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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Op Shop Volunteer (Three Kings, Auckland)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Christchurch
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Kerikeri
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. -
High Needs Animal Fosterer
Dunedin
Have you got time, patience and compassion? Our high needs animals need additional care, treatment and socialisation before finding their new forever home. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Wellington
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Invercargill
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Dunedin
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Timaru
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Nelson
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Hastings
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. -
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Rotorua
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Tauranga
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Palmerston North
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Whanganui
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Taupo
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. -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
New Plymouth
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. -
Driver Volunteer (Hamilton Op Shops)
Do you enjoy being out on the road and want to make a difference for animals? We're looking for reliable, safety-conscious volunteers to join -
Neonate Kitten Fosterer
Nelson
Are you ready to care for our tiniest and most vulnerable animals? Neonate kitten fostering involves round-the-clock care for orphaned kittens. -
Op Shop Volunteer (Bethlehem, Tauranga)
We are looking for helping hands in our Op Shops. If you are 15 years+ and want to gain some retail and customer service -
Small Animal Fosterer
Whanganui
Do you love rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small animals? As a Foster Parent, you’ll provide a safe space for small animals. -
Driver Volunteer
Masterton
Do you enjoy being out on the road and want to make a difference for animals in your community? -
General Animal Care Volunteer
Dunedin
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 -
Fill the Bucket Street Appeal Volunteer
Hamilton
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.
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Ngā mihi nui
The SPCA New Zealand Team