Volunteer positions
We are excited that you would like to join us. Together, we can create a better life for New Zealand’s animals.
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Quarantine Carer
Wellington
We are looking for volunteers to help with cleaning cages, setting up cages, feeding according to their requirements, moving ill or injured animals. The animals -
Canine volunteer – adult dogs
Wellington
Do you love dogs? Volunteers in this role work with our adult canines and help clean, feed and care for them in our centres. -
Canine volunteer – puppies
Wellington
Volunteers in this role must be confident around puppies and small dogs. Work includes cleaning the puppy bed pens and the puppy exercise yards, feeding -
Op Shop volunteer - Auckland Driver
Auckland
We are looking for reliable volunteer drivers to help with routine pick up and drop off, of furniture and large goods. This role would also -
Op Shop volunteer - Tauranga South
Tauranga
Our Tauranga South Op Shop will raise vital funds for the SPCA and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you -
Foster parent - Neonate kittens
Hastings
We are looking for special foster parents to help us care for orphaned kittens who are under six weeks of age and require round the -
Foster parent - Neonate Puppies
Hastings
We are looking for special foster parents to help us care for orphaned puppies who are under 6 weeks of age. -
Foster parent - Neonate kittens
Napier
We are looking for special foster parents to help us care for orphaned kittens who are under six weeks of age and require round the -
Foster parent - Neonate Puppies
Napier
We are looking for special foster parents to help us care for orphaned puppies who are under 6 weeks of age. -
Animal Care Assistant – Dogs
Napier
We are looking for reliable people to help us care for our dogs in our Napier Centre. This role requires a good level of fitness -
Facilities and Maintenance Volunteer
Hastings
We are looking for volunteers who are outstanding handymen and avid gardeners! -
Animal Care Assistant – Dogs
Hastings
We are looking for reliable people to help us care for our dogs in our Hastings Centre. This role requires a good level of fitness -
Foster parent - cats & kittens (Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport)
Greymouth
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Foster parent - rabbits
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Foster parent - dogs and puppies
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Foster parent - dogs and puppies (Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport)
Greymouth
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Foster parent - rabbits (Greymouth, Hokitika, Westport)
Greymouth
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
SPCA Boutique volunteer - Ponsonby
Auckland
Our SPCA Boutique store in Ponsonby needs volunteers to help operate it. Can you help? -
Foster parent - dogs and puppies
Tauranga
Many of the dogs and puppies that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new -
Foster parent - farm animals
Auckland
Our volunteer foster parents provide a temporary home for these animals and help them recover from surgery, give them medicine for an illness, or work -
Op Shop volunteer - Motueka
Motueka
Our Op Shop in Motueka helps raise vital funds for the SPCA and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate it. Can you help? -
Foster parent - cats and kittens (Gore)
Gore
Many of the animals that come into our SPCA Centres across the country need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Op Shop volunteer - Kamo
Whangarei
Our Op Shops in Whangarei and Kamo helps raise vital funds for the SPCA and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate it. Can -
Animal volunteer
Whakatane
We are looking for volunteers to help with the daily work of caring for our animals, walking our dogs, or simply sitting quietly and stroking
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