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

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

Brighten An Older Friends Day – Rural Waikato

Brighten an older person's world through regular interaction! We coordinate caring volunteers who are keen to spend time with older people to reduce social isolation. We have volunteer opportunities available across the region..
Companionship Both/Flexible
GirlGuiding New Zealand

GirlGuiding NZ Unit Leader – Te Awamutu Pippins

Are you interested in providing girls and young women opportunities to build resilience, confidence, and a strong sense of identity? We are looking for someone with a 'bit of oomph,’ a creative mind, and a willingness to develop their skills.
Youth & Children Evenings/Weekends
Te Awamutu isite

Visitor Information Centre Host

We are an Information Centre who need volunteers who can meet and greet our customers with a smile! Perfect for someone retired with some time to spare or someone wanting to gain experience in the Tourism industry.
Information & Advice Working Hours
New Zealand Red Cross – Waikato Region

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
Freeman Court

Come and Be Crafty! – Te Awamutu

Do you have an art and craft skill you'd love to share with our residents? Could you bring a bit of fun, inspiration and a sense of accomplishment into their day? Come and facilitate an arts and crafts class.
Art & Craft Working Hours