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 gardening assistant
Christchurch
We need help caring for the lawns and gardens at our Centre and are looking for volunteers who are avid gardeners and outstanding handymen an -
Animal volunteer
Napier
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 -
Feline volunteer
Kerikeri
We are looking for reliable people to help us care for our cats and kittens. -
Foster parent - cats and kittens
Timaru
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 - Cats and kittens
Masterton
We are urgently looking for volunteer foster parents for newborn and young kittens. Many of the animals that come into our centre need additional care, -
Foster parent - rabbits
Christchurch
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 - Invercargill
Invercargill
Our Spey Street Op Shop will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Foster parent - Small animals
Wellington
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 - Puppies
Wellington
We are looking for volunteer foster parents to care for puppies. Our foster parents provide a temporary home for these puppies, and help them recover -
Foster parent - Cats and kittens
Wellington
We are urgently looking for volunteer foster parents for newborn and young kittens, as well as sick kittens. Many of the animals that come into -
Rag Fairy & Toy Maker
Ashburton
If you would like to help the animals but are too young to volunteer at a centre (18 years minimum) or would prefer to help -
Foster parent - cats and kittens
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. -
Feline volunteer
Ashburton
We are looking for reliable people to help us care for our cats and kittens on weekdays and weekends. We are looking for volunteers for our -
Op Shop volunteer - Queenstown
Central Otago Vet Partnerships
Our Queenstown Op Shop will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Foster parent - cats and kittens (Central Otago)
Central Otago Vet Partnerships
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 - cats and kittens (Central Otago)
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 - Riccarton
Christchurch
Our Riccarton 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 - Richmond
Nelson
Our Richmond Op Shop will raise vital funds for SPCA, and we rely heavily on volunteers to help operate the shop. Can you help? -
Hospital volunteer (weekday)
Auckland
We are looking for morning weekday volunteers in our Hospital to help our most vulnerable animals at the SPCA! -
Foster parent - queens and kittens
Christchurch
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
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 - cats, kittens, small animals and farm animals
Whakatane
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 - cats and kittens
Kerikeri
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 - cats, kittens and rabbits
Nelson
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.
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