Volunteer Opportunity: Shopping Assistant

4 days ago

Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia Community Accessability Inc Full time $15,000 - $20,000 per year

Volunteer Opportunity: Assisted Shopping Support

Position Type: Volunteer

Location: Wangaratta

Make a Difference: Help Local Residents with Their Shopping

Are you looking for a rewarding way to support your local community? Become a Volunteer-Assisted Shopping Support and help elderly and vulnerable community members maintain their choice and independence by providing assisted shopping trips in your own vehicle Your time and kindness can make a world of difference to those who need a little extra help getting their groceries and essentials.

About the Role

As a Volunteer for the Assisted Shopping Support, you will:

  • Use your own vehicle to transport clients to and from supermarkets and shopping centres.
  • Assist with carrying shopping bags (if required).
  • Provide friendly conversation and companionship along the way.
  • Help clients maintain their choice and independence while staying engaged in the community.

About Us

Community Accessability is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting individuals who may struggle with mobility or transportation. We strive to ensure that elderly and vulnerable residents remain connected, independent, and able to access essential services with dignity.

What We're Looking For

· A friendly, reliable, and patient individual with good communication skills.

· A current and valid driver's license.

· A registered, roadworthy, and well-maintained vehicle.

· A passion for helping others and a desire make a meaningful difference to your local community.

· Willingness to complete safety and registration checks.

What You'll Gain

  • Flexible volunteering—choose your availability.
  • Fuel reimbursement (where applicable).
  • Training and ongoing support.
  • Recognition events and volunteer appreciation programs.
  • Personal fulfillment by making a positive impact in your community.

Vehicle Requirements

To ensure safety and comfort for our clients, your vehicle must meet basic requirements, including:

  • Up-to-date registration and vehicle insurance.
  • Transport vehicle to be a suitable height for people with mobility needs.
  • Regular servicing and maintenance.
  • Clean and well-kept condition.
  • Successfully meet the requirements of our vehicle safety assessment form.

Join Us Today

Becoming a Volunteer for the Assisted Shopping Support is a meaningful way to give back while forming connections and making someone's day a little brighter. If you're ready to help, we'd love to hear from you

Apply now or contact us for more details

Job Type: Volunteer

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Required)

Work Location: In person

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