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
Hamilton Hearing Association
Hamilton

Committee President – Hamilton Hearing Association

The Hamilton Hearing Association is a not-for-profit devoted to supporting hearing health in our community. We are looking for a Committee President to provide strong leadership and direction for our committee.
Committee & Board Both/Flexible
St John’s Tongan Laulotaha Mentoring Initiative
Hamilton

Maths & Science Tutor: 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
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Hamilton

Rangatahi Mentor (Youth Mentor) – Hamilton

Be the mentor you wish you had! ROC Trust is seeking 22-25-year-old change-makers to guide and inspire high school students from migrant and refugee backgrounds through guided mentoring programmes.
Mentoring Evenings/Weekends
Thames Hospital
Thames

Hospital Host – Thames

Do you live in Thames or nearby? Available Thursdays (10–2)?, we’d love your help at the hospital. You’ll greet visitors, assist with wheelchairs, and ease busy days. If you want to feel useful or build your CV, we’d be so grateful to have you with us.
Hosting Working Hours
Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu

Community Support Interviewer – CAB Te Awamutu

If you understand life and its challenges, join the caring Community Support Interviewer team at CAB Te Awamutu. Your calm presence and compassion will help build a stronger community where whānau feel heard, supported, and valued.
Information & Advice Working Hours
Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu
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
Riding for the Disabled – Cambridge Inc
Cambridge

Horse Handler & Leader – Cambridge

We're looking for a caring, reliable volunteer with experience in handling and leading horses to support our Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) sessions in Cambridge as a Horse Handler & Leader Volunteer!
Animal Care Working Hours
Riding for the Disabled – Cambridge Inc
Cambridge

Cambridge Volunteer — Leader / Sidewalker (The Mane Support)

Cambridge Community - Young or young-at-heart! Join the Riding for the Disabled programme to work with gentle horses, empower special needs riders, & build lasting friendships in a caring, lively community where kindness always gallops!
Youth & Children Working Hours
Insight Endometriosis
All Towns

Translation Proofreader – Home-Based

Volunteer from home! Proofread translated information to help overcome language and cultural barriers and empower more of the community impacted by endometriosis - high level of understanding of a language other than English is required for this role.
Languages Both/Flexible