• Hexham New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Trades & Maintenance

Do you have basic sewing machine skills? Can you thread a machine, fill a bobbin and change stitch length? Use a series of step-by-step samples and/or pattern sheets to make large and small Wildlife Pouches. If you can knit and/or crochet, we make Possum Palaces and bird nests for wildlife carers. Some volunteers take home materials and make the products at home, allowing us to provide a flexible volunteer experience.

• Corrimal NSW, Fairy Meadow NSW, Tarrawanna NSW, Wollongong NSW, Woonona NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's life? We are calling on compassionate souls to become volunteer visitors and brighten the days of older people longing for companionship. Imagine the smiles you could bring, the stories you could share, and the memories you could create by simply lending an ear and a kind heart. Together, we can combat loneliness and foster connections that truly matter.

• Corrimal NSW, Fairy Meadow NSW, Port Kembla NSW, Warrawong NSW, Wollongong NSW, Woonona NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you fluent in Polish and looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? We're seeking a compassionate individual to spend quality time with an elderly woman who speaks Polish. She greatly misses speaking her native language and would benefit immensely from your company. 🤝 Benefits: - Make a positive impact on someone's life - Gain valuable experience in elderly care and companionship - Form a meaningful connection and friendship

• Corrimal NSW, Fairy Meadow NSW, Towradgi NSW, Wollongong NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have one hour each week or fortnight to volunteer? Are you someone who loves the great outdoors and has a heart for making a difference in the lives of others? We're searching for a special volunteer to accompany one of our gentle, non-verbal elder on leisurely strolls through nature. We are searching for friendly, engaging Volunteer Visitors that are 18 years of age or older. This position requires patience, compassion and reliability.

• Cardiff New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Trades & Maintenance

You will be responsible for delivering/collecting various items (including heavy/ bulky items) to/from shops across the region and will deliver these items to community members in need. By performing this role, you will help raise funds by distributing welfare items across the region to support the housing of the homeless and other vulnerable people in the community. You will perform your duties alongside another volunteer and will work as part of the wider team at our Distribution Centre.

• Shellharbour NSW, Warilla NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We have a lovely lady how would love some companionship in Shellharbour. Could you spare a hour per week for a cuppa and chat. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program to combat social isolation and helps to develop social connections for older persons.

• Cabramatta NSW, Campbelltown NSW, Bankstown NSW, Fairfield NSW, Liverpool NSW, Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

The Volunteer Tutor Scheme is a program that helps migrants and refugees who are unable to attend AMEP English classes, with one on one lessons for 1 hour per week. Anyone can become a volunteer tutor, even if you’re not a native English speaker. All you need is confidence in English, access to transport and the desire to help others learn. You will be helping people to access basic services and connect with the community, thereby having a huge impact on their ability to settle in Australia.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

This Community Visitors Scheme matches volunteers to people who are living in their own homes or who are living in Aged Care Homes who would enjoy, and benefit from, friendship and companionship. Your friendly nature, good people skills and empathy for the frail and aged will be highly regarded in this role. Being from a non-English speaking background is desirable but not essential. Current National Criminal Check required and will be arranged by organisation.

• Toronto New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Become a Vinnies shop volunteer to provide an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. Gain retail experience and share your skills and talents. Volunteering is a great way to interact with like-minded people and build friendships. Feel satisfied knowing you are working for an organisation that makes a difference for those in need. Our retail shops are a much loved shopping destination for customers who value good quality, affordable & sustainable items.

• Toronto New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Do you love Vinnies? Do you want to support our planet but don't have much spare time? Do you have a few hours to give over the weekend? Join the team that supports the circular fashion economy, diverts good quality stock from landfill and focuses on re-using everything!

• Newcastle East New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

We are seeking Tour Guides to lead visitor tours through one of Newcastle's most iconic and historical sites. If you love meeting and communicating with people, come and join our friendly team of volunteers. This role is available 1 - 2 days per week, including weekends.

• Newcastle East New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Volunteer Office Assistant. This role is available up to 3 days per week Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Office hours are from 10 am to 3 pm. Office duties will include computer entry, taking telephone calls, general administration and minor office cleaning. No previous experience is required, but familiarity with Windows or the equivalent is preferred.

• Wallsend New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Education & Training

Help young people attain their provisional licence by providing safe and supportive driving instruction. Educate learners on vehicle controls, road rules, defensive driving techniques, and manoeuvres to pass driving tests. The role involves tailoring lessons to suit each student’s abilities, instilling safe driving habits, emphasising the importance of defensive driving, hazard perception, & accident prevention, providing feedback and maintaining records of progress, lessons and logbook hours.