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
Wondernauts

Centre Groundskeeper – Hamilton

Help us keep our beautiful grounds looking amazing and volunteer to be our Centre Groundskeeper for our not-for-profit childcare centre in Ruakura.
Gardening Working Hours
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust

ROC Holiday Programme Support – Hamilton

The Holiday Programme Support plays a key role in planning, organising, and delivering engaging and inclusive activities for children during the school holidays. This volunteer position supports the smooth running of the programme.
Youth & Children Working Hours
The Timber Museum of New Zealand Trust

Volunteer with the School Room Exhibition – Putaruru Timber Museum

Join us at the Timber Museum and help preserve Putāruru’s School Room history! Sort, digitise, and care for photos, documents, and displays, while sharing local stories with visitors. A small weekly contribution that keeps our history alive for everyone.
Practical Help Working Hours
The Timber Museum of New Zealand Trust

Volunteer Gardener/Landscaper – NZ Timber Museum, Putāruru

Want to put your gardening skills to good use? The Timber Museum in Putāruru is looking for a Gardener! Help care for native and ornamental gardens, preserve a treasured heritage site, and captivate visitors with landscapes our community can be proud of!
Gardening Working Hours
Aroha Cambridge

Predator Trap Volunteer – Cambridge

Calling all Cambridge locals! Join Aroha Cambridge to maintain predator traps and protect native birds, bats, lizards, and insects. Enjoy regular walks, no experience needed – training and bait provided. Help keep Cambridge’s wildlife safe and thriving!
Conservation Both/Flexible
Remiano Charitable Trust

Community Piano Project – Volunteer Marketing & Outreach Team

Are you fluent in English & know the Waikato well? We'd love for you join our small 3 person dream team to bring rescued pianos to life. Bring your expertise to the role, to connect with schools & help inspire creativity & music in the community.
Marketing & Communications Both/Flexible
Cambridge Athletic and Harrier Club Inc

Club Night BBQ Crew – Cambridge

Join the BBQ crew at Cambridge Junior Athletics on Wednesday evenings during the summer school term. Cook, serve, chat, and enjoy the lively community vibe. Volunteer for the full evening or a short time slot!
Social Support Evenings/Weekends
Cambridge Athletic and Harrier Club Inc

Junior Athletics Club Night Support – Cambridge

Join our friendly team! Cambridge Junior Athletics needs volunteers to help kids aged 3–14 stay active and enjoy sport on Wednesday evenings for the summer months during school terms. Whether coaching or helping out, every bit of support is appreciated.
Sports Evenings/Weekends