Roles

Location

Category

Board Secretary - Championing Youth Wellbeing

Puna Rangatahi - Alexandra and Districts Youth Trust
Administration | Alexandra, Ranfurly, Roxburgh, Omakau

Use your secretarial super skills to support rangatahi wellbeing! As Board Secretary, you'll help be a valued trustee and guide governance systems of a youth-focused organisation making a real difference in the lives of young people across Central Otago.

Family Area Helper

Plunket, Whānau Āwhina
Youth & Children | Wānaka
6 September 2025

Help a local staff member run the Plunket tent at the Wānaka Pride Street Party. Enjoy the event while providing a key support service!

Foodbank Volunteer – Family Works Emergency Foodbank

Presbyterian Support Otago
Food Services | Dunedin

Your community needs you! Help sort, pack, and prepare food parcels at Dunedin’s busiest emergency Foodbank, a meaningful opportunity to support individuals and families facing food insecurity

Diwali Event Volunteer

Dunedin Indian Association
Events | Dunedin
26 October 2025

The Dunedin Indian Association is excited to host the Dunedin Diwali Festival for 2025 and they are seeking enthusiastic volunteers for a variety of roles to help make this event a success.

Signature Collector – Buller Declaration

Patient Voice Aotearoa
Health & Medical | Gore, Balclutha, Alexandra, Cromwell

Help gather signatures for New Zealand’s longest petition! Volunteers will distribute and collect copies of the Buller Declaration across their local area, supporting awareness of health system issues.

Community Dinner Volunteer

The Valley Project
Events | Dunedin
20 September 2025

Help make the North East Valley Community Dinner a success! Assist with food prep, event setup, activities, or dishwashing and create a welcoming, inclusive space for the community.

Mini Bus Driver & Assistant – Taieri

Presbyterian Support Otago
Driving | Mosgiel

Use your driving skills to make a difference by transporting older adults to a day of friendship, fun, and activities, or support them as an assistant, helping them on and off the mini bus with a friendly smile.

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.

Community Native Tree Planting Days - September 2025

Whakatipu Reforestation Trust
Conservation | Queenstown
1 September 2025 to 30 September 2025

Join WRT's efforts to plant native trees around Queenstown - three Saturday mornings in September! Play your part in restoring the biodiversity of this beautiful region.