Your Presence Can Change a Life - Become a Lifeline Crisis Supporter
Some calls change a life. Some might even save one. If you’re looking for a meaningful way to use your skills, stay connected and continue making an impact, Lifeline Sydney & Sutherland may be the perfect next chapter.
As a Lifeline Telephone Crisis Supporter, you will provide confidential support to individuals experiencing emotional distress or crisis. You will listen without judgment, offer empathy, and help callers feel heard and supported. This role is vital in preventing harm and promoting mental health in our community.
What you'll do:
- Offer a calm, non-judgemental voice to people in emotional distress
- Create moments of connection and help callers feel heard
- Provide empathy, hope and support
Skills Required:
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Empathy and resilience
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Benefits:
- Flexible shifts across mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends
- Make a meaningful impact on mental health in your community.
- Gain new skills, connection and purpose while helping save lives.
- Join a supportive volunteer community.
- Nationally recognised training & ongoing support provided
Lifeline Sydney & Sutherland operates 6am to 12 Midnight, 7 days a week. Your help can save lives and provide hope to those in need.
Lifeline was founded in 1963, by Reverand Dr Sir Alan Walker through Wesley Mission. For more than 60 years, Lifeline has been supporting people in challenging times - from isolation and anxiety to suicidal thoughts and domestic violence. Through our crisis support networks, we ensure that no one has to face their darkest moments alone.
Interested? Click APPLY to send through an expression of interest to our team.