Volunteer at the Portsea Camp

At The Portsea Camp, volunteers are the heart of our operations. Whether you’re helping out at the camp, participating in events, or supporting administrative tasks, your contribution makes a profound impact on the lives of children and families across Victoria. Join us to experience the joy and fulfillment of making a difference.

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Why Volunteer
With Us?

Impactful Work

Your volunteer work directly contributes to enriching children's lives, providing them with opportunities to grow, learn, and thrive in a safe environment.

Community Building

Meet and collaborate with a diverse group of people who are all committed to making a difference in the community.

Personal Growth

Develop new skills, gain unique experiences, and boost your resume through your volunteer work with us.

We are always on the lookout for passionate, motivated people who believe in community and wellbeing, especially for kids.

Volunteer with Us

We need people just like you to join our team of volunteers. Whether you’re a pro at organising games, a master crafter, a sports enthusiast, or just have a knack for spreading smiles, we’ve got a role for you! From nursing ninjas to artsy unicorns, everyone’s welcome here.

Outdoor Activities Leader

Role
Lead outdoor adventures, sports, water activities and high ropes courses, engaging children in memorable experiences.

Experience/Qualities
Energetic, creative, and passionate about outdoor activities.


Healthcare & Wellbeing

Role
Provide medical care, and/or ensure camper well-being during overnight stays.

Experience/Qualities
Certified nurse/medical professional and/or, vigilant, caring and safety conscious.


Teachers & Creatives

Role
Spark creativity and self-expression through arts, crafts, and educational workshops.

Experience/Qualities
Artistic, patient, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about unleashing creativity.


Support & Logistics

Role
Assist with administrative tasks, grant writing, event coordination, and maintenance to keep camp operations running smoothly.

Experience/Qualities
Organised, detail-oriented, skilled in office tasks, writing, event support and proactive in maintenance.

Hear from
our champions

Hear from some of our dedicated volunteers about their experiences and the impact volunteering has had on their lives and the lives of those we serve.

Want to Volunteer?

Ready to be a hero in the lives of some amazing kids? Come on, what are you waiting for? Dive in, make a splash, and join us in creating unforgettable moments at The Portsea Camp!

Step 1. Fill Out the Volunteer Application Form

Tell us about yourself and how you’d like to contribute.

Step 2. We'll Be in Touch

Our M.A.D team will contact you to complete our onboarding process.

Step 3. Undergo Training

Receive the necessary training to prepare you for your volunteer role.

Submit Application
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