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
Citizens Advice Bureau 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

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

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
GirlGuiding New Zealand

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
Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust

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
Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu

Community Support Interviewer – CAB Te Awamutu

If you understand life and its challenges, join the caring Community Support Interviewer team at CAB Te Awamutu. Your calm presence and compassion will help build a stronger community where whānau feel heard, supported, and valued.
Information & Advice Working Hours
Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu

Reception & Engagement Volunteer – CAB Te Awamutu

Support Te Awamutu CAB's Reception & Engagement Team, providing steady support to whānau who come through our door during Justice of the Peace Clinic mornings. With just a 4-hour shift (Mon, Wed, or Fri), your mahi directly impacts those who need help.
Administration Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Te Awamutu

Being part of the Te Awamutu Family Store means more than bargains. It’s about meeting neighbours, sharing yarns, and lending a hand to keep our community strong. Helping each other is just what we do—& we’re looking for a few more friendly hands to help!
Retail Working Hours