Community Health Support Volunteer

5 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Stjohn Full time

We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate individuals to join our volunteer ambulance and events team. As a team member, you will have the opportunity to develop new skills, gain experience, and make a real difference in your community.

Our Values

We value diversity, inclusivity, and respect, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We believe in empowering our team members to deliver exceptional patient care and support, and we are passionate about building strong, resilient communities across New Zealand.

Job Description

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for helping others. As a volunteer ambulance and events team member, you will work as part of a team to provide patient care and support, respond to emergency calls, and cover community events.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Respond to emergency calls and provide patient care and support
  • Work as part of a team to deliver exceptional patient care and support
  • Cover community events and provide patient care and support

We offer NZQA recognised training and will give you all the support and education needed to make you safe and effective in the field. Once accepted, your online and classroom training and workbooks will take around 6-9 months to complete.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A full and clean NZ driver's licence for at least 12 months or have completed an approved NZTA advanced driving course (if full licence held for less than 12 months)
  • To be 18 years of age or over
  • New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status
  • A clean police record
  • To be able to pass Hato Hone St John assessments - physical assessment, health questionnaire, literacy and numeracy assessments and an interview
  • To meet our Medical Standards, a summary can be found here
  • To be available for regular duty and training (approximately two 12 hour shifts and one training session per month)


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