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

Any Hours Evenings/Weekends 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
Recreate NZ
Hamilton

Youth Empowerment Coach

Support young people with intellectual disabilities as they dive into outdoor adventures and social programmes, helping them explore, challenge themselves, and have fun!
Social Support Evenings/Weekends
Recreate NZ
Hamilton

Adventure Buddy for Youth Camps & Getaways

Join the adventure and make a difference! Support young people with intellectual disabilities as they dive into outdoor adventures and exciting social overnight programmes, including chill short breaks, action-packed getaways, and adrenaline-filled camps.
Social Support Evenings/Weekends
Interlocknz Trust
Cambridge

Craft Day Buddy – Cambridge

We host social arts & crafts events every Friday, providing a warm space for people with disabilities to connect with others. Through this program, participants can express their creativity, boost their confidence, and create lasting memories together.
Social Support Working Hours
Orange Sky New Zealand
Hamilton

Assistant Vehicle Leader – Hamilton

Are you handy with cars or enjoy tinkering in the garage? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community?
Social Support Both/Flexible
Orange Sky New Zealand
Hamilton

Driver & Community Connector

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? As a volunteer driver you will play a pivotal role in supporting people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower
Social Support Both/Flexible
Orange Sky New Zealand
Hamilton

Laundry & Shower Van Volunteer

Love a good chat? Have a few spare hours a week or fortnight? Looking to give back to your community? Support people in your community by providing access to free laundry and shower services, while engaging in non-judgmental and genuine conversation!
Social Support Both/Flexible
EquiPotential NZ Incorporated
Hamilton

Sidewalker – Hamilton

Help to improve physical abilities, confidence and self-esteem, communication and concentration skills for those with needs in these areas.
Social Support Working Hours