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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Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Napier
SPCA’s Fill the Bucket Street Appeal is back on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October 2026! Help raise vital funds for animals in need. -
Small Animal Fosterer
Napier
Do you love rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small animals? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe space for small animals. -
Op Shop Volunteer (Hastings)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Op Shop Volunteer (Havelock North)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Op Shop Volunteer (Napier)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Op Shop Volunteer (Taradale)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Op Shop Volunteer (Waipukurau)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Cat and Kitten Fosterer
Napier
Do you love cats and kittens and want to make a real difference from home? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe, nurturing space -
Dog and Puppy Fosterer
Napier
Do you love dogs and puppies and want to make a real difference from home? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe space for -
Farm Fosterer
Napier
Do you have space and experience to care for farm animals? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe, rural environment for animals. -
Equine Fosterer
Napier
Do you have space and experience to care for horses? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe, rural environment for horses needing to recover. -
Neonate Kitten Fosterer
Napier
Are you ready to care for our tiniest and most vulnerable animals? Neonate kitten fostering involves round-the-clock care for orphaned kittens. -
General Centre Support Volunteer
Napier
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals by helping behind the scenes? Our Centre Support team plays a vital -
General Animal Care Volunteer
Napier
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 -
Neonate Puppy Fosterer
Napier
Are you ready to care for some of our most vulnerable animals? Neonate puppy fostering involves providing round-the-clock care for orphaned puppies.
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The SPCA New Zealand Team