The Lowell Fire Department is seeking motivated individuals to join our ranks as Volunteer/Paid-on-call Firefighter. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at the Lowell Fire Dept! | Requirements: -Applicants must reside within the fire protection area of the Lowell Fire Department, and within 6 miles of the Lowell Fire Station located at 1331 E Commercial Ave, Lowell IN 46356. -Must be 18 Years of Age -Must have a valid Drivers License -Must Past a Criminal Back Ground Check -Must be in good physical and Mental Health -Must have a good attitude! | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with the Northwest Indiana Beekeepers Association's booth at the Lake County State Fair. Volunteers will help engage with the public, provide information about beekeeping, and support the setup and maintenance of the booth.

Join our growing community of dedicated volunteers that serve the Crown Point population. Volunteers help create impactful play experiences for children and families through donated time and talents. All volunteer candidates are subject to background checks, and we welcome groups.

Help secure funding by writing grants for the organization. Volunteers should have experience in writing and research.

Provide temporary homes for Siamese cats until they are adopted. Responsibilities include feeding, caring for, and socializing the cats.

Assist in transporting Siamese cats from shelters to foster homes or veterinary appointments. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Organize and manage fundraising events to support the rescue efforts. Volunteers should have skills in event planning and communications.

The Saint John Fire Department is seeking motivated individuals to join our ranks as a Volunteer Firefighter/EMT. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at the SJFD. <br> <b><a href="https://stjohnin.gov/Residents/Forms/Fire_Department_Employment_Application_Form.pdf" target="_blank">APPLY NOW!</b></a> <br> <b><u>Fire Academy Training</b></u> Both veteran EMS/fire personnel and individuals new to the fire service are encouraged to consider giving back to the community of Saint John. For those without prior experience, your career in the fire service will start as a Probationary Firefighter while you attend the <a href="https://www.district1firetraining.com/" target="_blank">IFTS District One Fire Academy</a>. The academy meets on Thursday nights and Saturdays for six months, and is conveniently located in Saint John. Upon completion of the academy - and the acquisition of requisite state certifications - you will be inducted as a full member, and active Firefighter, of the Saint John Fire Department. After obtaining the rank of Firefighter, members will continue their education in both EMS and advanced fire disciplines over time. <br> <b><u>EMS Training</b></u> After successful completion of Fire Academy, candidates not already in possession of an EMS certification will have one year to enroll in a local, state-accredited EMS program to earn their Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Both accelerated (weekday) and evening classes are available through various EMS providers in the NWI Region. All tuition will be covered by the SJFD's nonprofit foundation, so long as the candidate is an active participant in the department. For convenience of location and times, most candidates chose to enroll in the <a href="https://www.franciscanhealth.org/healthcare-professionals/education/emt-training-course-crown-point" target="_blank">EMS Academy offered through Franciscan Health Crown Point</a>. <br> <b><u>Free College Tuition</b></u> The educational opportunities don't stop with the Fire Academy, however. The Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association has partnered with both <a href="https://www.ivytech.edu/32579.html" target="_blank">Ivy Tech Community College</a> and <a href="https://go.purdueglobal.edu/els/ivfa/" target="_blank">Purdue Global</a> to offer scholarships and reduced tuition for active volunteer firefighters. <b> Simply put, becoming a volunteer member of the St. John Fire Department will allow you the opportunity to earn a college degree at little to no cost.</b> <br><center><p><a href="https://go.purdueglobal.edu/els/ivfa/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.purdue.edu/uns/images/2018/purdueglobal-logoLO.jpg" height="75"></a><a href="https://www.ivytech.edu/32579.html" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.ivytech.edu/images/IVY_HZ_4CW-fullsize.jpg" height="75"></a></p></center> <br> <b><u>About the SJFD</b></u> The Saint John Fire Department is a well-trained, highly motivated team of public servants. Each member represents the "best there is" regarding aggressive, disciplined, competent personnel. The members have, for many years, been recognized throughout the community for their energy and commitment to those in need. The members have built and shared a tradition of quality and excellence with every citizen in Saint John and the surrounding area. The Saint John Fire Department also enjoys a solid working relationship with the neighboring fire departments that offer and receive mutual aid when needed. <br> The Saint John Fire Department stays ready and prepared to answer the call of public safety every minute of every day. There is no greater challenge to face. The rewards can be found with the successful results of that challenge. <br> <b>Applications for membership can be found <a href="https://stjohnin.gov/Residents/Forms/Fire_Department_Employment_Application_Form.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>, or by contacting the department via the links on this page.</b> | Requirements: <span>•</span>Applicants must reside within the fire protection area of the Saint John Fire Department <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must be at least 18 years old <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must successfully pass a medical, vision, hearing, and psychological evaluation before hire <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must successfully pass the SJFD's physical ability test before hire | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Crete Township Fire Protection District has opportunity for Paid on Call Membership for persons looking to start a career in the fire service or help out your community. | Requirements: Qualified applicates * 18 Years of Age * US Citizen * Enroll and attend a Basic Operation Fire Academy * Enroll and attend a EMT-Basic Course Fire and EMS related courses paid for by Fire District | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Participate in the annual spring cleanup at Irie Farms to help restore and maintain pollinator habitats. Volunteers will engage in planting, event organization, and community outreach to support the preservation of pollinators.

Hebron Volunteer Fire Department is officially accepting applications for membership between January 4, 2017 and January 27, 2017. Any questions regarding the application or the application process, please call the Fire Dept. at 219-996-2550, or message the Fire Department Page. Applications available on our website hebronfire.net. Upon completion, please mail application to P.O. Box 84 Hebron, IN, or Drop off at the Fire Department on Wednesdays at 7pm. | Requirements: Must be between the age of 18-35 over 35 must have previous experience. Applicants must be able to attend the district Firefighter I/II class. Must also live within HFD's coverage area, and must have a valid drivers license. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to help with various tasks such as fostering, transport, event support, and fundraising. Your time and skills can help save lives and give rescue dogs the love, care, and second chances they deserve.

We are not seeking volunteers at this time | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Participate in the Renewable Energy Tract by helping to create and maintain micro-energy systems for the mostly off-grid community. Volunteers will gain experience in energy-efficient structures and the development of simple technologies through recycling and reuse.

Support the Resilience Tract by managing relationships and protecting community developments. Volunteers will engage in community learning and resilience-building activities to promote a sustainable future.

Assist with the Sustainable Agriculture Tract by engaging in activities such as growing nutrient-dense foods and facilitating local food system development. Volunteers will learn about agroforestry, berry production, and livestock rotational grazing.

The Lake Ridge Volunteer Fire Department is currently seeking individuals in our district who are dedicated and hard-working and would like to join us in serving our community. Volunteer firefighters are local heroes who help their neighbors, save lives and earn respect every time they work. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at LRFD. All firefighters will start as Probationary Firefighters for period of at least 1 year. The probationary firefighter will be required to attend the District One Fire Academy unless previously certified in Indiana Firefighting 1 & 2. Classes are scheduled twice a year lasting approximately 6 months – Two (2) nights during the week and one (1) day on the weekends. | Requirements: *All applicants must reside in the unincorporated Calumet Township area or within a 5-mile radius *Applicants must be at least 18 years of age *Applicants must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. *Applicants must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance *Applicants must successfully pass a background, medical, vision, hearing and psychological evaluation before hire | Categories: Firefighter

5K Event Volunteers help create a memorable experience for participants by assisting with various tasks such as setting up the course, managing water stations, and cheering on runners. Volunteers will receive a GOTR volunteer shirt.

GOTR Ambassadors in West Central Indiana support the mission of Girls on the Run by promoting the program and assisting with events. This role is perfect for those who want to make an impact but cannot commit to coaching.

Volunteer Coaches are the heart of the Girls on the Run program, guiding a team through a curriculum that inspires and empowers young girls. Coaches are responsible for leading practices, facilitating discussions, and encouraging healthy habits.

Junior Coaches, aged 16 to 18, work alongside Coaches to inspire the next generation. They serve as role models, helping to lead practices and activities while developing their own leadership skills.

Assist in organizing and participating in community events and workshops aimed at empowering women and supporting underprivileged families. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and providing support to attendees.

Work directly with youth in after-school programs, providing support and mentorship. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.

Organize events and contribute to the planning and execution of community engagement activities. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training.

Facilitate youth programs, mentor program participants, and help with day-to-day operations. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.