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Firefighter

Firefighter

Detroit Lakes Fire Dept


Detroit Lakes, MN (0.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Position Objectives: • Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks to preserve and protect life and property from and during calls for service that may occur in the City of Detroit Lakes and vicinity. • Reassignment of duties within the job description frequently occurs depending on the demand of the job. • These duties and responsibilities are varied in frequency and duration from day to day and season to season. No one duty or grouping of duties would necessarily constitute a full time position. • Works under the direct supervision of the fire department executive committee and the general supervision of the Fire Chief. Duties and Responsibilities: • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language. • Maintain physical conditioning necessary to perform efficiently in emergency situations; meet medical and physical agility standards as established. • Learn the geography of the District, the location of important buildings and the street system. • Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on fire fighting, hydraulics, first aid and emergency medicine, fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized fire fighter and EMR standards. • Learn and apply technical information pertaining to fire fighting. • Analyze and cope with a variety of emergency situations calmly but effectively and to react quickly to secure accurate and precise information on the location, extent, and nature of fires and emergency aid requests. • Sustain heavy physical labor during periods of intense activity in emergency situations; to work at varying heights above grade. • Work within a para-military organization and respond readily to directives. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member. • Be able and operate all equipment and apparatus effectively. • Perform necessary maintenance, testing and care of fire hoses, trucks, ladders, and auxiliary equipment and apparatus. • Prevent waste and damage of materials, supplies, and equipment. • Perform community service activities. | Requirements: Minimum Requirements: • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent • Age 21 • Complete and pass a written exam • Pass a physical agility test • Complete an oral interview with the department hiring committee Special Requirements: • Possess a Minnesota Class D driver’s license | Categories: Firefighter

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Summer Work Experience Mentor

Summer Work Experience Mentor

Rural Minnesota Cep


803 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN (0.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Youth

Mentors in the MN Youth Program provide summer work experience for youth, supporting learning of positive and healthy work ethics. They coordinate with summer school classes and offer mentoring and leadership development opportunities.

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Youth Counselor

Youth Counselor

Rural Minnesota Cep


803 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN (0.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Youth

Youth Counselors at RMCEP guide at-risk youth to be successful in their employment and educational goals. They provide comprehensive career-related guidance, planning, and leadership development opportunities.

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Food Shelf Helper

Food Shelf Helper

Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership


1125 West River Road, Detroit Lakes, MN (1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Seniors

Assist at a local food shelf by organizing and distributing food to those in need. Help ensure that no one in the community goes hungry.

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Volunteer Reader for Children

Volunteer Reader for Children

Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership


1125 West River Road, Detroit Lakes, MN (1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Seniors

Do you enjoy reading to children? Volunteer to read to children in Head Start classrooms and help foster a love for reading in young minds.

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Craft Volunteer

Craft Volunteer

Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership


1125 West River Road, Detroit Lakes, MN (1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Seniors

Use your knitting, crocheting, or quilting skills to create items for those in need. Your handmade creations can provide warmth and comfort to community members.

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Adoption Event Volunteer

Adoption Event Volunteer

Marshmallow Animal Shelter


1478 Mallard Street, Detroit Lakes, MN (2.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Education, Poverty

Support adoption events by helping set up, interacting with potential adopters, and providing information about the animals. Volunteers play a key role in helping animals find their forever homes.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

Marshmallow Animal Shelter


1478 Mallard Street, Detroit Lakes, MN (2.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals, Education, Poverty

Assist with the daily care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing with the pets. Volunteers help ensure the animals are well cared for and comfortable.

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Volunteer Firefighter (Paid on call)

Volunteer Firefighter (Paid on call)

Frazee Vol Fire Dept


Frazee, MN (9.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Give back to your community Three Nights a Month and on calls when needed. We have averaged 58 to 70 calls per year. You will have two years to complete Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, and Has mat trainings. All training is paid for by the department. Enjoy teambuilding and fellowship. Required: Be Able to Commit to Training Requirements, Respond to Calls in Timely Manner, Fill out Full Application, Pass a Written Test, Pass a Physical Agility Test, Pass a Background Check, Oral Interview, and Have a Current Drivers License. | Requirements: Live with in the fire District, Applications available online at https://frazeecity.com/process.php?option=com_content&id=9 or Monday-Thursday 8am -4:30 at City Offices 222 East Main Ave Frazee, Or send a message and we will get one to you. Required: Be Able to Commit to Training Requirements, Respond to Calls in Timely Manner, Fill out Full Application, Pass a Written Test, Pass a Physical Agility Test, Pass a Background Check, Oral Interview, and Have a Current Drivers License. | Categories: Firefighter

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Lake Park Vol Fire Dept


Lake Park, MN (12.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Entry level volunteer firefighters needed. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age. Must have a current drivers license. Must follow the policies of the City of Lake Park. | Categories: Firefighter

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