Hato Hone St John is seeking an Ambulance & Events Volunteer in Paihia. In this vital community role, you will provide care and support to patients, responding to 111 calls and delivering on-scene treatment or transport to medical facilities. You will also provide care at a diverse range of community events, from sports competitions to local concerts.
What You'll Do
- Provide quality care and support to patients through their journey from a 111 call to referral, on-scene treatment, or transport to a medical facility.
- Provide care and support as an Events Volunteer covering local and international sports events, school fairs, or concerts.
What We're Looking For
- 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).
- Be 18 years of age or over.
- Have New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status.
- Have a clean police record.
- Be able to pass Hato Hone St John assessments - physical assessment, health questionnaire, literacy and numeracy assessments and an interview.
- Meet Hato Hone St John medical standards for driving.
- Be available for regular duty and training (approximately two 12 hour shifts and one training session per month).
- Have a desire to help people in a compassionate and professional way, embracing community diversity.
- Be committed to continuous learning and training.
- Be trustworthy and reliable.
- Display excellent communication skills (written and oral).
- Have great time management.
Benefits & Compensation
- Receive NZQA recognised training and all the support and education needed to be safe and effective in the field.
Work Mode
This is a local volunteer role based in Paihia.
At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.
