How to apply | Volunteer Service Abroad/Te Tūao Tāwāhi
How to apply
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How to apply
Looking for a meaningful way to contribute? An application is your first step toward transforming your life and the lives of others.
Stage 1: Application
We recruit for in-country and e-volunteering opportunities with our international partners all year round. If you see a volunteer role that matches your skills and experience, simply click on "apply online" when looking at our opportunities.
Download, read and save the assignment description.
Complete an online application.
Check with your nominated referees that they are prepared to provide a reference for you.
Stage 2: Selection
Shortlisted candidates are invited to participate in online interviews.
Stage 3: Pre-departure
If you are selected for an in-country assignment our staff will assist you to complete the pre-departure process.
If you have been selected for an e-volunteering opportunity you will attend a virtual pre-deployment briefing.
VSA covers flights, accommodation, insurance and some expenses. A living allowance is also provided.