Found 110 Emergency Response volunteer opportunities in Australia

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• Join volunteer team for emergency response in local community
• Undergo checks, training, and support ad hoc as needed
• Opportunity to learn new skills with enthusiastic team

• Specialized in flood rescue operations and community education
• Rescue motorists, assist with evacuations, and conduct area reconnaissance
• Required to complete NSW SES and flood rescue training

• Mentoring young people in emergency services and volunteering
• Volunteering with other leaders, cadets, and PCYC staff
• Developing communication skills, personal growth, and community resilience

Since its inception, the “Ben’s Place” pantry has grown to become a lifeline for countless individuals and families facing financial hardships, providing them with access to nutritious food and essential supplies. Over 400 households visit the pantry each week, including pensioners, people with disabilities, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, families with young children and people who are homeless.

• Flexible volunteering with training in Psychological First Aid
• Supporting communities before, during, and after emergencies
• Opportunity to develop skills in psychosocial support and community services

• Distribute essential supplies to disaster-affected individuals
• Offer comprehensive support to individuals and communities in distress
• Coordinate volunteers, assist in operations, provide outreach

• Assist in providing meals and refreshments for emergency services personnel
• Work under SAES Site Team Leader in emergency catering environment
• Shifts are 6 hours during fire call outs; induction provided

• Drive catering truck to emergency locations
• Assist catering team during emergencies
• Induction provided; reliable and flexible availability required

To Join a local Bush Fire Brigade and help in the prevention and fighting of fires on an ongoing basis.

Assisting the Esperance State Emergency Services & Volunteer Marine Rescue Secretary and Treasurer to carry out their day-to-day tasks.

St John's Phone Coordinators work as part of a rostered team. While on shift, Phone Coordinators are responsible for dispatching the local volunteer ambulance crew as required. Phone Coordinators do not take 000 calls, but are contacted by the central St John's Communications Team with relevant information for incidents.

St John is looking for local legends to support their regional communities as a Volunteer Ambulance Officer. This role involves attending emergency and non-emergency ambulance calls, as well as other duties as required. All training provided.

For all months except Dec & Jan: Volunteer role: Cooking for volunteer members of Esperance SES and Marine Rescue on Tuesday evenings. You go shopping on the day and prepare our meals by 1830hrs please. We have half an hour before training starts at 1900hrs.

A bank card is available for use. We have limited funds that need to be used carefully.

Clean up kitchen after we're finished. We will be happy to fill dishwasher with dirty plates and empty when we finish training later that night.