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
Cambridge Tree Trust
Cambridge

Live in Cambridge? Join the Tree-Loving Legends

Do you live in Cambridge? Join our sprightly crew on Tuesdays or Thursdays. Help keep Cambridge the “Town of Trees” by planting, protecting, raising awareness, and rolling up sleeves for community projects. Join our wagon!
Conservation Both/Flexible
Cambridge Community House Trust
Cambridge

Volunteer Driver for Your Cambridge Community

In Cambridge, our Volunteer Drivers help neighbours get to appointments when they can’t go alone. It’s a simple way to say, “You’re not on your own.” No guilt trips, just car trips. Say yes when you can, say no when you need. Drive for Cambridge!
Driving Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Matamata

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Matamata

The Matamata Salvation Army Family Store is where locals look out for each other. Whether you’re after a good find, a chat, or a way to give back, there’s always a friendly face inside. Keen to help out? or Wanting to build your C.V? Pop in for a chat!
Retail Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Cambridge

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Cambridge

The Cambridge Salvation Army Family Store is where locals find treasures, catch up with mates, and lend a hand. Keen to help out? Build your C.V? Pop in for a chat—we’re always glad to see a familiar face or meet a new one.
Retail Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Te Awamutu

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Te Awamutu

Being part of the Te Awamutu Family Store means more than bargains. It’s about meeting neighbours, sharing yarns, and lending a hand to keep our community strong. Helping each other is just what we do—& we’re looking for a few more friendly hands to help!
Retail Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Te Aroha

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Te Aroha

The Te Aroha Salvation Army Family Store is a bit of a local hub—where familiar faces drop in for a browse, a quick yarn, or to pitch in. Every sale goes toward helping someone nearby. Thinking about volunteering? Come on in —we’d love have a chat!
Retail Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Thames

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Thames

The Thames Salvation Army Family Store is part of the fabric of our town. Locals pop in for a bargain, a chat, or to lend a hand. Every sale helps someone nearby. Curious about helping out? Swing by & say hello—we’re always keen to meet friendly faces.
Retail Working Hours
Salvation Army Family Stores – Midland Central
Waihī

Salvation Army Family Store Volunteer – Waihi

The Waihi Salvation Army Family Store isn’t just a place to shop—it’s where locals pitch in and look out for one another. Every sale helps support people doing it tough. Keen to help out? Pop in for a cuppa and a chat—we’d love to meet you.
Retail Working Hours
The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Hamilton

Youth Hub Learning Support – Hamilton

Help high school teens from refugee and migrant backgrounds to thrive in their education. Our Youth learning hub Programme aims to provide one-on-one NCEA tutoring support for secondary students from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Tutoring Evenings/Weekends