Volunteering

NWDS greatly appreciates the contributions made by individuals who donate their time to enrich the social life of individuals accessing the service. The need for volunteers is great and we encourage all members of the community to join us in providing a quality service. Volunteers can assist in many ways at varied times. All volunteers are offered a training course and opportunities for ongoing skill development. Individuals are welcome to join our voluntary, community based Board of Directors or the various sub-committees that operate to enhance services. Volunteers can also assist with admin duties and support programs in activities, outings and short holidays.

What can I do?

Whatever your special skill or interest area, we have a place for you, we are very flexible with days and times to suit your and our needs.

VARIED ROLES AVAILABLE:

Help people enjoy Social & Recreation Programs

Provide 1:1 Assistance in specific areas – maybe your hobby!

Work In A Great Team Environment
Assistance in Daily Living Skills
Administration Work
Driving LR Licence Small – Medium Bus

Various days and hours to suit your availability

Who Can Volunteer?

If you are retired, a tertiary student, looking to return to the workforce or someone who would like to give back to the community we would be very interested in having a talk with you about this opportunity.

No experience is required & full training and support is provided by our organisation.

Volunteers: Making A Difference in the lives of People with a Disability:

NWDS greatly appreciates the contributions made by individuals who donate their time to enrich the social life of individuals accessing the service. The need for volunteers is great and we encourage all members of the community to join us in providing a quality service.
All volunteers are offered a training course and opportunities for ongoing skill development.
Volunteers can also assist with admin duties and support programs in activities, outings and short holidays away.

NWDS responds to the needs of the community, and where possible shall work in partnership, or independently, to provide innovative and flexible services to meet the community needs.

NWDS is funded by the Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care. NWDS also receives invaluable assistance and support from the Baulkham Hills Shire Council, Hawkesbury Shire Council and local Rotary and Lion’s Clubs.