Roles

Area Committee Member

Ashburton, Mayfield, Methven
St John Ashburton
Committee & Board | Both/Flexible

Volunteers are elected once every three years to the Committee. Appointed members may be sought for specific projects or skills for a short term commitment.

Community Support Volunteer

Ashburton, Mayfield, Methven
St John Ashburton
Practical Help | Both/Flexible

Volunteer role - occasional general support for St John activities, may be administrative or practical help

Ambulance and Events Volunteers - Ashburton / Mayfield / Methven

Ashburton, Mayfield, Methven
St John Ashburton
Health & Medical | Both/Flexible

Volunteering as an Ambulance and Events officer is a big commitment that provides huge rewards. By working on community events and on an ambulance your role is varied, but the focus is always on providing quality care to patients.

Board Member

Ashburton, All Areas
CanInspire Charitable Trust
Committee & Board | Both/Flexible

Superstar Board member

Companion for a Person with Dementia

Ashburton, Methven
Dementia Canterbury
Companionship | Both/Flexible

Dementia Canterbury is looking for patient, friendly, reliable people to spend time once a week or fortnight with people with dementia living at home

Telephone Information System Narrator

Home Based, Timaru
Blind Low Vision New Zealand
Social Support | Both/Flexible

Do you like reading the morning paper? We need you to read and record news articles from the local paper onto a phone line for vision impaired people to listen too - all from the comfort of your home!

Civil Defence Welfare Volunteer

Ashburton, Hinds, Mayfield, Methven, Rakaia
Ashburton District Council - Civil Defence
Practical Help | Both/Flexible

To provide services at a Welfare Centre during a Civil Defence emergency

Youthline Helpline Counsellor

Timaru, Home Based
Youthline Central South Island
Social Support | Both/Flexible

Youthline is about youngish people supporting young people. The helpline uses text, phone, and web-chat. Once per week

Driving Mentors required

Ashburton, Hinds, Mayfield, Methven, Rakaia
Mid Canterbury Rural Drivers Licence
Driving | Both/Flexible

Driving Mentors required to supervise driving practice with our students.