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 Evenings/Weekends Working Hours
Community Link Trust
Hamilton

Donation Sorter and Warehouse Merchandiser

Do you love a good challenge and have a knack for turning chaos into order? The Op Shop on the Park (Community Link) is on the hunt for a donation sorters and merchandisers to help our warehouse run like a well-oiled machine.
Practical Help Working Hours
Community Link Trust
Hamilton

Customer Service Representative – Hamilton

Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service while making a difference in the community? Join our friendly team at The Op Shop on the Park and help us create a welcoming space for shoppers while supporting a great cause!
Retail Working Hours
St John’s Tongan Laulotaha Mentoring Initiative
Hamilton

Tutors – English, Maths, Science: Inspire Young Minds (Hamilton)

Join our church-based Homework & Mentoring program on Wednesday evenings, 6–8:30pm, every two weeks during school term. Help children and teens with Maths and Science, offering guidance, encouragement, & positive role modeling in a relaxed, friendly space
Tutoring Evenings/Weekends
Morrinsville Gallery
Morrinsville

Gallery Volunteer

Our volunteers are the backbone of the Wallace Gallery, and we’d love for more people to join our little family!
Hosting Both/Flexible
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison
Te Awamutu

Volunteer NZSL Instructor – Waikeria Prison

Volunteer at Waikeria Prison to lead beginner NZSL sessions for a small group of men. Help participants learn signs, basic phrases, and practical communication skills to share with their families. Full orientation and guidance are provided.
Tutoring Both/Flexible
Department of Corrections : Waikeria Prison
Te Awamutu

Exercise Instructor – Waikeria Prison (Te Awamutu)

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our volunteer team at Waikeria and work along side our more mature residents, running strong, safe and stable sessions to keep the team active and support their overall wellbeing.
Health & Medical Working Hours
Hospice Waikato Trust
Hamilton

Van Driver & Collection Crew – Hamilton

Join our Lake Road Store team as a van driver and collection volunteer. Lift, load, deliver, and collect donations while working with a practical, down-to-earth crew. Your effort directly supports Hospice patients in your community.
Driving Working Hours
Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Raglan

Literacy Ambassador – Raglan

Join us as a Literacy Ambassador in Raglan 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
Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Taumarunui

Literacy Ambassador – Taumarunui

Join us as a Literacy Ambassador in Taumarunui 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
Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Tokoroa

Literacy Ambassador – Tokoroa

Join us as a Literacy Ambassador in Tokoroa 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