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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The Cake Detective Charitable Trust
Home Based

Social Media Administrator

We are a charity who donates birthday cakes to children in the Waikato going through a hardship. We are looking for a person/people to create our social media content.
Administration Both/Flexible
Shama Hamilton Ethnic Womens Centre Trust
Hamilton

Drive with Purpose | School Holidays & Community Support – Hamilton

Make it possible for a child to take part. We're looking for warm, reliable local female drivers with a full NZ licence (3+ yrs) to help get kids to and from our school holiday programme. Just a 3-5 hours a month, for at least 6 months.
Driving Both/Flexible
New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation
Taupō

NZ House & Garden Tours Volunteer – Taupō

The NZ House & Garden Tours 2026 allow tourgoers to experience the very best of NZ architecture and gardens. Volunteers ensure that the houses on display are run smoothly and manage the tourgoers throughout the day.
Fundraising Both/Flexible 12 March 2026 · 13 March 2026
English Language Partners Waikato
Cambridge

ESOL Home Tutor Volunteer

Join English Language Partners as a Home Tutor and make a difference in the Waikato community. Through our training program, you'll learn how to provide free English lessons to former refugees and migrants, helping them navigate daily life in New Zealand
Tutoring Both/Flexible
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Hamilton

Join our Human Resource Team – Hamilton

This is an exciting opportunity for those with HR experience and students wanting to get some HR experience to be part of an organization dedicated to helping refugees integrate successfully into the community.
Management Both/Flexible
Wondernauts
Hamilton

Fibreglass Slide Repair Volunteer – Hamilton

We’re looking for a volunteer with fibreglass repair skills to help fix two playground slides so they’re safe for our tamariki. Flexible timing, & you’re welcome to view the slides before committing. Your mahi will support our nurturing, childcare centre.
Trades & Maintenance Both/Flexible
Blind Low Vision NZ
Te Awamutu

Te Awamutu Volunteer – Show a Person with Low Vision Around Town

Love Te Awamutu? Share it! Guide a young man with low vision on a few short walks around town, pointing out your favourite routes and hidden spots. Flexible and short-term—ideal for locals with local knowledge.
Social Support Both/Flexible