Volunteer Corp

St John Ambulance Jamaica is a registered charity and a humanitarian organization operating in Jamaica for over 120 years. We enable individuals to preserve their health, and quality of life through ambulance services, training, health care resources, relief, and charitable services to the community. We have a rich heritage of caring, compassion and healthcare. Promoting the relief of sickness, distress, and suffering. Helping others at some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives.

St John Jamaica is also an association of members within the Global Order of St John which is a working Order of Chivalry and a modern charitable organization delivering first aid, healthcare, and support services around the world.

St John Ambulance promotes physical, mental, and spiritual health and resilience in 44 countries, mostly in the Commonwealth. The Order delivers its charitable activities through local St John Ambulance organizations such as St John Ambulance Jamaica and the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital in Jerusalem.

Each Year, St John organizations train more than 2 million people in first aid and other healthcare activities. Worldwide, we treat over 1.2 million and reach more than 2.5 million beneficiaries with our services. We are linking local communities to national health services and increasing community resilience through our programs.

Get Involved. It is only with your help that we can continue to help keep communities safe. From fundraising to volunteering, there are lots of ways you can contribute and help us carry on our vital work

Volunteer with us

Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills. All our volunteer roles operate in the evenings and weekends, with some weekday opportunities. Time commitments vary depending on the volunteer role. They range from just a few hours a month to several hours a week.

Volunteer Registration

Community Volunteering Roles

What are you interested in?

· Event First Aider – Provide first aid support at a variety of large and small events.

· Youth Team – Lead and inspire the next generation of life savers

· Hospital Care Volunteers – Care for patients in our public hospitals

· Logistics Team member – Make sure that the right equipment is in the right place at the right time

· Community First Responders – Provide emergency care to preserve life, prevent a patient’s condition from deteriorating and promoting their recovery

· Trainer and Demonstrator – Train fellow volunteers with lifesaving skills

· Community Advocate – Promote first Aid in your community

· Fundraiser – support fundraising activities and events to generate funds to continue our life saving work.

· Healthcare professionals – We need healthcare professionals to provide clinical care, undertaking clinical assessments and attending to patients in pre-hospital situations

· Specialists and Leadership – Help provide the support and leadership that St John people need by gaining expert experience and applying for the management level roles

· Emergency Ambulance Crew – Do you have what it takes to support emergency and non-emergency patients on as a member of the St John Ambulance Service crew. Our Emergency Ambulance Crew is one of our most demanding and impactful roles.

Including first aid, supporting young people, healthcare professionals, logistics, fundraising and many more other crucial roles.

Volunteer Corp

Volunteer with us

Community Volunteering Roles

What are you interested in?

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