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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Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu

Voting Information Volunteer – Te Awamutu

Help your community get ready to vote! Join CAB Te Awamutu for a short-term volunteering opportunity from 17 August–25 October. Meet people and help them by making the voting process easier to navigate.
Information & Advice Both/Flexible
Te Awamutu Food Forest
Te Awamutu

Community Garden Working Bee Volunteer – Te Awamutu

Join a friendly monthly working bee at the Te Awamutu Community Food Forest. Spend a couple of hours outdoors, meet local people and help plant, maintain and grow a community space that provides free food for everyone.
Gardening Working Hours
New Zealand Red Cross – Midland Area
Te Awamutu

Volunteer Retail Assistant – Te Awamutu

As a volunteer retail assistant, you’ll help create a welcoming environment for our customers. You’ll do day-to-day tasks that help the shop run smoothly, and serve customers in a friendly, professional way.
Retail Both/Flexible
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison
Te Awamutu

Te Reo Māori Tutor – Waikeria Prison (Te Awamutu)

Support the rehabilitation of tāne at Waikeria Prison by sharing your passion for Te Reo Māori. Run one weekly or fortnightly session, help learners build confidence and cultural connection, and have a positive impact. Car required to reach the site.
Tutoring Both/Flexible
GirlGuiding New Zealand
Te Awamutu

GirlGuiding Leaders Required – Te Awamutu

Being a Girl Guiding leader means inspiring and supporting girls to build confidence, learn new skills, make friendships, and grow into strong young leaders in a safe, fun, and inclusive environment.
Youth & Children Evenings/Weekends
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison
Te Awamutu

Volunteer NZSL Instructor – Waikeria Prison

Volunteer at Waikeria Prison to lead beginner NZSL sessions for a small group of men. Help participants learn signs, basic phrases, and practical communication skills to share with their families. Full orientation and guidance are provided.
Tutoring Both/Flexible
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison
Te Awamutu

Exercise Instructor – Waikeria Prison (Te Awamutu)

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our volunteer team at Waikeria and work along side our more mature residents, running strong, safe and stable sessions to keep the team active and support their overall wellbeing.
Health & Medical Working Hours
Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Te Awamutu

Literacy Ambassador – Te Awamutu

Become a Literacy Ambassador in Te Awamutu. Connect with your neighbours, raise awareness of free literacy support, and help people build confidence and skills. Flexible, rewarding, and open to anyone passionate about supporting their community.
Promotion Both/Flexible