https://www.facebook.com/CobleskillFireDepartment/ (518) 234-2424 Firefighter Job Responsibilities: Protects citizens during emergencies. Extinguishes fires. Executes rescues. Mitigates chemical spills. Prevents fire damage by conducting surveys and inspections for hazards and enforcing codes. Prepares citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs. Ensures availability of water at fire scene by testing hydrants, requesting and expediting repairs, and verifying repairs. Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms, driving and operating equipment, regulating water pressure, combating and extinguishing fires, and rescuing and reviving people. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions. Notifies supervisor of needed repairs. Evaluates new equipment and techniques. Maintains operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes. Provides information by completing reports. Handles minor medical care and other emergency services. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, studying publications, and participating in scheduled drills. Maintains fire station building, grounds, and related equipment by completing maintenance schedules. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. | Requirements: Firefighter Qualifications / Skills: Medical exam Valid drivers’ license At least 18 years old Lifting Physical fitness Decision making Handles pressure Deals with uncertainty Judgment Objectivity Dependability Emotional control Integrity Safety management | Categories: Junior Members, Fundraising, Community Education, Firefighter, Department Support

Support the Domestic Violence Program by providing assistance to survivors, helping with hotline calls, and participating in advocacy efforts. Volunteers must maintain confidentiality and show empathy.

The Schoharie Fire Department is seeking to fill volunteer positions at all levels. Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and traffic control, fire prevention educators, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, fundraising, and auxiliary activities. For more information about our department, check out our website (www.SchoharieFD.net) or follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Schoharie-Fire-Department/171868776582) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older; | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other

Assist with the maintenance of gardens and trails at Landis Arboretum. Tasks include planting, weeding, pruning, and general upkeep to ensure the beauty and accessibility of the grounds.

Support the Landis Arboretum by helping with social media, marketing campaigns, and public relations. This role involves creating content, managing social media accounts, and promoting events and activities.

Assist with educational programs and activities at Landis Arboretum. This includes helping with guided tours, workshops, and family-friendly events to engage and educate visitors about nature and the environment.

Assist in providing a safe and friendly environment for children aged 4-9. Responsibilities include helping with homework, organizing games, and facilitating arts & crafts activities. Volunteers must undergo a background check.

Assist with organizing and running the Summer Reading Program, engaging with children and encouraging their participation in reading activities. Volunteers will help set up events and interact with participants.

Staff the library when the Director is unavailable, assisting patrons with checking out books and using library resources. Volunteers will ensure the library operates smoothly during these times.

Help maintain the library's collection by reading and straightening shelves, repairing books, and ensuring proper shelving of materials. Volunteers will assist in keeping the library organized and accessible.

Assist with library publicity efforts and mailings, helping to promote library events and services. Volunteers will work on creating and distributing promotional materials.

Assist with the Pre-schooler's Reading Hour by helping to organize reading sessions and engage young children in storytelling activities. Volunteers will support the library staff in creating a welcoming environment for children.