Get Involved with STAR
Join our mission to serve, support, and save lives in our community.
We are always looking for dedicated individuals to help us provide life-saving emergency medical care to our community. Whether you are interested in volunteering, joining our Board of Directors, or supporting fundraising efforts, there is a meaningful way for you to help.
STAR relies on volunteers to respond to emergencies and deliver care when it matters most. Opportunities include ambulance drivers, EMTs, and paramedics. We also always need people to help support STAR on its Board of Directors and in fundraising efforts.
If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity, please contact the Director at bentsmingerstar@gmail.com.
Ways to Serve
Volunteer Opportunities
Emergency Response Roles
Join STAR in field operations and support emergency medical response across our community.
- Ambulance Driver
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Paramedic
Good fit: Dependable, service-minded people ready to train and respond as part of a team.
Training and Certification
Some positions require credentials. STAR offers onsite CPR and EMT training and can help guide applicants through each requirement.
- Active California EMT or Paramedic license (role dependent)
- CPR certification
- Ambulance Driver Certificate from the DMV (drivers)
Become an Ambulance Driver
If you are interested in becoming an ambulance driver, STAR provides support so you can confidently start this path and serve your community.
Support Beyond the Ambulance
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Board of Directors: Help guide STAR's mission, governance, and long-term strategy.
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Fundraising Efforts: Strengthen local emergency care through events, outreach, and community support.
Ready to Get Started?
We would love to connect and help you find the best way to contribute your time and skills.
Contact the Director
Learn About STAR
Your hands, your heart, our community.