• Salamander Bay New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Counselling & Help Line, Mediation & Advocacy

Emergency relief is one of the projects coordinated by our Centre. It provides practical assistance to community members experiencing crisis. The program includes issuing and record keeping of food vouchers, helping with bill payments, limited assistance with pharmaceutical costs, opal cards and other vouchers. Tasks include interviewing clients and assessing their needs, advising clients of available services, service referrals, keeping client records and administration tasks as required.

• Mayfield New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management

Play an important role in the day to day running of our service. This role is often the first point of contact for clients and contributes to how clients regard the services provided by the organisation. Tasks include welcoming visitors, dealing with phone calls and messages, booking appointments, responding to customer enquiries, ordering stock, dealing with mail and email, general office tasks, recording financial transactions and basic cleaning duties.

• Salamander Bay New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Education & Training, IT & Web Development, Seniors & Aged Care, Tutoring & Coaching

Computer tutoring for seniors is a program offered to support seniors to gain confidence and learn skills in using computers. Tutors support clients by providing individual tutoring at our Centre. You will help clients access tutoring services and build skills, navigate through learning new skills at their own pace and answer participant questions about technology. You will also assist with customer service, answer questions about services provided by the Centre & complete administration tasks.

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

Gain work experience and learn new skills as a Retail Volunteer. Help provide our customers with an excellent shopping experience. The role involvers sorting and pricing donations; assisting with product display/ processing sales through the Point of Sale (POS) cash register and keeping the store and sorting area tidy, whilst maintaining safe work practices.

• Shortland New South Wales
• Category: Environment & Conservation
• Types of work: Marketing, Media & Communications

Help raise the profile of our Centre & provide information about the Centre to the community. The role involves developing content for our website and making basic updates, preparing posts for Facebook & Instagram, preparing media releases and liaising with the media. You will be involved in promoting and participating in events as well as sourcing content for the monthly e-news & our 6-monthly newsletter. You will also work with our digital tech team to ensure our website is up-to-date.

• Scone New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Seniors & Aged Care

You will love seeing the smiles you can bring to the faces of our residents as you cycle in the great outdoors. Volunteers are required to take clients on a short ride on our trishaw bikes. They take 2 people and are not hard to pedal. You'll love this volunteer opportunity to chat and get to know residents.

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

Do you like meeting people and having a chat? Your friendly nature and ability to engage with people will be highly regarded in this driving role. Transport volunteers are required to take clients who live at home to appointments. Drivers will transport clients to attend appointments, shopping and other activities. The role includes assisting clients from their door into and out of vehicles.

• Scone New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Seniors & Aged Care

Can you spare some time each week to spend time with someone in our community who may be lonely or socially isolated? Join a team that is passionate about supporting people in the Upper Hunter. Volunteers are needed to help at our Social Club accompanying small groups of members and staff on bus trips and other outings, joining in with art & craft activities, bingo, games, music etc.

• Wallsend New South Wales
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Seniors & Aged Care

Make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by assisting in the delivery of planned activity programs. Assist the current Activities Team with recreational activities and socialisation activities for residents. This may include assisting with setting up activities, activity participation and guidance. Your enthusiastic nature and ability to engage with our residents will be highly regarded.

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

Brighten the day of our residents by helping them participate in activities. Volunteers are needed to help at our residential centre in Scone with activities, accompanying people in residential care on short walks, sharing interests in music, art, craft, gardening, doing hand massages, painting nails etc.

• Broadmeadow New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management

Work in a supportive team environment and develop your skills. The role involves assisting with general office duties, including emails and dealing with phone enquiries. The role also includes assisting with competitions or an activity, e.g., sustainability, floral art etc. This role would suit someone who has good organisation and communication skills as well as some basic computer skills.

• 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.

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

Your enthusiasm and love of the outdoors are required for this role. Tidy up and maintain our existing small garden adjacent to our retirement village. This includes tending shrubs and ground covers, mulching, planting and general garden duties.

• Denman NSW, Dungog NSW, Gloucester NSW, Merriwa NSW, Muswellbrook NSW, Scone NSW, Singleton NSW, Stroud NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you enjoy having a chat and sharing a cuppa? You might like to visit and befriend a person living in an aged care home. If it suits you both, you could take the resident out or for a walk in the grounds. Spend time sharing interests, listening & talking.

• Charlestown NSW, Eleebana NSW, Elermore Vale NSW, Hamilton NSW, Jesmond NSW, Maitland NSW, Nelson Bay NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you enjoy having a chat and sharing a cuppa? You might like to visit and befriend a person living in an aged care home. If it suits you both, you could take the resident out or for a walk in the grounds. Spend time sharing interests, listening & talking.