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Be a Part of Something Bigger THAN YOURSELF
Every week the Lisbon Project mobilises a team of 100+ volunteers to pursue our mission!
Volunteer Applications are closed for the Holidays.
Please visit this page again in 2025.
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Have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year!
VOLUNTEER VACANCIES
COMMUNITY LIFE DEPARTMENT
Community Dinners Volunteer
Time Commitment: 2 hours a week minimum (Wednesdays 18h30 - 20h30) Reports to: Welcome Events Manager Start Date: Open to applications...
Better Together volunteer
Time Commitment: 4 hours per week Reports to: Better Together Coordinator Start Date  : Currently not hiring summary: A s Facilitator...
Kids Explore Volunteer
Time Commitment: Â 5 hours a week minimum ( Mostly Saturdays ) Reports to: Kids Explore Coordinator Start Date: As soon as possible...
Youth Explore Volunteer
Time Commitment: Â 5 hours a week minimum (Mostly Saturdays) Reports to: Youth Explore Coordinator Start Date: As soon as possible...
Family Friday Volunteer
Time Commitment: Â 4 hours a week minimum (Fridays 15h00-19h00) Reports to: Â Welcome Events Coordinator Start date: Â As soon as possible...
EMPLOYability PROGRAM
JOb preparation mentor
Time Commitment: minimum 3 – 4 hours a week for 6 months at the Lisbon Project. Volunteer Reports to: CV Coordinator – Employability...
EDUCATION PROGRAM
Portuguese Welcome Course Volunteer-Teacher
Role:  Portuguese Welcome Course Volunteer-Teacher Reports to:  Portuguese Welcome Course Coordinator Minimum Education Level: 12 th...
Education Program Assistant
Time Commitmen t: 20 - 30 hours p/Week - Minimum commitment of 6 months. Schedule: To be discussed w/ Program Manager Reports to:...
Learning Center Volunteer
Time Commitment: Minimum 10 hours per month for 6 months  Reports to:  Education Program Manager and Learning Centre Coordinator  ...
Homework Club Tutor
Time Commitment: Â Â 1.5 hours a week minimum Intern reports to: Education Program Manager & Homework Club Tutor Coordinator Minimum...
Volunteer Portuguese Teacher
Time Commitment: 6 hours per week – Minimum 13-14 weeks  Reports to:  Education Program Manager  Minimum Education Level: Upper...
Social Care Department
Bridge Team Expert Panel Member
Time Commitment: Flexible; 0.25 - 1 hour per week remotely available to answer questions sent via the LP’s communication platform, Slack....
Care Team Expert Panel Member
Time Commitment: Flexible; 0.25 - 1 hour per week remotely available to answer questions sent via the LP’s communication platform, Slack....
Care Team Member
Time Commitment: Minimum one set morning or afternoon per week, ideally 1 – 2 days if comfortable and sustainable amid other commitments...
Bridge Team Member
Time Commitment: R equired minimum of 1 morning or 1 afternoon in-person per week, for a minimum of six months; highly desired more than...
BENEVOLENCE PROGRAM
Benevolence Assistant
Time Commitment: Â 10 - 15 hours p/Week - Minimum 6 months commitment. Reports to: Benevolence Manager Start date: 01/08/2025 summary: As...
Transportation Volunteer
Time Commitment: Â Â Fluctuating depending on the amount of requests Reports to: Benevolence Manager Start Date: 01/12/2024 summary: The...
Donations Volunteer
Time Commitment: Minimum of 4 hours per week, for a minimum of 6 months. Reports to: Benevolence Program Manager Start date: 01/12/2024...
PEOPLE AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT
Learning & Development Coordinator
Time Commitment: 15 - 20 hours p/Week Reports to: People & Culture Director Start Date: Â Not taking applications Summary: As the...
Welcome Volunteer
Time Commitment: Â Minimum 6 hours p/Week Reports to: House Manager and Welcome & House Coordinator Start date: Â As Soon As Possible...
People & Culture Assistant
Time Commitment: Â 15 - 20 hours a week - Minimum 6 months Reports to: Â People & Culture Director; People & House Manager Start Date: As...
Welcome and House Coordinator
Time Commitment: Â 20-25 hours p/Week - Minimum of 6 Months Intern reports to: People and House Manager Start date: As soon as possible...
Evening Welcome Volunteer
Time Commitment: 3 hours a week minimum Volunteer reports to: People and House Manager Start date: Middle December/Beginning of January...
Fundraising & COMMUNICATIONs
Photographer Volunteer
Time Commitment: 2-5 hours per week with a minimum commitment of 6 months. Volunteer reports to: Assistant to the CEO Start Date: As...
Grant Writer
Time Commitment: 7 hours (varies according to grant deadlines) Â Reports to: CEO, Gabriela Start date: Â As soon as possible summary: The...
Not sure which position to choose?
Frequently asked questions
No, the Lisbon Project’s Internal Policy does not allow us to get involved in our volunteers’ legal immigration process.
No, unfortunately this is the minimum requirement for volunteering at the Lisbon Project.
It depends on the volunteering position! Some positions require a minimum while others are open to your availability.
It depends on the volunteering position! But in many cases you do not have to speak Portuguese.
It depends on the volunteering position. But in all positions we ask volunteers to come to the Lisbon Project at least once a week.
Absolutely! We’d love to hear your idea. Send us an email to humanresources@lisbonproject.org!
Yes, all of our volunteers are given a certificate once they complete their time at the Lisbon Project.
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