About this opportunity

**Volunteer with Special Olympics Australia – Make a Difference Through Sport!** Special Olympics Australia is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support athletes with an intellectual disability and/or autism across a range of fun and rewarding roles. No experience? No problem! All you need is a positive attitude and a willingness to get involved. 🟢 **Volunteer Roles Include:** * Event day support (set-up, registration, marshalling) * Competition assistance (timing, scoring, athlete support) * Coaching and training support * Admin and logistics help * Photography and media * Club-level engagement and mentoring Whether you can spare a few hours for a one-off event or want to get involved more regularly, there’s a role to suit your interests and availability. 💬 **Why Volunteer?** * Be part of a welcoming and inclusive community * Help create life-changing opportunities for athletes * Gain new skills and experiences * Have fun while making a real impact! 📍 Opportunities available across Queensland. Join us and help make sport accessible for everyone. Your time and energy can make a world of difference!

Additional requirements

  • Working with Children Check*
  • Working with Vulnerable People Check

* May be arranged by the organisation. Details will be provided after you express your interest.


Express interest

Special Olympics Australia - Queensland

  • Sport
  • Regular - less than 6 months
  • Queensland QLD

Time Required

Volunteers Make It Happen at Special Olympics Queensland!
Whether you have a few hours or a few days to give, there’s a place for you in our community.

Some volunteers join us weekly, others lend a hand at one-off events or competitions, and many jump in wherever help is needed. The commitment is completely up to you – every bit of support makes a difference.

No experience needed, just a big heart and a willingness to get involved. Come be part of something truly special!

Training

Special Olympics Australia provides education and training to volunteers specific to their role with the organisation.

Reimbursements

Suitable for

  • Wheelchair Access

Interested In

  • Governance, Boards & Committees
  • Sport & Physical Activity
  • Disability Support
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