🌟 Join the Doorways team at Caloundra and Be a Part of Something Amazing!

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities.  We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.  It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
 

Are you passionate about helping others and strengthening your local community? The Salvation Army Doorways Program at Caloundra is seeking compassionate and committed volunteers to join our welcoming team.
About Doorways

Doorways provides practical assistance, support, and connection to people experiencing hardship. As a Doorways volunteer, you will play an important role in creating a positive and respectful experience for community members seeking support.

Volunteer Opportunities

As part of the Doorways team, you may assist with:

Welcoming and engaging with community members in a warm and respectful manner.
Providing information about available services and community resources.
Assisting with the distribution of emergency relief and practical support.
Supporting individuals and families experiencing financial or personal hardship.
Helping maintain a safe, organised, and welcoming environment.
Working alongside a dedicated team committed to serving the community.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and life experiences. Whether you're retired, studying, working part-time, looking to give back to your community, or seeking new experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

The ideal volunteer will:

• Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and respect for others.
• Be reliable and committed to supporting the team.
• Be comfortable working with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Share The Salvation Army's commitment to caring for vulnerable members of our community.

Why Volunteer With Us?

Make a Meaningful Impact
Your time and support can make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals and families facing challenging circumstances.

Be Part of a Supportive Team
Join a friendly and inclusive group of volunteers who share a passion for helping others and creating positive change.

Develop Valuable Skills
Gain experience in community services, customer engagement, administration, and teamwork while building your confidence and capabilities.

Belong to Something Bigger
As part of The Salvation Army, you'll contribute to a mission that brings hope, dignity, and practical support to people in need.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value and include people of all cultures, languages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and intersex status. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.