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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Working Hours

Any Hours Evenings/Weekends Working Hours
Hato Hone St John Health Shuttles
Ngatea, Paeroa, Thames

Hato Hone St John – Health Shuttle Driver – Thames

Live in or near Thames? We're looking for volunteer drivers to take locals to health appointments in Waikato & Auckland. Use our vehicle, get full support, and give back in a real, down-to-earth way. Flexible shifts—come join the shuttle team.
Driving Working Hours
Hato Hone St John Op Shop – Waihī
Waihī

Retail & Donations Volunteer – Waihī

Live nearby? Whether you're looking to give back, meet new people, or gain new skills, our Op Shop team is a great place to get involved. Help fund vital ambulance and community services in your area while having fun and connecting with others.
Retail Working Hours
St Vincent de Paul – Vinnie’s Food Hub
Hamilton

Community Lunch Helper – Hamilton

We are in need of volunteers to help serve hot meals at our Community Lunches on Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays. If you want to lend a hand and have some spare time, we'd love to hear from you!
Food Services Working Hours
The NZ Howard League for Penal Reform
Te Kauwhata

1:1 Literacy Tutor – Te Kauwhata

We're looking for a passionate Literacy Tutor to provide one-on-one tutoring to adult learners in the criminal justice system who are eager to improve their reading and writing skills.
Tutoring Working Hours
Age Concern Taupō
Taupō

Exercise Group Leader – Taupo

Join us as an Exercise Group Leader and help older adults stay active, independent, and mobile—make a real difference in their lives!
Sports Working Hours
Freedom Philosophy Society
Meremere

Tutors / Assistants (Auckland & Waikato)

As an Assistant/Tutor you will help present Freedom Philosophy courses in Auckland prisons. A primary role is to present the material in a way that helps the students to engage, question and understand it - and encourage them to apply the teachings.
Social Support Working Hours