The Alfred + Caulfield - Volunteer Application Form

Volunteer Program
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Welcome to the Bayside Health (The Alfred + Caulfield Hospitals) Volunteer Program!

Thank you for your interest in joining our volunteer team! Volunteers are an essential part of our organisation, and we’re excited to have you consider making a difference with us.

 

Important Information Before You Apply

  • Waitlist Notice: We currently have a waitlist, so there may be a delay in getting back to you. Thank you for your patience!
  • Age Requirement: Applications are open to individuals aged 18 years and above.
  • Volunteer Requirements: please keep in mind that we will require you to
    • Provide two references in the application (excluding family members)
    • Have a recent flu vaccination
    • Attend a face-to-face interview with our volunteer coordinator to discuss your interests and potential opportunities
    • Complete a police check (we’ll guide you through the process)
    • Apply for a Working with Children's Check (free for volunteers)
    • Attend a mask fit test (at the hospital)
    • Join a half-day orientation session to learn about the hospital and volunteer program
    • Commit to regular shifts for 12 months (holidays are fine!)

 

Locations of our Hospitals

The Alfred

  • 55 Commercial Road, South Yarra, Melbourne VIC 3004
  • Roles include concierge duties, visiting patients for companionship, collecting feedback to improve services, and more.

Caulfield Hospital

  • 260 Kooyong Road, Melbourne VIC 3162
  • Including the roles at The Alfred, Caulfield volunteers additionally assist with rehabilitation programs in the gym and pool, and help transport patients to and from appointments.

Sandringham Hospital

  • 193 Bluff Road, Melbourne VIC 3191
  • If you are interested in volunteering at Sandringham hospital, please register here instead.

Have questions? Reach out at volunteer@alfred.org.au and we'll get back to you!