Become a volunteer

We value our volunteers! We have some new and exciting roles coming up over the next few months. Please fill out this expression of interest form below. 

Please note you must be 18 years or older to be a volunteer.

Personal details:

Merri Health is dedicated to ensure inclusive practices are embedded in the heart of what we do.

This includes but is not limited to creating a safe culture for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from the LGBTIQA+ community, and those who identify as gender diverse.

Merri has several policies and procedures in place to support diversity and inclusion internally and within our services.

Diversity data is collected to ensure Merri meets our requirements and expectations in these areas and to assist in the ongoing accreditation process such as a Rainbow Tick organisation.

Additionally, it allows Merri to continue to apply ongoing assistance programs and grants in these areas for our employees, volunteers, students, and clients.

Availability and interest:

Why volunteer?

Conflict of interest:

Conflict of interest exists where a personal interest, aim, goal, personal business interest or desired outcome influences or could be perceived to influence the way you carry out your duties as a Merri Health (Merri) employee or volunteer.

Please refer to the Code of Conduct for further detailed information.

Pre-existing conditions closure:

Merri is committed to provide a safe work environment for all volunteers. It’s our aim to ensure volunteers are not engaged to undertake duties they are not able to perform safely. You will be provided with a Job Description with placement requirements.

It is our aim to ensure volunteers are not engaged to undertake duties they are not able to perform safely.

With that in mind, you will be provided with a Job Description describing the inherent requirements of the placement.

You are required to disclose to Merri any pre-existing condition(s) that you have suffered of which you are aware and could reasonably be expected to foresee could be affected by the nature of the proposed position referred to above.

Declaration: