Volunteer - Narrabri (Robert Young)

1 day ago

Narrabri NSW North Far West, Canada Whiddon Full time

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 Narrabri - Robert Young 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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