• Ainslie ACT, Belconnen ACT, Braddon ACT, Fyshwick ACT, Griffith ACT, Gungahlin ACT, City ACT, Australian Capital Territory / Remote Friendly
• Category: Arts & Culture
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

Music can heal, uplift and even transform lives but the people who need it most often have the least access to it. That is where A Sound Life comes in - we do all the legwork to make it easy for you to simply turn up and perform your music either live over Zoom or directly to patients by their bedside in hospitals. Our next Musician Training Day is happening on Sunday, April 28 from 10am-3pm at Together2, Rozelle in Sydney and via Zoom.

• Amaroo ACT, Campbell ACT, Canberra ACT, Latham ACT, Yarralumla ACT, Queanbeyan NSW, Jerrabomberra NSW, Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Sport & Physical Activity

Everyone is welcome to volunteer at parkrun events. We have heaps of fun, simple and rewarding opportunities to lend a hand for one to two hours on a Saturday morning at parkrun events across Australia. No training is required, roles are fully supported on the day and you can take part as often or as little as you would like. You can volunteer as a marshal, timekeeper, photographer or try your hand at scanning barcodes and handing out tokens…..to name a few of the roles we have available.

• Melbourne VIC, Adelaide SA, Canberra ACT, Coffs Harbour NSW, Newcastle NSW, Sydney NSW, Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Young People
• Types of work: Mediation & Advocacy

As a Local Coordinator, you will provide additional support to a High School Exchange student from overseas who is living with a host family and attending High School in your local community. A Local Coordinator must live within 2 hours of where a student is living. If you are interested in other cultures, young people and families, this role is perfect for you. You may have been an exchange student or host family yourself - but that is not a requirement.

• Amaroo ACT, Campbell ACT, Canberra ACT, Latham ACT, Yarralumla ACT, Queanbeyan NSW, Jerrabomberra NSW, Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Sport
• Types of work: Sport & Physical Activity

Everyone is welcome to volunteer at parkrun events. We have heaps of fun, simple and rewarding opportunities to lend a hand for one to two hours on a Saturday morning at parkrun events across Australia. No training is required, roles are fully supported on the day and you can take part as often or as little as you would like. You can volunteer as a marshal, timekeeper, photographer or try your hand at scanning barcodes and handing out tokens…..to name a few of the roles we have available.

• Farrer ACT, Forrest ACT, Narrabundah ACT
• 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.

• Garran Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Seniors & Aged Care

The role of the Volunteer is to aid the consumer during their journey through the Emergency Department at Canberra Hospital; to ease emotional distress and anxiety experienced by patients, their families, and friends through the provision of practical support under the guidance of Emergency Department staff.

• Garran Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Childcare

The role of the volunteer is to provide support to patients aged 0 to 12 years and their families in consultation with the senior nurse (shift leader) in paediatric wards, day stay and outpatient clinics at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children in Garran.

• Garran Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Food Preparation & Service

The role of the volunteer is to provide support and assist staff within the Canberra Community Dialysis Centre by provision of a tea round for clients having dialysis.

• Garran Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

The role of the volunteer is to provide a service for patients/staff and visitors guiding them to specific areas on the hospital campus.

• Woden Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Health
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Companionship & Social Support

The role of the volunteer is to provide a supportive link between relatives / families of ICU and High Dependency patients and clinical staff.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Are you ready to make a positive impact and have some fun along the way? Red Cross Shops are calling out for vibrant individuals who want to contribute to their community, put their life skills into action or even gain some new valuable skills and experiences.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Arts & Culture
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events, Marketing, Media & Communications

The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) returns to Canberra on 24 September – 13 October, and is seeking a passionate candidate to join the team as a Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to work behind-the-scenes for the JFF and gain valuable professional experience. The Coordinator will be responsible for researching contacts for local promotions, recruiting and managing volunteers, and assisting staff during the film festival Opening Night. This is a semi-volunteer position.

• Canberra Australian Capital Territory
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Tutoring & Coaching, Working with Animals

Taking your dog into your local school every week for approx 2 hours to help children read.