Van Assistant
Presbyterian Support
- Travel with clients in van, engaging in lively conversations
- No driving involved, training provided on the job
- Volunteer opportunity in warm, caring environment for seniors
Found 415 volunteer opportunities in Geraldine, Canterbury and the surrounding areas
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Day Programme Volunteer
Presbyterian Support
- Support staff and clients with various daily activities
- Experience with older people or dementia preferred
- Commitment of 4 hours per week for 3 months
Breakfast Club Helper - Thursday mornings
Te Kura o Matarangi Northcote School managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Prepare toast and cereal for children in breakfast club
- Ensure children have positive start to the day
- Term time commitment on Thursday mornings, training provided
Parking Attendant
Christchurch Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Assist with winter sports activities at multicultural recreation center
- Manage parking facilities, direct vans, and ensure security
- Strong communication skills, ability to work in multicultural environment
Group Meeting Coordinator
ME/CFS Canterbury/West Coast Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Coordinate group meetings for individuals with ME/CFS and long COVID
- Prepare and share resources from presentations and discussions
- Desirable qualification in health, disability, or social work sector
Volunteer Coordinator – Outreach
ME/CFS Canterbury/West Coast Charitable Trust managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Recruit, onboard, place, and supervise volunteers for Outreach Service
- Match volunteers with individuals requiring social and practical support.
- Desirable qualification in health, disability, or social work sector
Youth Mentor
Family Works - PSUSI
- Spend 1-3 hours weekly with young person aged 8-15
- Engage in simple activities like arts, sports, and baking
- Must have NZ Drivers License and pass thorough vetting process
Red Cross Meals on Wheels - Middleton Christchurch
New Zealand Red Cross managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Deliver meals to suburbs around Christchurch Central
- Shifts start at Lincoln Road pick-up point at 11am
- Flexible schedule, training provided, petrol contribution available
Red Cross Meals on Wheels - Hillmorton Christchurch
New Zealand Red Cross managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Deliver meals to suburbs around Hillmorton from pick-up point
- Shifts start and end at Lincoln Road pick-up point
- Flexible schedule, contribution towards petrol, training provided
Red Cross Meals on Wheels - Hornby Christchurch
New Zealand Red Cross managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Deliver meals from pick-up point to surrounding suburbs
- Shifts start and end at Tower Street pick-up point
- Flexible schedule, training provided, contribution towards petrol
Red Cross Meals on Wheels - Aranui Christchurch
New Zealand Red Cross managed by Volunteering Canterbury
- Deliver meals to suburbs around Christchurch
- Shifts start at 11.10 am at Cowles Stadium
- Volunteer position with contribution towards petrol
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