Found 28 volunteering opportunities in Australia

Riding for the Disabled Association SA Inc is a voluntary, not for profit, organisation providing horse riding and related activities as sport, active recreation and basic therapy for people with disabilities. Through horse riding at RDA SA, people of all ages can enjoy a safe, stimulating, healthy activity. Volunteers with RDA SA make a difference in their communities, working to support people with disabilities - outside and with horses!

We are looking for someone who can help with the gardening or groundsman work at the school. The school grounds need regular cleaning, gardening, trimming bushes and trees, leave blowing etc. Ideally the person can also repair small things and help with small tasks like hanging pictures, building small shelves and etc. Preferably supply own tools.

Are you looking for a fun and challenging way to give back to your community? Become a Saturday Program Leader for children and young adults with intellectual disabilities! We are looking for passionate individuals who are motivated to help provide a safe and supportive environment for our children and young adults.

Are you eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults with intellectual disabilities? We are looking for passionate Camp Leaders to join our team and provide a fun and memorable experience for these families.

To support the RDA(NSW) Tall Timbers Centre by undertaking a range of Property Maintenance tasks.

Is gardening and helping people with disabilities your thing? Combine these two interests and help your community.

Maintenance Workers are responsible for applying basic fixes to equipment and premises as well as ensuring facilities are tidy and functional. Ideally you would have some experience or sound handyman skills. The role can require a level of physical stamina from time to time, so you need to possess manual dexterity. You will join a team of dedicated volunteers who provide companionship and a happy team environment. This is a very rewarding role, in a beautiful and peaceful setting. (C)

Join us to work alongside participants who have a variety of disabilities (physical, cognitive, psychosocial/mental health) in a garden environment. You will work with participants to complete activities in the garden, or in one of the specialist programs. Volunteers may be required to undertake some physical tasks such as weeding, digging and moving plants around the site.

Variety of maintenance. Peel Horse Power, Kwinana. Role includes fencing, reticulation, gardening and machinery maintenance. MUST have own transport. It would be a real benefit to be able to drive a tractor.

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!

RDA Harvey are a charity providing therapeutic interactions with horses for people with a wide range of disabilities. If working with horses is your thing, then our highly qualified coach will train you, otherwise there are many other positions available to help with the running our organisation. New friendships, joy, motivation, mental and physical wellbeing are on offer if you join us, come try and see for yourself!

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.

Do you love gardening? Do you want to get out in the sunshine (weather debatable in Melbourne) and spend some time working with your hands? We need gardeners/landscapers or just people who enjoy being out in the garden that are willing to come and volunteer their time and enthusiasm with our participants. Days needed for participation are Friday morning or afternoon.

Whiz Kidz gives primary school children with physical disability the chance to try a variety of adaptive sports, whether they are reliant on a wheelchair or ambulant. We are looking for coaches to assist with running our new south of the river venue

Love spending time in the garden? Are you passionate about plants? Then come and volunteer with us! Our nursery propagates quality seeds on-site to produce the thriving stock. Come and be a mentor in this space for individuals with a disability whilst simultaneously nurturing your green thumb!

Call out to all green thumbs? We would like you to come and join us!

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.

The Gardener / Groundskeeper / Handy-person will do general garden maintenance such weeding 1 day per week - any week day 8:30-17:00

Volunteer Gardener and general maintenance, trade skill and OH&S experience would be an advantage.

Tuesdays 4:30pm to 6:30pm in Rockingham. Spectrum Space runs a social group for children on the autism spectrum. Activities include art and craft, video games, sensory play, board games, cooking and more! This opportunity would best suit students studying psychology, community services, counselling and social work.