Respond to fire, rescue, and medical calls of service from home and the fire station. Attend training at the fire station. Normal schedule for training is one night a week for 4 hours. | Requirements: Minimum age of 18. Possess a valid NC Drivers License (Class C minimum). Complete a criminal background check. Residency requirements of 10 miles from fire station or highways 110 & 276 intersection. Once accepted to membership all fire & rescue will be provided through Haywood Community College. Most at no cost to the applicant. | Categories: Firefighter

Respond to fire, rescue, and medical calls of service from home and the fire station. Attend training at the fire station. Normal schedule for training is one night a week for 4 hours. | Requirements: Minimum age of 18. Possess a valid NC Drivers License (Class C minimum). Complete a criminal background check. Residency requirements of 10 miles from fire station or highways 110 & 276 intersection. Minimum certification of NC Medical Responder. Once accepted to membership all fire, rescue, & medical training will be provided through Haywood Community College. Most at no cost to the applicant. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Help with feeding and cleaning kennels for any cats, dogs, and small animals currently housed in the Clubhouse. This ensures a clean and healthy environment for the animals.

Feed the sanctuary pigs at the rescue property, ensuring they receive proper nutrition and care.

Assist with transporting animals from one location to another, ensuring their safe and timely arrival.

Assist with walking dogs currently housed in the Clubhouse for bathroom breaks and outdoor enrichment. This role is crucial for the well-being and happiness of the animals.

Share the good news of Misfit Mountain's work at a table during one of our events. Engage with the public to promote our mission and activities.

As a Food Ministry Volunteer, you will assist in sorting and packing boxes, unloading trucks, and loading food into clients' vehicles to ensure they receive the groceries they need. This role is vital for maintaining the efficiency of our food distribution efforts.

We welcome school, church, and civic groups to volunteer with us. Groups can assist with sorting large quantities of food, performing minor construction or maintenance tasks, or helping during busy times to ensure our operations run smoothly.

Visit cats at the Waynesville Petsmart adoption center to provide socialization and playtime. Includes basic cleanup and providing fresh food and water.

Create and share social media content across Facebook and Instagram, requiring 5+ posts per week.

Write short stories about rescues to share with the social community, pulling content from a gallery of pictures.

Provide short-term accommodations for cats and kittens in need by allowing them to seek shelter in your home. All supplies and vet care are provided, and you simply provide food, fresh water, love, and attention.

Transport cats from Waynesville to the ASPCA and back. Requires a commitment of at least 2 transports per month.

Join the community to help trap cats for necessary vet care. Training and mentorship are provided until you are comfortable working independently.

Pick up boxes of chicken thighs from Asheville and Greenville and transport them to Waynesville for cat food processing.

Help process ~600lbs of cat food every 2-3 months by grinding chicken thighs and livers with nutrients. Includes cleanup and requires about 5 hours of commitment.

Assist with monthly adoption events by setting up, tearing down, and helping during events by answering questions and guiding people through the adoption process.

Transport volunteers help in the safe relocation of wildlife to and from the refuge. This role requires a valid driver's license and a commitment to the safety and welfare of the animals being transported.

Wildlife Hotline volunteers provide assistance and information to the public regarding injured or orphaned wildlife. This role involves answering calls and offering guidance on how to handle wildlife situations.