• Waratah New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Trades & Maintenance

Do you have good teamwork skills and like helping others? Clothing Pool Volunteers will assist with the operation of the Clothing Pool at our Centre. This role involves unpacking and sorting donated clothing according to a set of guidelines, including sorting according to size and season. Packaging clothing and delivering items and packs to the Centre via a trolley from the Volunteer Office. Reviewing and maintaining stock levels, including assisting with targeted appeals for donations.

• Mayfield 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.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Tutoring & Coaching

Volunteer driving mentors support young people (16 - 25) who are wanting to obtain their Provisional Licence. Mentors support Learner Drivers to obtain 120hrs of driving time in their logbook before they undertake the Provisional Licence test. Vehicles are supplied and learners will have completed 5-10 hrs. of professional instruction prior to being placed with a Driving Mentor. Working with children & criminal history checks required. Organisation will assist to obtain checks if required.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are seeking a friendly and caring person for social support for a lady in Hamilton South who would enjoy weekly or fortnightly visits for a cuppa and a chat.

• Carrington New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

We are seeking a friendly and caring person for social support for a gentleman in Carrington who would enjoy going for a walk or outing, a cuppa and a chat at a café or to watch the footy.

• Mayfield New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Seniors & Aged Care, Trades & Maintenance

Your attention to detail, reliability, punctuality and commitment will be highly regarded in this cleaning role. You'll help maintain the cleanliness of the hall, kitchen, windows, and some of the building exterior. You'll have empathy with the frail aged. Role is for 2 days a week, 5 hours each day, but these days and hours will be discussed with each volunteer. All equipment and products are provided.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Food Preparation & Service, Tutoring & Coaching

We are seeking a Volunteer Café all-rounder who has cooking background and passion to provide mentorship to young people who are enrolled in our Hospitality course. The café all rounder will also provide support to Chef/Trainer and Café Supervisor in all café duties including food preparation, making coffees and beverages, serving meals, providing excellent customer services.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, Food Preparation & Service, Tutoring & Coaching

We are seeking a Café Volunteer baker who has baking background and or passion to bake and provide mentorship to young people 15-24 who are enrolled in our Hospitality course. The café volunteer baker will also provide support to Chef/trainer and Café Supervisor in all café duties including food preparation, making coffees and beverages, serving meals and providing excellent customer services.

• Waratah New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Bring along your good-natured pet and spend time chatting with people living with dementia or may be frail and elderly at our residential aged care home. You’ll see what a difference your furry friend can make. When bringing your pet into an aged care environment with frail and elderly residents, we ask that your pet is: Calm, patient & gentle in nature, Up-to-date with vaccinations/treatment of worms & fleas, Nails are short &blunt. Freshly cut nails should be filed. Dogs must be on a lead.

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

Your excellent customer service skills are sought to assist with shop presentation, upkeep and merchandising in this second-hand clothing, bric-a-brac and other goods shop. Your maturity and attention to detail would be highly regarded in this role. This is an active role so your fitness and general good health are required.

• Mayfield New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance, Trades & Maintenance

Your general gardening skills and love of working outdoors will be greatly appreciated in this role. Help keep the grounds and surrounds of our Aged Care Facility looking good for the enjoyment of our residents and visitors. This role involves pruning shrubs, weeding, raking of leaves and watering. Other small, related tasks as directed.

• Waratah New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Spend time with an elderly person who would like a social visitor at our residential aged care home. You'll love this volunteer opportunity to chat, provide companionship and reduce their sense of isolation. The commitment is for a minimum of one hour per week for 12 months or longer. We would be delighted to talk with you about a suitable day and time during the week.

• Mayfield New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service, Seniors & Aged Care

Your empathy with the frail and aged, your friendly and helpful nature, and your reliability and sense of commitment to the role will be greatly valued. You'll assist staff with food preparation and serving meals in our hall to members of the community. Previous experience in food handling and service is an advantage, but not essential. Mostly required on Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays, with exact days and hours to be discussed.

• 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.

• Hamilton New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation

Local charitable organisation is looking for a person to drive their van for the collection of donated items (non furniture) for their retail outlet. Must have current car licence. The position would suit a responsible mature person. Role will include working alone due to Covid restrictions. All volunteers must be fully vaccinated against Covid 19. Volunteer must be able to get to Wallsend Depot, where van is garaged.