Find aged care volunteering opportunities

Opportunities in your state or territory  

For aged care volunteering opportunities in your state or territory, see:

• Volunteering in NSW
• Volunteering in Victoria
• Volunteering in SA & NT
• Volunteering in Queensland
• Volunteering in WA
• Volunteering in Tasmania
• Volunteering in ACT.

You can also use GoVolunteer or Seek Volunteer to find aged care volunteer opportunities in your area.

Your local council may also know about opportunities close to you.

Volunteering with specific providers

To find volunteering opportunities in aged care, you can contact the aged care provider in your local area. You can explore the providers listed in My Aged Care. Alternatively, if you know one in your area already you can check their website or contact them directly.

Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS)

The ACVVS arranges volunteer visits to older people to give friendship and companionship. Learn more about becoming or requesting a volunteer visitor.

Hear from participants in the ACVVS.

Other opportunities

There are many other ways to find opportunities in the aged care sector. Some of these include:

• Meals on Wheels
• Palliative Care Volunteering Opportunities
  • Palliative Care NSW
  • Palliative Care Victoria
  • Palliative Care Queensland
  • Palliative Care ACT
  • Palliative Care Tasmania
  • Palliative Care WA
• Dementia Australia
• LGBTIQ+ Health Australia.