Learn what it takes to be a first responder in a safe, fun environment. Junior Firefighter activities include training, fire prevention activities, parades, special events and learning what it means to be part of the fire service. Do you have what it takes? | Requirements: Age 16-18 C average in school Parental permission Ability to pass physical agility assessment as prescribed by dept for fire service. All applicants will be required to complete an application process with final decision made by Department chief. Properly wearing all protective clothing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other firefighters, municipal officials, and the general public. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. All junior firefighters that hold a valid drivers license will drive at the posted speed limits or as conditions permit, when responding to a call. Disregard will be grounds for dismissal. | Categories: Junior Members

Volunteers can assist in various tasks including cleaning, feeding, socializing cats, transporting, and participating in fundraising activities. Volunteers are expected to work well in a team and possess a positive attitude.

Foster volunteers provide temporary homes for kittens and cats, helping them grow in a healthy environment until they are ready for adoption. This role involves socializing the cats and preparing them for their future homes.

Volunteers are needed to care for the resident cats by cleaning and feeding them. A commitment to a weekly schedule for at least 6 months is required due to the training involved.

Volunteer advocates assist with medical accompaniments, such as going to the hospital with survivors, and participate in tabling events and community awareness activities like Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Volunteers are crucial in supporting survivors and raising awareness about sexual violence.

Conduct research for society members and the public, assisting with inquiries and helping to uncover historical information.

Volunteer as a docent during the summer opening hours of the Observer Building, typically for 4-hour sessions once per week. Engage with visitors and share the history of the building and the society.

Help catalog and inventory new donations using the PastPerfect database. Training is provided, making this an ideal opportunity for those new to computers.

Assist in transcribing old handwritten documents to preserve historical records. This role requires attention to detail and a passion for history.

The St Albans Fire Dept is always looking for prospective firefighters and youth interested in fire service. | Requirements: Firefighters: Requirements of Work • Knowledge of street system and physical layout of town. • Wearing and wearing properly all protective clothing. • Working knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of firefighting. • Ability to perform strenuous physical work under dangerous conditions. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other firefighters, municipal officials, and the general public. • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. • Skill in the operation and maintenance of fire equipment and vehicles. • Thorough understanding of the Administrative Regulations and polices relating to municipal fire protection for the department Juniors: Requirements of Work • Wearing and wearing properly all protective clothing. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other firefighters, municipal officials, and the general public. • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. • All junior firefighters that hold a valid drivers license will drive at the posted speed limits or as conditions permit, when responding to a call. Disregard will be grounds for dismissal. | Categories: Junior Members, Firefighter, Fundraising, Department Support

Assist Almost Home Rescue by conducting home visits for potential adopters to ensure a safe and suitable environment for the dogs. Volunteers will be trained on what to look for during these visits.

Support Almost Home Rescue by organizing and participating in fundraising events to raise money for the care and support of rescued dogs. Volunteers will work with the team to plan and execute events.

Help transport dogs to and from foster homes, adoption events, or veterinary appointments. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, answering emails, and managing adoption applications. Volunteers should be organized and detail-oriented.