Volunteer -

1 week ago

Grafton NSW Northern Rivers, Canada Grafton Full time A$40,000 - A$60,000 per year

Life is in the moments. At Whiddon we believe every moment counts—especially the ones spent enriching lives, making meaningful connections, and creating memorable experiences. 

Just an hour a week - or as much as you like - is all it takes to create these moments with others. We're looking for passionate volunteers to join our team at Grafton and make a real impact in the lives of those we serve.

We Have Exciting Opportunities for Volunteers:

  • Shed Legends: Step into the Men's Shed and help facilitate creative projects, repair, craft, and share stories in a vibrant, community-focused space.
  • Garden Gurus: Get your hands dirty in the garden and help create beautiful outdoor spaces for residents to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Wellness Warriors: Lead fun activities like arts and crafts, fitness walks, and nail care sessions to help residents stay active, relaxed, and connected.
  • Moment Makers: Create meaningful moments through engaging conversations, games, and activities that bring joy and connection to residents and clients.
  • Paw-sitive Companions: Bring your friendly, well-behaved dog to visit residents and create emotional connections through pet therapy and unconditional love.
  • The Connection Crew: Help residents stay connected with their loved ones and the world through technology, assisting with video calls and organizing social materials.
  • Celebration Squad: Help coordinate and support special events like BBQs, theme days, and staff celebrations, ensuring every moment is unforgettable

What's in It for You?

  • Be part of a supportive, like-minded community
  • Create great moments and memories for others—and yourself
  • Enjoy the satisfaction of making a real difference
  • Access training and development opportunities
  • Receive recognition through our Everyday Heroes Program, milestone awards, and other volunteer appreciation initiatives
  • Enjoy exclusive Whiddon perks, including discounts and special offers
  • Access confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Take advantage of our Refer-a-Friend program—bring a mate along

Ad Hoc Projects and Volunteer Initiatives

Have a skill, idea, or project you want to contribute? We're always open to new initiatives If none of the roles listed are a perfect fit but you have something unique to offer, speak with us about launching new activities or short-term projects that align with your passions and benefit our residents and clients.

How to apply

Apply now or visit our website to explore all the ways you can make a difference

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