medicine and animal welfare experience to join its voluntary Board of Directors.

Wildlife Welfare Organisation is a volunteer based, not for profit organisation providing a free 24/7 community service committed to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of injured and orphaned wildlife on the Southern Fleurieu Peninsula. We are currently needing wildlife rescue ambulance drivers to transport injured and orphaned wildlife to and from our rescue centre and treatment locations.

Contribute to community projects and make a positive impact. Work with a supportive and passionate team. Expand your professional network. Prepare surfaces and apply paint for a flawless finish. Repair and replace damaged panels.Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on vehicles. Follow safety protocols and ensure proper use of equipment

Tens of thousands of animals need RSPCA NSW’s help every year. We have an exciting opportunity for passionate people who love the open road, want to make a difference in the lives of animals in need and would like to upskill their knowledge of animal welfare.

Volunteers are required to become General Committee Members for the Seniors Recreation Council of Western Australia. The Seniors Recreation Council of Western Australia organises and runs programs which promote and or encourage healthy ageing through activity.

Do you like effecting hands on, tangible change? Results you can see? Not afraid of a little hard work? Yes, yes and yes – cool! Want to use these superpowers for good and have a positive impact on the rescue and rehabilitation of domestic companion animals and wildlife. The Rescue Collective is looking for passionate people to help us with our working bees and transporting of supplies.

Mid West Ports Authority (MWPA) are seeking interested community members to join their highly regarded Meet & Greet Volunteer team to assist in providing a warm welcome to visiting cruise ships come 2023. Meet & Greet Volunteers play an important role in the success of cruise ship visits to Geraldton and provide an enthusiastic first (and last) point of contact to the passengers. They are also responsible for providing tourist information and directions to all passengers. Apply today!

The secretary is responsible for the documentation and communication of the activities within the FAR Committee. The secretary is the primary administration officer of the Committee and provides the links between the Committee, members and outside agencies. Amongst the Secretary's tasks are to prepare agendas, prepare and distribute minutes, and manage both ingoing and outgoing communication.

Be the face and voice of DoggieRescue! Greet our doggie walkers, answer the phone, sell items in the shop, receive donations, and generally tell people about us and the great work we do! Be part of an essential team that rescues animals from death row in pounds around NSW. This is an active role - you'll get your 10000 steps up! its noisy, its busy but its a lot of fun! Training and support provided. We are currently looking for volunteers to help on weekends 10am - 2pm or 11am - 3pm

Animal Care Australia is a national incorporated association representing the interests of all animal hobbyists. The association has a strong committee composed of Species Representatives for each major animal group – dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses, insects, reptiles, farm animals, small mammals, native mammals and mobile educators. You have the opportunity to genuinely make a difference in animal welfare outcomes and in nationally significant areas of policy review and implementation.

Expressions of interest are sought for a volunteer wildlife animal welfare representative. We are looking for an individual with demonstrated commitment to and experience in promoting animal welfare, to help ensure that activities relating of the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code.

Expressions of interest are sought for volunteer membership to fulfil roles on a newly constituted Animal Ethics Committee at Monash University in Clayton, Victoria. We are looking for veterinarians and individuals with demonstrated commitment to and experience in promoting animal welfare, to help ensure that activities relating of the care and use of animals for scientific purposes are conducted in compliance with the Australian Code.

We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with the essential task of transporting our rescued native animals between veterinarian surgeries and our shelter.

Deakin University are seeking voluntary Animal Welfare members (Category C) to join the Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) in Burwood, Victoria.

Deakin University are seeking voluntary Animal Welfare members (Category C) to join the Animal Ethics Committee (AEC) in Geelong, Victoria.

Pets of the Homeless is seeking friendly, enthusiastic and committed drivers to help us transport pets to and from vet appointments, boarding kennels and foster homes throughout metropolitan Melbourne and to occasionally collect donations of pet food from suppliers. We are looking for people able to drive Monday - Friday, during office hours.

Drive a minibus on half or full day outings for aged care and/or independent living residents. . A team member will be in attendance for all aged care outings. Driver must have LR Licence. ***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***

The Policy Writer is member of the SOWFI Governance and Policy Sub-Committee. The position works together with the Sub-Committee and the Board Secretary to support the preparation of both internal and public facing documents, including organisational policies, public facing position statements, responses to government inquiries, and other documents which advocate for the conservation, rescue and rehabilitation of native wildlife in line with SOWFI’s objectives.

Love dogs? Become a foster carer & give a dog a second chance

This is an important administrative role to support our Board Members. We are seeking expressions of interest from people with good time management, experienced in administrative roles and keen to support the leadership team of Save Our Wildlife Foundation Inc. (SOWFI) and our wildlife. This role could be 3-5 hours a week.