Current Vacancies
As a Council volunteer you will join more than 6.4 million other Australians who volunteer their time, expertise and skills to communities around the nation.
If you are interested in one or more of the vacancies listed below, please call our Volunteer Services Coordinator on 08 8366 4555 or email: volunteering@npsp.sa.gov.au
Current Vacancies
Norwood Christmas Pageant vacancies
We’re on the hunt for enthusiastic and energetic Christmas helpers to assist us with the 2018 Norwood Christmas Pageant on Saturday 24 November.
There are several opportunities available including:
- costume repairs and maintenance
- handyperson
- face painters
Costumes
If you are handy with a needle and thread, then we would love to hear from you!
Duties include costume maintenance and repairs. The opportunity may also arise to design and make new costumes.
Time required: October 2018 – Pageant day (various hours, both weekdays and weekends).
Handyperson
Our handy volunteers will be fine-tuning our council floats to make sure that they are in tip-top condition.
Duties may include minor repairs with a hammer and nail, decorating and styling.
Time required: 1 full week prior to the Pageant (weekdays).
Face painting
Children love to be transformed into an animal, superhero, flower or fairy to match their costumes.
We are looking for volunteer face painters who can provide simple face paint designs.
Time required: one tutorial on a week night prior to Pageant day and 1.5 hours on Pageant day.
To register your interest for any or all of the above, please contact the Volunteer Services Coordinator on 08 8366 4631 or email bnaish@npsp.sa.gov.au
Bouncing Babies & Story Time
Do you have an interest in craft, singing and working with children?
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is looking for enthusiastic, friendly and creative Volunteers to help out at our St Peters Library with the Bouncing Babies and Story Time Program.
The Bouncing Babies and Story Time Program provides opportunities for parents and caregivers to participate and share stories, crafts, activities, music, songs and nursery rhymes with their children.
These weekly Volunteer roles require a commitment of one morning per week during school terms.
For further information about these programs, please feel free to contact the Children’s and Youth Services Librarian, Simone Wise-Carrig, on 08 8336 0339 or swise-carrig@npsp.sa.gov.au
Knit & Stitch Mentor
Purl, loop, cast on, blind off….
Are any of these terms familiar to you? If so, we would love to hear from you!
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is looking for a Knit & Stitch Mentor Volunteer to assist members of the community who have an interest in knitting, crocheting and hand stitching by sharing their knowledge and skills in handicraft.
Community Bus Driver
We are looking for volunteer Community Bus Drivers to join our dedicated team.
The Council’s Community Bus Service provides transport for social support programs and Food Secrets of Glynde & Stepney bus tours.
We are looking for volunteers who are willing to work across programs and are able to commit to several hours service once a month on a Tuesday and Wednesday (days and hours to be negotiated).
Community Bus Assistant
Our Community Bus Service provides a door-to-door transport service for residents who are transport disadvantaged and require assistance to access community activities.
Being a volunteer is a fulfilling and rewarding way to get involved in your local community. Volunteering offers an opportunity to socialise and to use your experience, interests and personality to enrich the lives of others.
If you like meeting and engaging with a broad range of people in our community, then this is the role for you.
The role requires a fortnightly (Friday) commitment from 8.30am-11.30am.
For more information and to register your interest, contact Kerry-Anne McVeigh, Program Coordinator on 08 8366 4595 or email KMcVeigh@npsp.sa.gov.au
