Get Involved. Become a Volunteer.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​In accordance with work, health, and safety legislation we acknowledge our responsibility to ensure programs are carefully evaluated, managed, and supported to deliver enjoyable experiences along with positive health and wellbeing outcomes for participants. 

Current vacancies & expressions of interest​​​​​​


Volunteer Expressions of Interest are currently being called for the following:

​Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS)

​Volunteer Caretakers at Melaleuca, Southwest National Park, Tasmania

PWS is currently advertising for Volunteer Caretakers at Melaleuca between November 2023 and May 2024.  

Download the Expression of Interest document to find out more:

 Expression of Interest (EOI) Volunteer Caretakers - Melaleuca (PDF 218Kb)

For further information and/or to submit your application please contact Viki Loring - PWS Acting Regional Volunteer Coordinator (South) via email volunteersouth@parks.tas.gov.au by 14 July 2023.  

​​Volunteer Campground Caretakers

PWS is currently advertising for Volunteer Campground Caretakers for Mount Field National Park Campground, for four and five-week placements, between mid-December and May during the 2023/24 and 2024/25 summers.

Download the Expression of Interest document to find out more:​​​

 Expression of Interest (EOI) - Volunteer Campground Caretakers - Mount Field National Park (PDF 822Kb)

For further information and/or to submit your application please contact Viki Loring – PWS Acting Regional Volunteer Facilitator (South) – via email VolunteerSouth@parks.tas.gov.au by 19 June 2023.​

Fishcare

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is calling for Expressions of Interest for Fishcare Tasmania Volunteers to assist with the roll out of community engagement programs for recreational fishers and the wider community.

Download the Expression of Interest document to find out more:​​

 Expression of Interest - Fishcare (PDF 342Kb)

For further information, please contact the Regional Fishcare Coordinators.  

Fishcare Volunteers North 

Fishcare Coordinator North 

171 Westbury Road Launceston TAS 7250 

Phone: 0417 355 652 

Email: fishcarenorth@nre.tas.gov.au 


Fishcare Volunteers South 

Fishcare Coordinator South 

134 Macquarie St Hobart TAS 7000 

Phone: 03 6165 3039 

Email: fishcaresouth@nre.tas.gov.au​

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​Save the Tasmania​n Devil Program, Tasmania 

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is seeking expressions of interest from volunteers who would like to join a small team of people trapping Tasmanian devils to assess the health and status of devil populations across Tasmania. There are multiple trips being planned to a variety of locations across the State.  

Download the Expression of Interest document to find out more:​​​

 Expression of Interest - STDP field trips 2023 (PDF 157Kb)

For further information and to submit your EOI Application please contact devilenquiries@nre.tas.gov.au​.    

Multiple closing dates: see Expression of Interest document.  

Gene​​​​​ral expressions of interest

​Registering as a volunteer will enable you to indicate your areas of interest and ensure are informed of volunteering activities and opportunities with the Department. ​

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​Why b​​ecome a volunteer​​?

Volunteers are a valued part of our organisation, providing their time, skills, and knowledge freely and willingly, complementing our existing resources, but not replacing paid positions. 

We are grateful for the support of our volunteers, who add considerable value to Departmental programs and will continue to identify and provide opportunities for the public to get involved to partner with us to care for the Tasmanian environment. ​​​​

Contact

Volunteering
Email: volunteering@nre.tas.gov.au