Roles

Location

Category

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? Support 4-5 students to see how they are getting on. A remote/home-based role, for two weeks at the beginning of each term.

Volunteer Business Analyst (Home-Based)

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Marketing & Communications | All Towns

Utilise your accounting or business skills to help develop detailed financial projections and market analysis for a social enterprise business plan.

Ambulance & Events Volunteer

St John New Zealand
Health & Medical | Riverton

Currently recruiting volunteers for Otautau! Volunteering with Ambulance & Events is a big commitment that provides huge rewards. By working at community events and on an ambulance your role is varied, but the focus is always on providing quality.

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.

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.

Remote Literacy Coaches for Neuro Diverse Adult Students

Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust
Tutoring | All Towns

Are you passionate about literacy and making a positive impact in your community for Neuro Diverse people? Become a Literacy Coach 1:1 using video-conference. Training and support provided.

Welfare Guardian

Southland Welfare Guardianship Trust
Social Support | Invercargill, Gore, Winton, Bluff, Riverton, Te Anau, Lumsden

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

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.

Drive My Life Driving Mentor

Southern Rural Education Activities Programme (REAP)
Driving | Arrowtown, Bluff, Gore, Invercargill, Lumsden, Queenstown, Riverton, Te Anau, Winton, Tapanui

Are you a confident driver? Keen to help others who aren't yet? Volunteer driving mentors are needed to supervise learner drivers while they practice on the road.

Volunteer Champion

Meet the Need
Promotion | All Towns

Play a key role in providing awareness and connection with community organisations and rural groups to ensure no one goes hungry or unnourished.