• Cheltenham Victoria
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Retail & Sales

Do you love shopping and chatting to customers? Do you want to help create vibrant communities by supporting the operations of our Community Opportunity Shops? We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers at our Op Shops to engage with the community. If you have a few hours to spare and would like to learn new skills, make new friends, gain confidence to improve career prospects, support your community then come and join us at Family Life.

• Moorabbin Victoria
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Education & Training, Marketing, Media & Communications, Tutoring & Coaching

Have you ever been moved after hearing someone tell you about their experience? If you have been: • injured or had a family member/friend injured or die • first on the scene at a serious road incident • a witness to a road incident • a driver involved in a serious road incident • an emergency service worker attending a road incident Your story could save a life.

• Elsternwick VIC, St Kilda VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

A charity offering a range of services to assist elderly people requires volunteers to visit residents in nursing homes and aged care facilities.

• Bentleigh East VIC, Brighton VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS) is currently looking for a volunteer in or around Bentleigh and Brighton areas. Australian Multicultural Community Services supports and empowers older people to live their best lives in their own home, and we need your help! We are looking for caring individuals to share their most valuable asset – your time!

• Elsternwick VIC, Moorabbin VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Safety & Emergency Services

Requires volunteers to help to foster and enhance the partnership between police and the community and thereby improve the safety, security and quality of life for all.

• Bentleigh VIC, Elsternwick VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

A major charity raising funds to support their ongoing work requires sales assistants for their opportunity shops, which are based in numerous suburbs throughout Melbourne.

• Brighton VIC, Elsternwick VIC, Malvern VIC
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Retail & Sales, Seniors & Aged Care

Volunteers are required by this major health care provider in a variety of roles. The roles available will vary, depending on requirements at the time.

• Dingley Village VIC, Moorabbin VIC, Moorabbin Airport VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are looking for volunteers who are interested in visiting older people living in residential aged care or at home. If you are friendly, love a chat and can commit to visiting someone regularly please get in touch.

• Black Rock VIC, Black Rock North VIC, Sandringham VIC
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Education & Training, Working with Animals

The Coordinator will commence as a dog reading team volunteer and after two school terms receive training to take on the Coordinator position. The Coordinator will recruit, train, support, manage and give recognition to volunteers within the region. The position will also raise awareness of the Story Dogs brand and services. This is a non paid, volunteer role. This role requires you to have a suitable dog.

• Highett VIC, Moorabbin VIC, Cheltenham NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

If you’re interested in connecting with older people who are socially isolated, we’d love to hear from you!

• Clayton VIC, Oakleigh VIC, Sandringham VIC, Springvale VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

You may be interested in a connection with Christine*, who has been described as thoughtful and kind, although she can be a little shy upon first meeting. She enjoys going out, pottering in the garden, listening to radio, and watching action movies or AFL football on TV. *name changed.

• Cheltenham VIC, Highett VIC, Mentone VIC, Moorabbin VIC
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Want to do more in 2024? AccessCare’s Social Links service is currently recruiting dedicated volunteers. Many of AccessCare’s clients live alone and can be quite isolated, so this program is intended to help encourage social connections and mental wellbeing. As an invaluable part of this new program, you will be paired with an AccessCare client with whom you share similar interests and will regularly spend time with that client doing an activity you both enjoy.

• Elsternwick VIC, Elwood VIC, Malvern East VIC, Melbourne VIC, St Kilda VIC
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Education & Training, Working with Animals

The Coordinator will commence as a dog reading team volunteer and after two school terms receive training to take on the Coordinator position. The Coordinator will recruit, train, support, manage and give recognition to volunteers within the region. The position will also raise awareness of the Story Dogs brand and services. This is a non paid, volunteer role. This role requires you to have a suitable dog.

• Brighton VIC, Port Melbourne VIC, South Melbourne VIC, St Kilda VIC, Windsor VIC
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are on the hunt for volunteers, aged 18+ who want to make a difference to an older person living in an aged care home. By volunteering in an aged care residential facility, you can improve the quality of life for older people who have limited contact with others and as a result are at risk of isolation and loneliness– whether for social or cultural reasons, or due to disability.

• Bentleigh East VIC, Brighton VIC, Broadmeadows VIC, Keysborough VIC, Sunshine VIC
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

iPrep volunteers provide a 1- to-1 mock job interview experience to help young people prepare for the world of work. Training, materials and ongoing support are provided.