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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Any Hours

Any Hours Evenings/Weekends Working Hours
Paeroa Community Support Trust
Paeroa

Community Drivers

Volunteer Drivers provide a valuable service to their community by helping to transport clients to their medical appointments. Your contribution as a driver means better health outcomes for the people you transport.
Driving Both/Flexible
Te Kuiti Community House
Te Kuiti

Community Van Driver

Help the elderly in our community, and those with mobility issues, access appointments and activities. Gain a huge amount of satisfaction from assisting people to get to the health services they need and remain connected.
Driving Working Hours
Orange Sky New Zealand
Hamilton

Driver & Community Connector

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? As a volunteer driver you will play a pivotal role in supporting people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower
Social Support Both/Flexible
Orange Sky New Zealand
Hamilton

Laundry & Shower Van Volunteer

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!
Social Support Both/Flexible
New Zealand Red Cross – Taupō Shop
Taupō

Red Cross Shop Volunteer – Taupō

Red Cross Shop volunteers help with a variety of different tasks in our shops. This includes processing stock, merchandising, interacting with customers, creating displays and much more.
Retail Both/Flexible
Paeroa Community Support Trust
Paeroa

Music & Movement Assistant

Enjoy a fun time of sharing and moving to music, followed by morning tea. This programme for preschoolers and their caregivers is held every Monday from 10:00 - 11:00am during the school term.
Youth & Children Working Hours
New Zealand Red Cross – Waikato Region
Te Awamutu

Meals on Wheels Drivers – Te Awamutu

If you want to contribute back to the community - this is your chance to join the worlds largest humanitarian organisation.
Practical Help Working Hours
Waikato Equitherapy
Hamilton

Horsin’ Around Companion

Help our riders saddle up for fun and growth through therapy horse riding! Your support will boost their confidence, strength, and self-esteem, all while they have a blast and learn new skills.
Youth & Children Both/Flexible
GirlGuiding New Zealand
Pōkeno

Youth Leader – Exciting New Unit in Pōkeno

Are you interested in providing girls and young women opportunities to build resilience, confidence, and a strong sense of identity? We are looking for a Leader to help us open a brand new unit in Pōkeno alongside an experienced Unit Team Leader
Youth & Children Evenings/Weekends