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Special Olympics Canterbury (SOC) Basketball Coach
Special Olympics Canterbury managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Coaching B and C teams at Parakiore Recreation Centre
- Monday evenings during the season from March to September
- Training provided; commitment to regular coaching sessions
Day Programme Volunteer
Presbyterian Support Upper South Island managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with structured activities for older people
- Help with exercise, games, quizzes, and social interactions
- Responsible for dining setup, serving, and household tasks
Secondary School Helper
Hagley Learning Centre managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist in secondary school classroom with homework support
- Interact with individuals new to New Zealand for cross-cultural connection
- Police vetting form submission required for volunteering opportunity
Sponsorship Lead
ME/CFS Canterbury / West Coast Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Develop partnerships to increase funding for critical services
- Build relationships with sponsors, partners, and potential donors
- Plan and execute fundraising activities to support chronically ill community
Van Assistant
Presbyterian Support Upper South Island managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist Van Driver in transporting clients to Day Programmes
- Clear verbal and non-verbal communication skills essential
- Morning or afternoon shifts available, English fluency required
Community Educator
Hato Hone St John managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Deliver CPR and AED awareness sessions to local communities
- Coordinate with stakeholders and promote 3 Steps for Life programme
- Flexible volunteer role requiring minimum 12-month commitment
Co-Cookathon Coordinator
Bellyful Christchurch managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Coordinate monthly cookathons for community meals
- Organize volunteers, ingredients, and set up for cookathons
- Support volunteers, ensure safety, and follow health & safety
Special Assessment Conditions assistant
Hornby High School managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Supporting students with special assessment conditions
- Supervising exam accommodations like reader, writer, extra time
- Located at Hornby High School, training provided
Board Member - Youth Representative - Selwyn
Volunteering Canterbury managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Represent youth perspective on Volunteering Canterbury's Board
- Attend monthly board meetings and contribute ideas and advice
- Support connecting people and communities through volunteering initiatives
Board secretary - (Using Board Pro)
The Chris Ruth Centre Trust
- Prepare agendas, upload papers, take minutes, maintain documents
- Strong organization, attention to detail, clear written communication required
- Support governance admin, maintain confidentiality, meet timelines
Helper for Singing Group Needed
Dementia Canterbury
- Assist in hosting singing group for people living with dementia
- Help facilitate smooth session with Music Therapists and staff
- Required to serve afternoon tea and ensure session comfort
Swimming Group Volunteer
Dementia Canterbury
- Support clients in changing room, swimming, and hot tub
- Ensure client safety in water, assist with morning tea
- Transport 1-2 clients, friendly, comfortable in water, reliable
Eritrean speaking Tutor Assistant - support interpretation for gaining driver's licence.
Hagley Learning Centre managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Provide interpretation support for Eritrean youth learning driver's license
- Assist during Tuesday and Thursday classes from 3:30pm to 5:30pm
- Regular attendance required, training provided for tutoring assistance
Laundry & Shower Van Volunteer
Orange Sky New Zealand
- Connect with people experiencing homelessness through genuine conversations
- Provide free laundry, warm showers, and positive interactions
- Volunteer 2-4 hours weekly, drive van (non-mandatory), community involvement
Retail Store Assistant
Hato Hone St John New Zealand
- Assist with customer service, cash handling, and visual merchandising
- Opportunity to learn retail skills, no experience required
- 4-hour weekly commitment, training provided for enthusiastic individuals