Graduates Volunteering (Medicine, Legal, Psychology)

Introductory Summary

Capsaicinaz LM Foundation is opening its Graduate Volunteering Program for aspiring professionals in Medicine, Law, and Psychology. This initiative provides part-time opportunities for graduates who wish to gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful social projects, and develop career-defining skills in a supportive and professional environment. Whether you are a fresh graduate seeking exposure or a young professional looking to make an impact, this role offers the chance to learn, collaborate, and serve the community.

Posting Date: 30 August 2025
Salary: Negotiable
Company name: Goodwork, Australian Company
Gender: Male/Female
Location: Colombo
Job Type: Part-time

Job ID – AU/042

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About the Company

Capsaicinaz LM Foundation is a Colombo-based non-profit organization dedicated to empowering communities through accessible healthcare, legal awareness, and mental health advocacy. The foundation operates with the vision of creating a society where education, justice, and well-being are accessible to all. Its mission is to bridge the gap between professional expertise and community needs by engaging young graduates in impactful projects.

Founded on the principles of compassion, innovation, and collaboration, the organization has steadily grown its outreach programs across Sri Lanka. From providing pro bono legal support to hosting mental health awareness workshops and medical screening camps, Capsaicinaz LM Foundation has built a reputation as a dynamic and socially conscious institution.

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Salary: Negotiable (depending on funding and project availability)
Job Type: Part-Time, Volunteering Opportunity

The Role & Responsibilities

This volunteer program is designed for graduates in Medicine, Law, and Psychology who want to put their academic knowledge into practice while contributing to social good. Volunteers will gain exposure to diverse projects, working alongside experienced professionals and community partners.

Key responsibilities include:

Medical Support Initiatives
Assist in community health programs such as free medical check-ups, health awareness campaigns, and patient support. Volunteers may help coordinate events, record case notes, or assist professionals in conducting screenings.
Legal Aid & Advocacy
Support legal teams in research, documentation, and awareness workshops focused on human rights, labor law, and community rights. Volunteers will help create resources that simplify legal information for underserved groups.
Psychological Services & Awareness
Assist in counseling programs, mental health workshops, and research initiatives that address stigma and promote well-being. Volunteers may help organize sessions, prepare materials, and engage with participants.
Community Outreach & Coordination
Work directly with communities to identify needs, distribute resources, and facilitate program activities. Volunteers will act as a bridge between the foundation and local stakeholders.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate records of project activities, participant engagement, and feedback to help evaluate and improve ongoing initiatives.

Qualifications

We welcome graduates who are passionate about making a difference, with qualifications in one of the following fields:

Medicine: MBBS graduates or equivalent with an interest in community health. Exposure to public health will be an added advantage.
Law: LLB graduates or diploma holders eager to contribute to legal research, awareness, and community education.
Psychology: Graduates in psychology with a focus on counseling, mental health advocacy, or community engagement.

Additional requirements include:

A commitment to learning and serving diverse communities.
Strong communication skills, with fluency in English and Sinhala or Tamil preferred.
Ability to manage part-time volunteer commitments while meeting deadlines.
Prior volunteering or internship experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

The Role Duties and Benefits

Duties

Participate actively in community service projects in your area of specialization.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and deliver impactful initiatives.
Uphold the foundation’s standards of professionalism, integrity, and respect in all interactions.

Benefits

Practical Experience: Gain real-world exposure that enhances your employability and strengthens your professional profile.
Mentorship: Work closely with experienced doctors, lawyers, and psychologists who will guide and support your growth.
Networking: Build connections with professionals, NGOs, and policy advocates.
Skill Development: Strengthen communication, research, project management, and leadership skills.
Impactful Work: Contribute to causes that bring measurable positive change to society.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who combines technical knowledge with empathy and curiosity. We value individuals who:

Are proactive and willing to take initiative in projects.
Show compassion and sensitivity when engaging with vulnerable groups.
Adapt quickly to different environments and work cultures.
Bring creativity and problem-solving skills to program challenges.
Demonstrate resilience and patience while working in dynamic, resource-limited contexts.

Why Join Us

At Capsaicinaz LM Foundation, we believe that the most valuable learning comes through service. By joining this program, you will not only sharpen your professional expertise but also contribute meaningfully to society. The foundation provides a supportive, collaborative environment where volunteers are encouraged to learn, grow, and innovate.

We are committed to creating opportunities that go beyond short-term projects. Many of our past volunteers have transitioned into full-time roles in NGOs, international organizations, and government institutions.

Related Roles and Salary Insights

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Junior Legal Researcher	85,000 – 100,000	Colombo	Part-Time
Community Health Coordinator	95,000 – 120,000	Colombo	Contract
Mental Health Program Assistant	80,000 – 95,000	Colombo	Part-Time
Medical Outreach Officer	100,000 – 130,000	Colombo	Full-Time
NGO Project Associate	90,000 – 110,000	Colombo	Contract

Final Note

This graduate volunteering role is more than just a stepping stone—it’s an opportunity to use your education to serve communities while preparing for a fulfilling career. If you are passionate about healthcare, justice, or mental health and are ready to make an impact, Capsaicinaz LM Foundation invites you to apply

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