• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Way Finding Volunteers help families navigate their way around the Queensland Children’s Hospital (QCH).Everyday QCH sees more than 1000 families come through the doors and the Way Finders are often the first point of contact for worried and often hurried parents, offering a welcoming smile and a gentle guiding hand.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Provide support to parents and carers entering the operating suites at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Volunteers help ease the anxiety of a child’s surgical journey by working closely with medical staff to provide information and emotional support to parents and carers.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

As an Operating Theatre Recovery volunteer, you will work closely with staff to support the post-anaesthetic care of patients by providing comfort, as well as reconnecting and regulating caregiver visits. Volunteers also support the Queensland Children’s Hospital Recovery staff by answering the phones and maintaining comfort supplies.

• South Brisbane Queensland
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment

Help facilitate play, activities and distraction for patients, siblings and visitors at the Queensland Children’s Hospital. Join our volunteer team to provide moments of happiness and social connection in the hospital environment.

• Coomera QLD, Labrador QLD, Nerang QLD, Ormeau QLD, Oxenford QLD, Pimpama QLD, Southport QLD
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line

Playgroups provide opportunities for families to create social connections and learning opportunities. Child and Family Service on the Gold Coast, Early Years Centre provides educational and social support to families and their children. Volunteers support staff to facilitate groups and develop connections with families attending. If you enjoy working with children and families or looking to work in the field, this role could suit you!

• Varsity Lakes Queensland
• Category: Sport
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Sport & Physical Activity

We are seeking sailing volunteers to help disabled adults and young adults to enjoy sailing in small boats on Lake Orr. No sailing or boating experience required. Gold Coast Recreation and Sport Inc is a community based organisation providing recreation and sporting opportunities for people with physical and/or intellectual disabilities. C

• Melton Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Tutoring & Coaching

The Social Connection Volunteer will support people who feel isolated in building social connections within the local community.

• West Melbourne Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Disability Support, Driving & Transportation

You will be matched with families and tasks based on your experience, skills and interests and the family’s needs. We would like you to commit for 12 months and to be flexible when volunteering. The support you are expected to give will vary from family to family and may change during your time with us. We will provide you with adequate training and supervision.

• Coniston NSW, Cringila NSW, Dapto NSW, Figtree NSW, Lake Heights NSW, Port Kembla NSW, Unanderra NSW, Wollongong NSW
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Education & Training

Karitane has an exciting opportunity in the Volunteer Family Connect program Shellharbour. This role would support new parents to their role as parents, support the wellbeing and development of children and bring an understanding of the challenges of parenting and support parents to find their own solutions

• Warilla New South Wales
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Do you want to take an active role in helping members of your community to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing? Heart Foundation Walking is seeking a volunteer/s to lead a walking groups in collaboration with the Warilla Grove Shopping Centre. Walk Organisers need no prior experience and will receive full training and support from both the Heart Foundation and Warilla Grove.

• Coolbellup WA, Hilton WA
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Childcare, Companionship & Social Support, Tutoring & Coaching

Do you enjoy working with families and preschool age children? We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our Playgroups and Early Learning Programs.

• Epping Victoria
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support

Play a vital role in mentoring newly arrived refugee families to access and understand local services available to them. By helping to establish community links and connections, you will support families as they settle into new community life with a focus on child wellbeing and development.

• Heidelberg VIC, Thomastown VIC
• Category: Family Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Counselling & Help Line, Driving & Transportation

Do you want to make a real, practical difference by supporting people who are facing many challenges? Volunteering in this role will enable more families of Kids First to access our therapeutic services safely and affordably, and in a supportive and comfortable environment. Lots of training and support will be offered in this important NEW volunteer program!

• Albury NSW, Howlong NSW, Lavington NSW
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Sport & Physical Activity

Venturer Scout Leader - Adult helpers required. Helpers must be 18 years or over.

• Reid River Queensland
• Category: Recreation
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Music & Entertainment, Sport & Physical Activity, Trades & Maintenance

Festival Setup/Down - Assisting with building the festival site/community village. Required from 1st June to 6th June, and from 10th June and possibly 11th June. #festival#recreation#musicevent#camping