First Response Unit Ambulance Volunteer

Hato Hone St John
Full-time Cheviot, Canterbury Region Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
Cheviot, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Job Description

Job Description

He aha te tūranga - About the role:  

We are looking for a team of volunteers to operate our First Response Unit (FRU) ambulance to supplement our frontline crews. 

The First Response Unit will operate in time-critical emergency incidents (i.e. a cardiac arrest) when a full-time ambulance is not immediately available. The FRU volunteers will be supplied with pagers and can choose whether or not they can respond, there is no roster or obligation. Volunteer crews will meet at the Station, take the FRU to the scene to and provide the critical patient care until further assistance arrives. 

What Hato Hone St John will provide:

  • Continuous and regular NZQA recognised advanced first aid and clinical training
  • Driving and radio training
  • Pager/responder tools
  • Ongoing support
  • An excellent sense of team and purpose
  • Membership of one of New Zealand's...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Cheviot, New Zealand
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026