Emergency Services Project Volunteer - QLD

49 Park Rd, Milton QLD 4064, Australia Req #680
Thursday, 11 April 2024
  • short-term
  • Set dates and times
  • Weekdays


Why Choose to volunteer with Red Cross?

  • You can help improve lives and create a positive impact in your community
  • It’s an opportunity to enhance your skills & knowledge & gain new experiences
  • You’ll be helping Red Cross to support vulnerable people across Australia

The program 

Red Cross has been responding to emergencies and providing humanitarian assistance in Australia since 1914. We are committed to strengthening and extending our emergency aid services to assist all Australians prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.

The opportunity 

 

The individual participating in the placement (Trainee) assists with the development and implementation of Emergency Services policy, plans, projects and activities to help people across Queensland before, during and after disasters.

 

The impact 

 

As an Emergency Services Trainee, you’ll help people to be better prepared, better connected to each other and more resilient when emergencies happen. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network.

 

Application requirements

 

  • For this role you will be required to undertake a National Police Check, which will be organised by Red Cross. 
  • The role will also require you to hold or apply for a Working With Children Check or Working With Vulnerable People Check (depending on your State/Territory).  Red Cross can assist you to apply for this check.

 

Further information 

 

To find out more about this opportunity please contact via email soneill@redcross.org.au

 

Thank you for considering volunteering at Red Cross. We also have great career opportunities, please visit our website at www.redcross.org.au/careers

Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.

Other details

  • Job family Emergency Services
  • Job function Volunteer
Location on Google Maps
  • 49 Park Rd, Milton QLD 4064, Australia