Officer – First Aid (01)
![]() SRI LANKA RED CROSS SOCIETY
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POST | QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE | COMPETENCIES REQUIRED |
Officer – First Aid 01 Position Based in National Headquarters in Colombo HRM 004/2025 Attractive Remuneration, depending on the Qualifications, Experience & Competencies
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A bachelor’s degree in Science, Healthcare, Emergency response, Occupational health & safety or related discipline from a recognized institution. or Diploma in Science, Healthcare, Emergency response, Occupational health & safety or related discipline from a recognized institution. with 05 years’ experience in a similar managerial capacity with hands-on experience in First Aid. Qualification from Basic First Aid examination, Advanced First Aid examination, or qualified as a First Aid Instructor from the SLRCS is considered as an added advantage.
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• Proven First Aid skills and techniques. • Leadership and decision-making skills. • Report writing and documentation • Excellent in external and internal coordination. • Excellent public relations and interpersonal skills. • Well-developed language skills in oral and written Sinhala/ Tamil and English. • Proficiency in MS Office Applications.
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Sri Lanka Red Cross Society is committed to upholding equal opportunities for all Sri Lankans as the largest humanitarian network in the country. We strive to build a team that mirrors the diversity of Sri Lanka, ensuring fair access for individuals of all races, religions, genders, ages, sexual orientations, and different abilities. SLRCS has a zero-tolerance policy on child abuse & sexual harassment. Your enthusiasm and skills are greatly valued in furthering our humanitarian mission and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in creating a significant impact.
General Requirements
- Sound understanding of humanitarian, community, and volunteer-based service interventions.
- Should be a quick learner with the ability of adhering to SLRCS management guidelines and procedures.
- Should be a team player who is self-motivated with the ability of working in challenging circumstances.
- Abide by and work according to the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Fundamental Principles.
The SLRCS conducts its general administrative and operational affairs in English Language and the appointment will be on fixed term contract basis. Only short-listed applicants will be called for interviews.
Please email your application to; jobs@redcross.lk or post to Director General, Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, No. 106, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 07 on or before 20.03.2025 (HRM 004/2025).