Roles

Location

Category

Student Support/Liaison Volunteer

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Social Support | All Towns

Passionate about literacy but don't have time for an ongoing weekly commitment. This role runs for around 4-5 weeks including training. You will be calling up to 10 students as part of a team, checking in to see how they are getting on.

Share your career at a school near you

Inspiring the Future
Youth & Children | All Towns

Give back to your community and inspire the next generation by sharing your career with young people. Take part in fun and inspiring events hosted by local schools - when, and as often as you like.

Narrator for Blind Low Vision Telephone Information Service (TIS)

Blind Low Vision NZ
Social Support | All Towns

Do you like reading the morning paper? 📰 Blind Low Vision NZ needs someone to read and record news articles and family notices from the local paper onto a phone line for people with vision impairment to listen to. All from the comfort of home!

Minute Secretary - Board Meetings

Otago Housing Alliance
Committee & Board | Dunedin, Alexandra, Balclutha, Cromwell, Lawrence, Milton, Mosgiel, Oamaru, Owaka, Omakau, Ranfurly, Roxburgh, Tapanui, Waihola, Waikouaiti

Apply your attention to detail and note-taking skills to support the OHA Board as they champion strategies to ensure our community has well functioning housing.

Distribution Team Leaders (Printed or Digital)

Insight Endometriosis
Management | All Towns

Volunteer from home, apply your organisational and management skills and ensure that essential information about endometriosis and the services of Insight Endometriosis reaches the people and agencies who need it most! 2 roles available.

Big Heart Appeal Area Coordinator

Heart Foundation NZ
Fundraising | Dunedin, All Towns, Alexandra, Balclutha, Bluff, Cromwell, Gore, Hāwea, Invercargill, Milton, Mosgiel, Oamaru, Queenstown, Riverton, Te Anau, Waikouaiti, Wānaka, Winton, Arrowtown
27 February 2026 to 28 February 2026

The Volunteer Area Coordinator role is for the Big Heart Appeal street collection which will take place on Friday 27 & Saturday 28 February 2026 from 8am – 6pm. Volunteers play a key role in the Heart Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year.

Welfare Guardian

Otago Welfare Guardianship Trust
Practical Help | Dunedin, Balclutha, Gore, Clinton, Milton, Mosgiel, Waihola, Alexandra, Cromwell, Wānaka, Arrowtown, Hāwea, Roxburgh, Queenstown

Be an essential support person for someone unable to make or communicate decisions relating to their welfare.

Translation Proofreader

Insight Endometriosis
Languages | All Towns

Volunteer from home! Proofread translated information to help overcome language and cultural barriers and empower more of the community impacted by endometriosis to access information and make their own decisions.

Driving Coach

Drive My Life Clutha
Driving | Balclutha, Milton, Owaka

Confident behind the wheel and want to make a real impact? Become a driving mentor in Clutha and help a local learner get the experience they need to pass their restricted licence and gain independence.

Fabulous Fundraiser

Otago Multiple Sclerosis Society
Fundraising | Alexandra, Balclutha, Cromwell, Dunedin, Hāwea, Lawrence, Milton, Mosgiel, Oamaru, Omakau, Owaka, Ranfurly, Roxburgh, Waihola, Waikouaiti, Wānaka

If organising, events, people and planning spins your wheels, why not share those skills and help raise money for a cause that gives life changing support to people affected by MC in your local community.