Volunteer Support Coordinator

Ko wai mātou - About us:

Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders and working to save lives since 1885. As well as providing Ambulance Services, our programmes and team of over 11,000 staff and volunteers are helping to build strong, resilient communities across the motu; supporting everyone in Aotearoa to live healthier, happier and longer lives.

• Northlands (Kaikohe preferred) location and WFH flexibility
• 20 hours a week, on a 12-month fixed term basis

He aha te tūranga - About the role:

Join our team at Hato Hone St John as a Volunteer Support Coordinator. In this role, you will provide dedicated support to our Te Manawaroa Volunteers. Working closely with the Clinical Evaluation, Insights, and Research Manager, as well as Operations colleagues and functional managers, you will play a crucial part in assisting our volunteers to achieve the Te Manawaroa First Responder status.

• Provide focused support to Te Manawaroa Volunteers.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and support.
• Advocate for cultural and procedural changes aligned with Volunteering NZ Best Practice Guidelines.

Ko wai koe - About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proficiency in tikanga Māori required
• Background experience in adult education preferred
• Demonstrated experience in volunteer management or support roles.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Understands and is committed to the principles set out in He Whakaputanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to our community-focused mission while supporting the growth and development of our dedicated volunteers. If you are passionate about volunteering and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click “I’m interested” before applications close on Sunday 5th January 2025

For further information please contact Recruitment Experience, recruitmentexperience@stjohn.org.nz for a confidential discussion.

At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.

E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.

If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process

Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.