Volunteer

Becoming a Rabbit Run-Away Orphanage volunteer is a great way to help our orphaned rabbits, and a great way to meet new people and to extend your existing skill base and understanding of rabbit husbandry and care.  

1.  Please click on the link for the position description for Shelter Attendant.

2. Please apply through the "Want to volunteer" link on this page.

3. Please consider our location, transport and travel time before applying

4. TRAINING: New Volunteers must undertake online training sessions before commencing their shifts, and well as ongoing training once onsite.

SHELTER ATTENDANT (Must be over 18 years old)

Hours:  8.30am - until finished (approx 12.30pm) (see position description)

Summer days over 30 degrees:(high fire risk days): 7-7.30am - until finished

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OTHER  VOLUNTEER ROLES

VETERINARY MEDICATION SUPPORT

Hours: Usually medications are given AM and PM but flexible with injections.

Age:  Mature and reliable, would suit veterinary studies students, vet nurses or those with nursing or care experience. 

Prerequisites: Must be experienced to do subcutaneous injections and subcutaneous fluids, administer medications, and critical care feeding.

Duties: preparing and administering medications to the rabbits including injections.  Cleaning wounds, some grooming when needed.

SKILLED PERSONS

There are also many other areas where assistance is also required for SUITABLY SKILLED  or EXPERIENCED PERSONS.  The areas of volunteer work are unlimited, and some activities can be undertaken off-site such as fundraising activities and our in-store information promotions. Other areas in which volunteers can assist include:

• General administration activities

• Monitoring and support of pets and carers in our foster care program

• Database development and management

• Media relations

• Book-keeping

• Website design and management

• App Development

• Fundraising

• Educational Offsite Events

• Corporate Sponsor Coordinator

• Marketing

• Journalism for Newsletter

• Skilled positions 

• Veterinary Medical Support positions

• Other ways you can help

Phone 9751 1229 and speak to Judi

Volunteer Portal

(FOR CURRENT VOLUNTEERS ONLY)

Login to volunteer portal to view the daily roster, our online training and to apply for leave.

Register

1. For the first time user, register with your email, facebook or google account.

2. Admin will then approve your request.

3. Once approved, you should receive a confirmation email

4. Click "Login to Volunteer Portal" and click Login

Login

1. Click "Login to Volunteer Portal" and click the Login link

2. Enter your registered email or using facebook & google account to login

3. You may stay logged in unless the browser history is removed.

(FOR CURRENT VOLUNTEERS ONLY)

FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS, Please Submit Volunteer Application Form HERE.