Volunteer Coordinator - North Shore

IHC New Zealand
Christchurch
Full time
3 weeks ago

Are you community-minded, great at building connections, and passionate about creating inclusive opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities?

  • Full-time, permanent position!
  • Based in North Shore, Auckland
  • Competitive salary of between $60,000 - $70,000 + a work vehicle

Mō te tūnga | About the role

Join IHC and make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. As a Volunteer Coordinator, you'll lead and nurture a team of dedicated volunteers, creating meaningful one-to-one friendships and skill-based learning opportunities.

You'll be at the heart of the community—recruiting, training, supporting, and retaining volunteers while building strong connections with local groups and organisations. This is a social, people-focused role that involves presenting to community groups, organising events, and fostering inclusive spaces.

You'll ensure the Volunteer Programme runs smoothly, delivering a quality service that enhances the lives of people with intellectual disabilities while reflecting IHC's philosophy and cultural values.


Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

  • Experience working with or supervising volunteers, with strong community involvement.
  • Understanding of people with intellectual disabilities and a commitment to their wellbeing.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and networking skills to build community partnerships.
  • Strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Awareness of the Treaty of Waitangi and cultural diversity, plus a full NZ Driver's Licence.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you?

  • A rewarding role where you'll see the direct impact of your work on people's lives.
  • Opportunities to build strong community networks and create lasting friendships.
  • A supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • The chance to champion volunteering and make a real difference in your community.

Mō mātou | About us

The IHC Group is made up of our charitable programmes and three wholly owned subsidiaries, committed to supporting people with intellectual disabilities to lead satisfying lives in the community and to providing housing and tenancy services to people in need.


Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

Submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV, and cover letter outlining your previous experience and motivation to apply for this role. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruitment@ihc.org.nz.

The IHC Group is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and actively seek a diverse applicant pool. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome all kinds of diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Applicants can direct enquiries about position to:
Hannah Mumm (Senior Recruitment Advisor)
hannah.mumm@ihc.org.nz

Job Details

Reference #
35103

Posted on
18 Jul 2025

Closes on
01 Aug 2025 23:55

Location(s)
North Shore

Expertise
Fundraising, Healthcare

Job level(s)
1-3 years experience

Work type(s)
Permanent full-time

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