Current Positions

Volunteer Social Worker
Hamilton

The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust
Social Support | Both/Flexible

The Refugee Orientation Centre Trust (ROC) is seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker to support the delivery of programmes and services for former refugees and migrants.

Friendship Support Companion
Cambridge

IHC Volunteering Programme - Waikato
Companionship | Both/Flexible

Enjoy simple outings and good company? A friendly 19-year-old woman with autism is looking for a volunteer buddy to share baking, movies, and walks. Just an hour or two every fortnight — a small time to add a little extra to both your lives.

Community Sewing Bee Event Planner
Ōhaupō, Home Based

NZ National Fieldays Society
Events | Both/Flexible

Plan a fun, sustainable Community Sewing Bee across Waikato! Organise venues, coordinate volunteers, & bring it all together from home. A flexible, home-based role perfect for event planners & community lovers turning fabric into reusable bags for schools

Volunteer Secretary - Neighbourhood Support
Hamilton

Neighbourhood Support Hamilton Inc
Committee & Board | Both/Flexible

Do have have 5 hours a month and a knack for keeping things organised? Join Neighbourhood Support Hamilton as our volunteer Secretary and use your skills behind the scenes to help build safer, more connected communities.

Daffodil Day - Street Collection Volunteers
Hamilton, Matamata, Ōtorohanga, Taupō, Thames, Coromandel

Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society
Events | Both/Flexible
28 August 2025 to 26 August 2025

Got 2 or 3 hours to give? Help collect donations, share a smile, & stand in support of those facing cancer in your community. No experience needed — just kindness, care, and a little time this Daffodil Day to help make a difficult journey feel less alone.

Big Buddy Volunteer Mentor (Male Role Model)
Hamilton

Big Buddy
Mentoring | Evenings/Weekends

If you believe every boy deserves someone to believe in him, you’re halfway there. Big Buddy’s mentorship programme matches boys without a male role model with volunteer mentors who show up, listen, and care.

Literacy Intake Support Volunteer - Home Based
Home Based

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Social Support | Both/Flexible

A flexible, home-based role where your warmth and calm support help new students take their first brave steps into learning. Two simple calls from home make all the difference in setting students up for success.

Phone Literacy Liaison - Home-Based (Short/Long term)
Home Based

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Social Support | Both/Flexible

No time for a big commitment? No worries! Here’s a simple way to help by checking in with 4–5 of our students for two weeks at the start of each term. We’ll provide an app so it won’t cost you anything — and you can do it all from home.

Heroes for Heart Kids
Hamilton

Waikato Heart Kids
Fundraising | Both/Flexible
26 September 2025 to 27 September 2025

Are you ready to be a superhero for a great cause? Heroes for Heart Kids – Heart Kids NZ’s annual street appeal, is taking place on Friday, 26 and Saturday, 27 September, and we need your help to make it a success!

Respite Foster Caregiver - Waikato
Home Based, Cambridge, Hamilton, Huntly, Kāwhia, Kihikihi, Matamata, Morrinsville, Ngāruawāhia, Ngatea, Ōhaupō, Ōtorohanga, Paeroa, Pirongia, Putaruru, Raglan, Te Aroha, Te Awamutu, Te Kauwhata, Te Kuiti, Thames, Tirau, Tokoroa

Kia Puāwai
Youth & Children | Both/Flexible

Do you have the space in your heart and home to care for rangatahi and make a difference in their life? Join the Kia Puāwai whānau by becoming a caregiver - this is a hugely rewarding role!