Current Positions

Explore the volunteer opportunities below and find a role that’s right for you. From helping the environment to supporting your community, there’s something for everyone. Check out the roles and get involved!

PS: Job hunting while volunteering? Just let the organisation know. They'll understand – and it helps them place you in a role that's more flexible or easier to cover if you get work. That way, you can still help out without stress, they can plan ahead, and they'll really appreciate your honesty.
Current volunteer positions

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Special Olympics Waikato
Hamilton

Volunteer Ten Pin Bowling Coach – Special Olympics Waikato

Special Olympics Waikato is looking for enthusiastic volunteer ten pin bowling coaches to support athletes with intellectual disabilities in a fun, inclusive environment, building confidence, skills, & connection through sport. Mondays from 6pm at SkyCity
Sports Evenings/Weekends
Special Olympics Waikato
Hamilton

Volunteer Swimming Coach – Special Olympics Waikato

Special Olympics Waikato is looking for enthusiastic volunteer swimming coaches to support athletes with intellectual disabilities in a fun, inclusive team. Training is Sundays 5–6.15pm at Waterworld, Te Rapa, with possible competitions during the year.
Sports Evenings/Weekends
Special Olympics Waikato
Hamilton

Volunteer Basketball Coach – Special Olympics Waikato

Special Olympics Waikato is looking for enthusiastic volunteer basketball coaches to support athletes with intellectual disabilities in a fun, inclusive team. Training is Wednesdays 6–8pm in Hamilton, with possible North Island competitions.
Sports Evenings/Weekends
St Vincent de Paul – Vinnie’s Food Hub
Hamilton

Vinnies milo truck drivers and helpers

We are needing a full licenced driver and helpers to tow the food caravan and distribute food to the community.
Food Services Evenings/Weekends
Habitat for Humanity – Lincoln St ReUse
Hamilton

Donations Support – Lincoln St ReUse Store

Help Habitat for Humanity raise vital funds to build homes, communities and hope! We’re looking for volunteers to support our friendly team to move, lift, and sort donated items at our charity shop.
Retail Evenings/Weekends
GirlGuiding New Zealand
Hamilton

GirlGuiding Youth Leaders – Hamilton

Join GirlGuiding in Hamilton as a volunteer leader! Help give girls & young women the chance to grow in confidence, resilience, & a strong sense of identity. Around 3 hours a week for meetings, planning, & occasional events. Flexible options available
Youth & Children Evenings/Weekends
GirlGuiding New Zealand
Hamilton

GirlGuiding Youth Leaders – Ngāhinapōuri

Join GirlGuiding in Waikato as a volunteer leader! Help give girls & young women the chance to grow in confidence, resilience, & a strong sense of identity. Around 3 hours a week for meetings, planning, & occasional events. Flexible options available
Youth & Children Evenings/Weekends
St John’s Tongan Laulotaha Mentoring Initiative
Hamilton

Tutors – English, Maths, Science: Inspire Young Minds (Hamilton)

Join our church-based Homework & Mentoring program on Wednesday evenings, 6–8:30pm, every two weeks during school term. Help children and teens with Maths and Science, offering guidance, encouragement, & positive role modeling in a relaxed, friendly space
Tutoring Evenings/Weekends
Big Buddy
Hamilton

Big Buddy Volunteer Mentor (Male Role Model)

If you believe every boy deserves someone to believe in him, you’re halfway there. Big Buddy’s mentorship programme matches boys without a male role model with volunteer mentors who show up, listen, and care.
Mentoring Evenings/Weekends