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First Aid Responder Level 1

Royal Flying Doctor Service
Melbourne, VIC
A$27.79-$28.79 p/h + Salary packaging
Healthcare & Medical → Other
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


Are you a qualified First Aid professional seeking flexible, rewarding work that truly matters?

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Victoria is calling on passionate and certified First Aid Responders to support community events across regional Victoria. This is your chance to be part of something bigger. Bringing care, connection, and safety to communities that need it most.

Whether you're looking to give back, gain experience, or enjoy meaningful work on your own schedule, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join RFDS Victoria?

You can make a difference every day with Australia's most trusted charity. Join the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients in your community!

A Role That Takes You Outdoors

As a First Aid Responder with RFDS Victoria, your "office" is the great outdoors. From lively festivals and thrilling sporting events to heartwarming community gatherings, you'll be on the front lines keeping people safe.

This is a unique opportunity to stay active, enjoy fresh air, and connect with people from all walks of life. You'll deliver essential care in dynamic settings, backed by a team that values professionalism, safety, and genuine community connection.

We offer a Level 1 casual rate of $27.79 per hour, plus casual loading, penalty rates, and superannuation-with flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle. You'll be part of a supportive team that values professionalism, safety, and community spirit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver first aid confidently and professionally
  • Communicate effectively with patients, event staff, and emergency services
  • Escalate care appropriately when patients are out of scope
  • Maintain equipment and adhere to safety protocols
  • Participate in ongoing training and competency updates

Required Qualifications:

Responder Level 1

  • HLTAID009 (CPR) or HLTAID010 or HLTAID011
  • 22300VIC (Anaphylaxis) or equivalent

Additional Essential Eligibility Criteria:

  • Full Victorian Driver's License
  • Available to commence on 14th October 2025
  • Available to attend a 2-day induction in Essendon.
  • Evidence of mandatory vaccinations:
    - Proof of X Hep B vaccines and positive serology
    - Proof of Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccines
    - Proof of 2 Varicella vaccines or positive serology
    - Proof of 2025 Influenza vaccine
    - Proof of a DTP vaccine in the past X years
  • National Police Check & Employee Working with Children Check
  • Legal right to work in Australia

Diversity & Inclusion

RFDS Victoria is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and individuals with disabilities.

Important Eligibility Notice

To ensure the safety and quality of care we provide, applicants MUST hold a current Victorian Driver's Licence AND provide evidence of the required vaccinations listed above. These are mandatory requirements for all First Aid Responder roles and applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered.


About Royal Flying Doctor Service

Port Hedland, WA, Australia

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world, providing extensive primary health care and 24-hour emergency service to people over an area of 7.3 million square kilometres.

Delivered by a dedicated team of professionals, using the latest in aviation, medical and communications technology, and supported by a vast number of volunteers and supporters, the RFDS is vital for those that live, work and travel in rural and remote Australia.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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