Illawarra Volunteer Branch - General Volunteer

Illawarra Volunteer Branch - General Volunteer

 

Come and join our Illawarra Volunteer Branch and learn about the organisation and how we play a vital role. As a Branch Volunteer, you can assist in roles that are frequently involved or on a flexible, ad-hoc basis. You will join a group of like-minded people and gain experience in fundraising while helping people and their pets in the community.  

 

What are some of the the tasks? 

 

  • Organising donations and preparing them for use at stalls/fundraising events.  
  • Coordinating with other volunteers regarding events and market stalls.
  • Understanding organisational information and promoting it to people interested.
  • Comply with all Work Health and Safety (WHS) guidelines.
  • Understand and comply with RSPCA NSW policies and procedures.
  • You will be invited to attend meetings to discuss important matters for the Branch or Supporter Group should you wish to join. 

What are the requirements? 

 

  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Willing to gain understanding of RSPCA NSW or Charitable organisations
  • Ability to lift up to 10kg
  • Ability to follow direction, to work within a team and work independently (without supervision)
  • Strong verbal, reading and writing skills
  • Passion for interacting with people and animals
  • Positive attitude  

Why Volunteer with RSPCA NSW 

   

  • Purpose-Driven: Support a cause that matters and be a part of a community dedicated to the well-being of animals
  • Flexible Commitment: Choose a schedule that suits you and make a difference in your free time
  • Discounted rates to our ‘Basic Animal First Aid’ and ‘Introducing your Pet to a New Baby’ courses  
  • Discount on RSPCA NSW merchandise   
  • Access to WHEREFIT program   
  • Access to confidential and professional counselling services through our workplace participant assistance program
  • Volunteer Reward and Recognition program 

 

What is the Recruitment Process? 

 

  1. Submit your expression of interest here: https://form.jotform.com/230800850358857
  2. Phone screen with our administrator
  3. Complete your online induction within 7 days
  4. Finalise your profile application
  5. Attend an induction with the Branch or Supporter Group

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Point of Contact 

 

Our team is looking forward to meeting you soon. If you have any questions, please direct these to volunteer@rspcansw.org.au.