Student Placement

Volunteer with us!

Who we are?

At Multicap our sole purpose is to ensure that the quality of life of people living with disability and their families is enhanced by our support, at Multicap we believe everyone deserves to live life to the full. Multicap have been operating now for over 60 years and is one of the most highly regarded disability service providers in Queensland, Northern New South Wales, and Victoria. All ways, always.

Volunteering with Multicap Melbourne can be a deeply rewarding experience. Our volunteers will support our customers and their families in a variety of ways, both directly and indirectly.

For students undertaking relevant studies, volunteering will enable you to include your hours as placement, while you gain invaluable work experience.

If you are 18 years and over and can spare a few hours per month to volunteer, why not contact us to find out what volunteering opportunities could suit you.

Our Volunteer Opportunities

We have a variety of different volunteering opportunities including.

• Mentoring which means you are matched with a person with a disability and provide much appreciated respite for families, spending time with a person a few hours per month or whatever suits.
• Program, recreation/social volunteers which means you support and assist with activities out in the community e.g. shopping trips, taking to and from parks, going for walks etc.

What we will ask of you

• Be ready to interact and support some amazing people working alongside our very dedicated staff.
• Be reasonably confident that you’ll be able to make the time available that you commit to.
• Attend relevant training if required and submit a regular record of your hours volunteered with us.

You will have the following to qualify for this role.

• Hold a Working with Children Check 
• A NDIS Worker Screening Check (Working with Individuals with Disabilities, Yellow Card)
• Aged 18 years and over

What happens next?

Please apply and attach a resume (if available), Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card).  If you do not hold these cards, we will be in touch to support you through the process!

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