• Cardiff NSW, East Maitland NSW, Hamilton NSW, Raymond Terrace NSW, Singleton NSW, Toronto NSW, Wallsend NSW, Warners Bay NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Want to develop retail and customer service skills? We are seeking enthusiastic Volunteers in our Retail Outlets. Support the Shop Manager in generating income for our organisation in our endeavours to provide crisis support and suicide prevention services to our communities. This role involves maintaining shop presentation, ensuring stock levels, adjusting merchandise and general cleaning duties. You will hang & display stock, complete retail transactions and provide excellent customer service

• Cardiff New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Trades & Maintenance

Your good driving record, ability to work in a team and physical fitness will be highly regarded in this role. In addition to driving the vehicle, you'll be loading and unloading bulky (and sometimes heavy) items including deliveries and pickups. You will have an off-sider. National Criminal Check and current drivers licence (at least Class C, up to MR) are required.

• Hexham New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Arts, Craft & Photography, Trades & Maintenance

Your basic sewing machine skills, or willingness to learn, will be useful in this role sewing wildlife rescue pouches and basket liners. Only straight line sewing, and patterns are cut along straight lines. All equipment is provided. Pouches and liners are sewn to specific sizes and designs and are given to local wildlife carers as needed. Timing is flexible - between 8am and 1pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

• Heatherbrae New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Food Preparation & Service, Retail & Sales

Maintain and enhance your hospitality skills. Work within a supportive team environment and a beautiful garden setting. You will assist the Cafe Manager with customer service and food preparation. The role includes cleaning duties of the kitchen and café areas as well as the internal amenities. Days and hours are negotiable to suit your schedule. The role requires a current National Criminal Record check, and a current Working with Children check.

• Wallsend New South Wales
• Category: Education & Training
• Types of work: Education & Training, Tutoring & Coaching

Assist refugee & migrant school students to overcome educational disadvantage, by supporting their development of English, academic & social skills in one of our Homework/Learning Centres. Collaborate with other volunteers in small groups to assist primary students with fun learning activities: literacy, numeracy, speaking & listening, problem solving & co-ordination. Assist secondary students one-to-one or in small groups with tutoring: literacy, numeracy, homework, assessments, research skill

• Maitland New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Fundraising & Events, Tour Guides, Information & Heritage

Would you like to meet new people, collaborate with a team, contribute to the community, and acquire new skills, all while having loads of fun? Successful events are made possible by the passion and dedication of its volunteers. Our Events team is looking for volunteers to help at various exciting events coming up in 2024, including some of our flagship ones like Hunter Valley Steamfest and Maitland Taste Festival.

• Hamilton NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation, Tutoring & Coaching

Assist Learner Driver client(s) to practise driving skills and improve knowledge of road rules - ultimately leading to the client(s) passing the ‘P’ Licence Driving test. You will assist clients in improving their knowledge of road rules, make entries in the client’s driving log book, engage with the client in a friendly, supportive manner, and provide Driving Supervision appropriate to the client’s skill levels and pace of learning. Driving practise will be in the clients car.

• Cardiff New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Safety & Emergency Services

We are looking for a Volunteer Security Guard to help keep our people and premises safe. This role is available Monday to Thursday 9am to 4 pm and Friday 9am till 12 pm. Days and times are flexible and we would be happy to discuss your availability. You would need to be licenced.

• Cardiff New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line

We are looking for a Registered Counsellor to provide safe and confidential support to members of the community who are experiencing hardship and trauma. The role is required Wednesdays and / or Thursday between 9am – 4pm. The role may also involve support of a Counselling student.

• Waratah New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Music & Entertainment, Seniors & Aged Care

Share your love of music with a resident living with dementia. We welcome a range of musical styles, from classical, jazz, country, rock'n'roll and popular hits from the 1930's onwards. As you volunteer and play music, this musical resident would love to play along with you.

• Cameron Park NSW, Fletcher NSW, Maryland NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management

Are you interested in developing your administration skills or gaining office administration experience while being a part of the growth of a Community Centre? We're looking for someone flexible and reliable to assist with reception and community facility hiring. Volunteers will need to provide a current Working with Children Check.

• Cardiff NSW, Waratah NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Enjoy the great outdoors and spend time in the sunshine in our gardens as you walk alongside our elderly residents. You'll be helping people to maintain their mobility as well as their healthy wellbeing.

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

Help provide a warm welcome to visitors to our Centre. A cleaner r is required for our Centre which welcomes visitors from across the globe. The role will involve the general cleaning of public and office areas. Tasks include, vacuuming, sweeping, dusting and emptying garbage bins. The role includes cleaning bathrooms and toilets as well as mopping floors.

• Wickham New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Retail & Sales

A local charity looking after the welfare of seafarers on vessels in Newcastle port requires volunteers for their Centre. Calm and organised people needed to answer telephone calls and co-ordinate drivers. The position involves the operation of a small on-site shop, including currency conversion. Would suit an ex-retail or bank worker.

• Hamilton North New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Fundraising & Events

Your organisational and promotional skills are required for this role. We are seeking an Events Coordinator to coordinate Special Events for the Volunteer Centre, including our annual Volunteer Expo. You will plan and promote special events, including administration, communication, marketing/media, and setting up events. Days and time/s negotiated.