Found 137 volunteer opportunities in Ohakune, Manawatu and the surrounding areas

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First Response Unit Ambulance Volunteer
Hato Hone St John New Zealand
- Ohakune, Manawatu
- Community Services
- Provide quality care to patients at community events and on ambulance
- NZQA-recognised training provided with 6-9 months completion time
- Requirements include NZ driver's license, clean police record, and availability
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Area Committee Secretary
Hato Hone St John New Zealand
- Levin, Manawatu
- Community Services
- Support Area Committee Chairperson in delivering positive outcomes
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and coordinate communication for committee
- Experience in administration or governance desirable, good computer skills
Daffodil Day Area Coordinator
Cancer Society Waikato/Bay of Plenty
- Coordinate Daffodil Day collection sites and volunteers
- Promote Daffodil Day, manage money, resources, and merchandise
- Motivated, organized, empathetic, and able to maintain confidentiality
Volunteer Migration Advisor — Levin
New Zealand Red Cross
- Support refugee background individuals in navigating life in New Zealand
- Participate in meetings, provide advice, and inform senior staff
- One-day training required, ongoing commitment for more than 6 months
Refugee Support Volunteer - Levin
New Zealand Red Cross
- Support former refugees in resettlement journey with diverse tasks
- Training required, 8 hours session, next on 23rd July
- Commitment of 4 hours/week for first month, 2 hours later
Client Liaison Volunteers for WanderWell
Land Search and Rescue
- Deliver and swap radio frequency-emitting devices for at-risk clients
- Regional volunteers with valid NZ driving license and own transport
- No experience needed, full training provided; police vetting required
Animal Care Volunteers
SPCA NZ
- Assist with daily care of dogs, cats, small animals
- Support hospital care for unwell or recovering animals
- Physically able, confident, and patient with various animal species
Dog and Puppy Fostering Volunteers
SPCA NZ
- Levin, Manawatu
- Animal Welfare
- Foster dogs and puppies in need of temporary homes
- Provide safe space, care, and training with support
- Flexible time commitment, transport, and experience handling dogs
Volunteer Home Tutor – English Language (Horowhenua-Kapiti Region)
English Language Partners New Zealand
- Support adult learners to improve English language skills
- Training provided with focus on tutoring and cultural exchange
- Work one-on-one with learners in their homes weekly
Volunteer Leaders- Girl Guiding Programs at Milson, Manawatu
GirlGuiding New Zealand
- Empower young people to develop confidence, leadership, and life skills
- Support weekly activities, planning sessions, and occasional camps
- Receive free training, leadership experience, and exclusive partner discounts
Volunteer Retail Assistant - Palmerston North
New Zealand Red Cross
- Assist in creating welcoming environment for customers
- Handle cash, provide customer service, process stock, maintain shop
- Work as part of a team, follow directions, communicate effectively
Curtain Bank Volunteer — Palmerston North
New Zealand Red Cross
- Volunteer to support Curtain Bank in Palmerston North
- Tasks include sorting, measuring, fixing, and distributing curtains
- Sewing skills preferred; training provided; flexible time commitment
Area Committee Secretary
Hato Hone St John New Zealand
- Palmerston North Central, Manawatu
- Community Services
- Support Chairperson and committee in delivering positive outcomes
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and coordinate communication for meetings
- Experience in administration or governance is desirable but not essential
Area Committee Treasurer
Hato Hone St John New Zealand
- Palmerston North Central, Manawatu
- Community Services
- Manage local committee finances and support community projects
- Utilize financial literacy, computer skills, and attention to detail
- Volunteer role focusing on budgeting and basic financial tasks
Daffodil Day Street Collectors
Cancer Society Central Districts
- Over four weeks away
- 28 - 29 Aug 2026
- Participate in Daffodil Day Street Collection fundraiser event
- Commit to 2-hour shifts on August 28th & 29th
- Attend two volunteer information sessions for training