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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Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Pōkeno, Tuakau

Literacy Ambassador – Tuakau / Pokeno

Join us as a Literacy Ambassador in Tuakau and Pokeno and support people in your community to access free reading and writing help. It’s a flexible role for people who enjoy connecting with others and supporting your local community.
Promotion Both/Flexible
Community Link Trust
Hamilton

Receptionist & Administration Support

We are looking for a friendly and organised Receptionist & Admin Support person who can manage the front desk, welcome visitors, and provide practical administrative and office support to help the organisation run smoothly day-to-day.
Administration Working Hours
Progress to Health – Hamilton
Hamilton

Reception support – Hamilton

Do you enjoy welcoming people, creating great first impressions, and keeping things running smoothly? We’re looking for warm, friendly volunteers to support our reception area—and we’d love to have you on board!
Administration Working Hours
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Paeroa, Waihī

Volunteer Tour Guide – Victoria Battery Tramway (Waikino)

Share the history of Victoria Battery with visitors as a volunteer tour guide on weekends. Welcome guests, tell engaging stories about gold-mining heritage, and help create a safe, fun, and memorable experience at one of the region’s most unique historic
Hosting Both/Flexible
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Paeroa, Waihī

Volunteer Driver / Engineer – Victoria Battery Tramway (Waikino)

Get behind the wheel of our narrow-gauge tram and bring the history of Victoria Battery to life. We’re looking for Driver/Engineer volunteers to help deliver a safe, fun, and memorable experience for visitors exploring this historic gold-mining site.
Driving 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
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Hamilton

Salesforce and Website Support

The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team in maintaining our Salesforce-based CRM and WIX-based website.
IT Both/Flexible
Waikato Equitherapy
Hamilton

Horse Handler & Rider Support Volunteer – Hamilton

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