1. Any person 16 years of age;
2. Provided a completed current Shawsville Rescue Squad application;
3. Submitted a completed finger print card required by the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services;
4. Possess a valid Virginia operators license (if applicable);
5. Has provided a valid state of Virginia driver’s record;

May be eligible for probationary membership of the Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad.  During this period, the candidate must master the equipment and successfully pass a medical equipment test given by the sergeant and a vehicle equipment test given by the 2nd lieutenant and successfully completed any other required courses.  After successful completion of probationary membership, the member may be eligible for active, associate, driver or junior membership.  A probationary member is ineligible to vote or hold office.

1. Any person who is 18 years old;
2. And has met the qualifications and successfully completed the requirements of a probationary member as identified in Article IV of the Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad constitution may be eligible for active membership.

1. Any person who is 21 years old;
2. And has met the qualifications and successfully completed the requirements of a probationary member as identified in Article IV of the Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad constitution;
3. Must have their Emergency Medical Technician certification and Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course certification (EVOC) to be eligible for associate membership;
4. Ineligible to vote. They may hold an administrative position.

1. Any person 16 to 17 years old;
2. And has met the qualifications and successfully completed the requirements of a probationary member as identified in Article IV of the Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad constitution; may be eligible for junior membership.

1. Lifetime membership – any member who has served as an active member for 10 years may be eligible for life membership.  During this time, the member must have served the crew faithfully.  Lifetime members shall have all rights and privileges of active members with the exception of voting rights.  The lifetime member candidate has the option to request lifetime membership or to continue as an active member.  If a member is permanently disabled in the line of duty, then all rights and privileges of life membership shall be given.
2. Honorary membership – may be granted to any individual for outstanding service to the crew.  An honorary member may attend crew meetings and crew functions but is ineligible to vote and cannot render emergency care unless recognized by the state of Virginia to do so.

1. Any person 21 years of age;
2. Provided a completed current Shawsville Rescue Squad application;
3. Submitted a completed finger print card required by the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services;
4. Possess a valid Virginia operators license;
5. Has provided a valid state of Virginia driver’s record;
6. Have current CPR or obtain certification within 30 days;
7. Have EVOC or obtain certification within 90 days;
8. Cannot hold an EMT certification.

May be eligible for driver’s only membership of the Shawsville Volunteer Rescue Squad. During their probationary period they will be trained on how to enter data in the toughbooks, take vitals, load/unload stretcher, radio operations and complete SVRS driver training program. A driver only member is ineligible to vote, may hold an administrative position.