Community Volunteers helps people like you find their ideal volunteering opportunity. From one off events to regular commitments you can choose from a wide variety of local (ACT, NSW – Hunter Valley, NSW – Riverina, SA and WA), national and international volunteering roles below.
If you can’t find something you are looking for you can register your details with us and we will let you know when new volunteers are required. Register as a volunteer here.
Types of roles:
- Health & Wellbeing
- Working with Animals
- Help the Environment
- Educational Volunteer roles
- Volunteer Overseas
If your not for profit organisation is seeking volunteers you get in contact with us by completing our online registration form.
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions about volunteering. Visit our FAQ page.
Meals on wheels have a range of exciting volunteer positions!
Training for particular roles is provided and a police clearance check is required. If you do not have a current police check, Meals on Wheels can help you obtain one for this position at no cost! Read more…
Posted on February 13, 2012 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in South Australia 2 Comments
Overview:Are you someone who has heaps of energy, loves people and lives to be in a social environment? Tick all the boxes and be a day care assistant for aged care residents!
Part of your day includes organising and taking part in social outings, art & craft sessions, body & mind aerobics and general entertainment gathering! Read more…
Posted on January 24, 2012 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the Hunter Region - NSW 2 Comments
Overview:We are looking for someone who has great listening and communication skills to be used in a legal setting.
You will assist people with intellectual disabilities and become a communication point between them and their lawyers and any other people involved in their case. Your communication and people skills will assist people with intellectual disabilities understand what is happening and what is required of them.
You will play a key role in the legal process and are of your dealings will require a degree of confidentiality. Read more…
Posted on January 23, 2012 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the Hunter Region - NSW Leave a Comment
Overview:Can you play the guitar? Have skills that you would like to share?
The Women’s Community Centre is looking for an enthusiastic volunteer with good communication skills and specific knowledge and experience about guitar playing and instruction to teach women basic guitar. Read more…
Posted on December 28, 2011 Educational Opportunities Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in South Australia Leave a Comment
Overview:Van Gough, Picasso, Da Vinci….and YOU!
We are in need of passionate painters who have knowledge and experience with different styles of painting such as oil, acrylic, watercolours and would love to be part of a fun team to teach these styles to women at the Women’s Community Centre.
Term is from February to April to 2012 with negotiated times. Read more…
Posted on December 28, 2011 Educational Opportunities Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in South Australia Leave a Comment
OverviewWe are looking for a motivational person who would like to assist in tutoring youths from year 6 to 12 with their homework!
A variety of subjects are available, including English, Maths, Science, Arts, Marketing, IT and Writing Skills. Read more…
Posted on December 28, 2011 Educational Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the ACT Leave a Comment
Do you have a HRC (Heavy Combined) Drivers license, over 18 and want to assist the elderly?
Baptist Community Service is looking for Volunteers to drive and assist Aged Care residents on and off the bus. A wonderful role that will allow you to make an impact and friendships along the way! Various times available.
Location: 111 Carnegie Crescent, RED HILL, ACT, Australia, 2603 Read more…
Posted on December 28, 2011 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the ACT Leave a Comment
Are you passionate about animal welfare and want to make a difference by being involved?
Are you dedicated and willing to make a regular commitment to help animals – animals that have been displaced, abandoned and possibly neglected and abused?
If so, you may be just the person we are looking for to become an RSPCA NSW Volunteer. Read more…
Posted on December 5, 2011 Volunteer Volunteer in the Riverina Region - NSW Work With Animals 6 Comments
Country Hope welcomes the kind support of volunteers with a wide range of skills and from all over our large region. Once volunteers have completed the application form and attended a Country Hope Volunteer Training Course, they are able to assist in a variety of ways.
Posted on December 5, 2011 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the Riverina Region - NSW Leave a Comment
Overview:Country Hope has an ongoing need for suitable people to become Carers to a diagnosed child or a sibling. This involves:
Being prepared to offer year round support to your Country Hope child (this is not a financial obligation) Read more…
Posted on December 5, 2011 Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the Riverina Region - NSW Leave a Comment
Guide visitors on the correct use of exhibits to ensure maximum engagement, communicate information about exhibits and programs and maintain an interactive and engaging atmosphere for all visitors at Questacon King Edward Terrace, Parkes, ACT Read more…
Posted on December 4, 2011 Educational Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the ACT Leave a Comment
Water, harvesting and alternative garden construction projects in indigenous communities
Volunteers will travel to indigenous villages to assess and solve water shortage and unsustainable natural resources management issues, focusing on the design, construction, and installation of rainwater collection systems and vegetable gardens. The long term goal is to increase the quality of life throughout 27 villages across the Yasawa Island chain. Many of these villages experience severe water shortages, especially during the dry season, only cultivate root vegetables and have few sources of income. The project is run in partnership with local communities and The Yasawa Trust Foundation, who aim to improve the provision of basic needs in the Yasawa Islands. Based out of an idyllic beachside field camp, volunteers will be able to dive, snorkel, become immersed in Fijian culture, and explore other island chains on the weekend. Read more…
Posted on December 4, 2011 Volunteer Volunteer Overseas Leave a Comment
Use your style knowledge to help job applicants select appropriate clothing, shoes and additional accessories for their job interview.
In a boutique-like setting in Leederville, you will help each client select appropriate clothing, shoes and additional accessories to wear to their job interview. This position would be perfect for someone with experience in the retail clothing sector. Read more…
Posted on December 4, 2011 Educational Opportunities Health and Wellbeing Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in Western Australia Leave a Comment
Help out Greening Australia nursery in Aranda with tasks such as propagating plants, thinning seedlings and packing orders. You would need to be available each week Wednesday 9am – 12pm at Kuruba Place, Aranda, ACT and be aged 18+. Read more…
Posted on December 4, 2011 Help the Environment Volunteer Volunteer in the ACT 2 Comments
Mentors are wanted from all cultural, social and occupational backgrounds are needed to spend time with young people offering them face to face contact with caring adults.
You will be assisting young people to enhance their lives through example and guidance. Read more…
Posted on December 4, 2011 Educational Opportunities Volunteer Volunteer in the Hunter Region - NSW Leave a Comment
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