Volunteering
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Our volunteers come from all walks of life.
Whatever your occupation or background, St John Ambulance Mid North Coast Division is always looking for enthusiastic, friendly and committed volunteers to provide first aid and health services at a range of events. Click below to complete our requirements checklist to become a volunteer. |
![Volunteers participate in ongoing professional development throughout the year and yearly reaccreditation. You'll receive nationally recognised training qualifications as your training progresses.](/uploads/4/4/5/4/44549617/published/img-20190829-201708.jpg?1578290484)
Volunteer training
We provide at no charge, all training, support and insurance so that you can be confident in your volunteering role.
St John Ambulance is a recognised Training Organisation (RTO: 88041) and the Mid North Coast Division issues nationally recognised qualifications and statements of attainment to its volunteers. We have over 130 years of experience in Australia as the leading provider of first aid training.
Review our comprehensive Volunteer Training Program below:
We provide at no charge, all training, support and insurance so that you can be confident in your volunteering role.
St John Ambulance is a recognised Training Organisation (RTO: 88041) and the Mid North Coast Division issues nationally recognised qualifications and statements of attainment to its volunteers. We have over 130 years of experience in Australia as the leading provider of first aid training.
Review our comprehensive Volunteer Training Program below:
![Qualifications grow as you progress through the membership stages. You'll learn among many skills, provide advanced first aid, provide advanced resuscitation and provide pain management as well as certifications in emergency medical care.](/uploads/4/4/5/4/44549617/published/img-20170729-120226_1.jpg?1578290511)
We generally meet once a week to undergo training, share our experiences and discuss past and future duties.
Becoming a volunteer in St John is a rewarding way to meet new people, help the community, build confidence, gain experience and save lives through First Aid.
When you join as a volunteer, you are typically joining the section which focuses on delivering first aid and health services at public events. This area is called 'Event Health Services'.
Click below to find out more about Event Health Services.
Becoming a volunteer in St John is a rewarding way to meet new people, help the community, build confidence, gain experience and save lives through First Aid.
When you join as a volunteer, you are typically joining the section which focuses on delivering first aid and health services at public events. This area is called 'Event Health Services'.
Click below to find out more about Event Health Services.
![You do not need to be a doctor, nurse or paramedic to join St John - but health care professionals and those studying medicine are especially welcome to join and gain hands on field experience, gain confidence working with patients, improve people and communication skills - as well as to give back by supporting your community.](/uploads/4/4/5/4/44549617/7523892.jpg?442)
Health Care Professionals
Health Care Professionals (HCPs) such as nurses, paramedics and doctors are most welcome to join.
Some HCPs are keen to use their expert qualifications as a way to give back to the community.
Students studying the health professions may join St John Ambulance to practice their skills and gain valuable experience in the field.
Click below to find out more about HCPs in St John.
Health Care Professionals (HCPs) such as nurses, paramedics and doctors are most welcome to join.
Some HCPs are keen to use their expert qualifications as a way to give back to the community.
Students studying the health professions may join St John Ambulance to practice their skills and gain valuable experience in the field.
Click below to find out more about HCPs in St John.
How to Join
To enquire about becoming an Event Health Services volunteer, simply click on 'Apply now' below.