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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Volunteer From Home
Waipukurau Vet Partnership - Veterinary Services Hawke's Bay
Would you love to help animals but can’t volunteer at a centre? Whether you’re under 16, prefer to help from home, or want to involve -
Volunteer From Home
Wanaka Vet Partnership - Vetlife Wanaka
Would you love to help animals but can’t volunteer at a centre? Whether you’re under 16, prefer to help from home, or want to involve -
Op Shop volunteer - Havelock North
Hastings
Our Havelock North Op Shop will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Op Shop volunteer - Invercargill Driver
Invercargill
We're looking for reliable volunteer truck drivers in Invercargill to help with routine pick ups and drop offs of donations. -
Student Placements
Wellington
Student placements at our centre may be available for current students who need to complete required placement hours as part of their studies. This can -
Op Shop volunteer - Waikato Truck Helpers
Hamilton
We’re looking for reliable volunteers to help with lifting and moving furniture, during routine pick-ups and drop-offs of donations using our truck. -
Op Shop volunteer - Long Bay
Hobsonville
Our Long Bay Op Shop will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Foster parent - farm animals
Invercargill
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 -
Foster parent - cats and kittens
Ashburton Vet Partnership - Vetlife Ashburton
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. -
Animal Care Volunteer
Masterton
Do you love animals and want to make a real difference? Join us as an Animal Care Volunteer and help with the daily care and -
Animal Care Volunteer
Thames
Do you love animals and want to make a real difference? Join us as an Animal Care Volunteer and help with the daily care and -
Animal Care Volunteer
Timaru
Do you love animals and want to make a real difference? Join us as an Animal Care Volunteer and help with the daily care and -
Animal Care Volunteer
Whangarei
Do you love animals and want to make a real difference? Join us as an Animal Care Volunteer and help with the daily care and -
Foster parent - dogs and puppies
Timaru
We are urgently looking for volunteer foster parents for dogs of all ages - current dog owners welcome! Our foster parents provide a temporary home -
Events & Fundraising Volunteer
Dunedin
Are you looking for a fun, flexible way to make a difference for animals? Event volunteering is a great option for those who want to -
Gardening & Maintenance Volunteer
Whangarei
We’re looking for practical, hands-on volunteers to help keep our centre running smoothly and looking its best! If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves and -
Volunteer From Home
Ashburton Vet Partnership - Vetlife Ashburton
Would you love to help animals but can’t volunteer at a centre? Whether you’re under 16, prefer to help from home, or want to involve -
Op Shop Volunteer - Hokitika
Greymouth
Our Op Shop in Hokitika raises vital funds for the SPCA and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Op Shop Furniture & Homeware volunteer - Sydenham
Christchurch
Our Sydenham Op Shop specialty 'Home Store' will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can -
Specialist Volunteer
Thames
Do you have a specialist skill and want to use your talents to help animals? We’re looking for passionate and creative volunteers who can use -
Gardening & Maintenance Volunteer
Timaru
We’re looking for practical, hands-on volunteers to help keep our centre running smoothly and looking its best! If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves and -
Volunteer Driver
Dunedin
Do you enjoy being out on the road and want to make a difference for animals in your community? We’re looking for reliable, safety-conscious volunteers -
Events & Fundraising Volunteer
Thames
Are you looking for a fun, flexible way to make a difference for animals? Event volunteering is a great option for those who want to -
Volunteer From Home
Whanganui
Would you love to help animals but can’t volunteer at a centre? Whether you’re under 16, prefer to help from home, or want to involve
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The SPCA New Zealand Team