Volunteering Opportunities

Make Waves in Your Community.

Every year, preventable drownings claim lives across South Australia. You can help change that.

Royal Life Saving SA is looking for volunteers who want to do more than just give time - we're looking for people ready to make a real, lasting difference. Whether you're poolside supporting aquatic programs, out in the community sharing life-saving water safety education, or behind the scenes keeping our operations running smoothly through administration support, every hour you contribute helps prevent tragedy.

You don't need to be a strong swimmer or have a background in safety, you only need a willingness to help. We'll provide the training, the team, and the purpose.

The benefits of volunteering

What you'll gain:

  • Real skills and experience that look great on any resume

  • A welcoming community of like-minded volunteers

  • The knowledge that your contribution is genuinely saving lives

What your community gains:

  • Safer pools, beaches, rivers, and backyards

  • Children and families equipped with knowledge that could save them

  • A stronger, more water-aware South Australia

Drowning is preventable, and together we can help spread this important message.

Ready to dive in? Complete the volunteering expression of interest form and find a volunteer role that fits your interests, schedule, and skills.

Volunteering Expression of Interest

Royal Life Saving SA calls on volunteers for various programs, education sessions, training admin support and events. Please register your interest below and we will contact you when there is an opportunity that you may be interested in.