Found 28 Companionship & Social Support volunteering opportunities in Australia

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  1. Fitskills in Melbourne - be a Fitness Partner to an adult with Down syndrome

    Volunteer with people with Down syndrome in a fun exercise program FitSkills FitSkills is an evidence-based physical activity program for people with Down syndrome. In this program the person with Down syndrome will be matched with a volunteer partner. Together they will exercise at their local gym, fitness centre or health club. The program runs for 10 weeks per term and participants go to the gym together once a week followed by a meal with other participants and volunteers.

    Id:188195
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: North Melbourne VIC, Melbourne VIC, Bendigo VIC
  2. Fitskills in Bendigo - be a Fitness Partner to an adult with Down syndrome

    Down Syndrome Victoria is looking for volunteers for an exciting new program – FitSkills. FitSkills is a evidence-based physical activity program for people with Down syndrome. In this program the person with Down syndrome will be matched with a volunteer partner. Together they will exercise at their local gym, fitness centre or health club. The program runs for 12 weeks and participants go to the gym together twice a week.

    Id:188196
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Bendigo VIC
  3. Group Recreation Support / Vision Australia / Frankston

    VA is seeking volunteers who can assist with recreation programs being conducted in Frankston on Tuesdays from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.. The role involves clients with varying vision loss and the program is designed to provide social and recreational opportunities.

    Id:169848
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Frankston VIC
  4. Group Recreation Support / Vision Australia / Hallam

    VA is seeking volunteers who can assist with recreation programs being conducted in Hallam on Thursdays from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.. The role involves clients with varying vision loss and the program is designed to provide social and recreational opportunities.

    Id:210780
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Hallam VIC
  5. Group Recreation Support / Vision Australia / Rye

    VA is seeking volunteers who can assist with recreation programs being conducted in Rye every Monday from 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.. The role involves clients with varying vision loss and the program is designed to provide social and recreational opportunities.

    Id:207616
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Rye VIC
  6. Horse Handling Volunteer- Horse Power Peel

    There's so much to love about being a volunteer at HorsePower. Our horses! The participants we support. But most of all the priceless transformations our participants will make with your help. This is a great position for someone with a love of horses. The volunteer would assist with the handling of the horse and the rider.

    Id:3456
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Leda WA
  7. Client Assistance Volunteer- Horse Power Peel

    There's so much to love about being a volunteer at HorsePower. Our horses. The participants we support. But most of all the priceless transformations our participants will make with your help.

    Id:3457
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Leda WA
  8. Program Assistant. We're looking for Volunteers!

    Volunteers assist our customers to participate in programs, and add value to the services that we offer. As a volunteer, you don’t need any specific qualifications or experience, just a genuine interest to empower people with disabilities and a willingness to share your skills. Volunteers are people just like you!

    Id:190811
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Ballarat VIC
  9. Swimming/Gym Volunteer

    We are looking for a volunteer to assist with our swim/gym program on Thursdays. The Bridge is always looking for volunteers that are willing to support people living with disabilities and disadvantaged backgrounds to enjoy a range of recreational and sporting activities. We have a wide range of activities that our participants can engage in and each activity is in need of volunteers to assist our staff and support workers.

    Id:195457
    Disability Services
    One off - a few hours
    Beaconsfield VIC
  10. Camp - Peer Support Volunteers

    Down Syndrome Queensland (DSQ) is organising for our young adults with Down syndrome to attend our Challenge Weekend Camps throughout the year and require volunteers to assist us with this event. There are multiple opportunities throughout the year: we will require the volunteers to be available from 3pm Friday to approximately 12pm Sunday. Dates range however camps are usually held in March and November.

    Id:186682
    Disability Services
    One off - a few hours
    Anywhere
  11. Activities Assistant - Bankstown - # 185565

    Help people living with mild intellectual disabilities to enjoy a range of activities.

    Id:185565
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Bankstown NSW
  12. Gig Buddy Volunteer - Virtual/Various locations in Sydney - #138136

    Do you like going to see live music? Do you enjoy going to sporting events? Do you like the arts, going to the theatre, cinema or restaurants? Do you have a passion for equal rights? Do you want to enable a person with a learning disability and/or autism to go to events and get out more? Then you could make a perfect Gig Buddy!

    Id:138136
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Anywhere
  13. Volunteer - Big Buddy

    Interchange is a program within UMFC’s Carer Aged and Disability Service and provides support to children and young people with disability and their families/carers. Interchange is supported by volunteers to create social and recreational opportunities through group and individual activities. Group experiences include After School Activities, School Holiday Activities and other activities as planned.

    Id:189076
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    West Wodonga VIC
  14. Visitor, Friendship, Companion

    Are you an empathetic person with good communication skills? We are looking for a volunteer who will befriend and safeguard a person with developmental disability.

    Id:181557
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Subiaco WA
  15. Trishaw Pilot/Cyclists

    Our volunteers have the opportunity to positively impact the elderly or people with disabilities by giving free trishaw rides on e-bikes. Full training is provided. Our pilots are everyone from directors to senior citizens and students (18yrs +)

    Id:175884
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Woodbridge WA
  16. Recycling Workshop volunteer

    Enjoy a rewarding, hands-on opportunity to improve the lives of youth and adults with disability and positively impact the environment! We are seeking volunteers to help run and supervise our electrical waste recycling workshops at North Booval.

    Id:156834
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Across: North Booval QLD, Ipswich QLD
  17. Volunteer Visitor - Roundabout

    The Roundabout Project is a volunteer peer support project that aims to assist participants with Disability to engage with our LGBTIQA+ community encouraging networking and connections. By sharing personal experiences and developing mutual peer-to-peer friendship, participants may gain a greater sense of connection to community and develop a deeper sense of belonging, self-esteem, and interpersonal trust.

    Id:207963
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Australian Capital Territory ACT
  18. Volunteer Horse Riding Assistant - Woodcroft RDA: Jennibrook Farm

    Would you like to assist in preparing horses for lessons, leading horses in the lessons & working with riders with disabilities? If you like horses & are keen to help disabled people enjoy the thrill of riding a horse then this is the volunteer role is for you! They are also seeking volunteers Mon - Friday in the mornings to assist with the feeding of the horses. Having experience is an advantage. No experience? That's okay, training is provided! See detailed description for full details!

    Id:116935
    Disability Services
    Regular - less than 6 months
    Woodcroft SA
  19. Peer Support Group Coordinators - North Lakes, Virginia, The Gap and Capalaba

    Empower Autism is seeking volunteer Peer Support Group Coordinators who want to create autism affirming spaces for autistic individuals and their families to thrive. Our Peer Groups are amazing spaces to build self-efficacy and belonging - come and join our community!

    Id:207173
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Across: North Lakes QLD, Capalaba QLD, The Gap QLD, Virginia QLD
  20. Gaming Volunteer - Nerang

    Are you passionate about Dungeons and Dragons? We seek a positive, supportive volunteers to guide and navigate psychosocially challenged participants as they engage in games and social interactions.

    Id:205245
    Disability Services
    Regular - more than 6 months
    Nerang QLD