Member is anyone looking to become an Emergency Medical Technician, already an EMT, or just looking to help their community. | Requirements: No experience necessary. All necessary training provided free of charge. | Categories: Department Support, EMT

Assist with maintaining the beauty and cleanliness of Ocean County parks. Responsibilities include trail maintenance, gardening, reptile feeding, invasive species management, and supporting park events.

A Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate is often one of the first points of contact a survivor of sexual violence has when they reach out for help. CSVAs provide crisis intervention, educational information, and resources to survivors of sexual violence. Bilingual advocates are needed.

Volunteers are needed to help distribute posters and brochures for various events and services offered by St. Francis Community Center. This role involves visiting local businesses and community centers to ensure materials are displayed.

Senior Services Volunteers provide support and companionship to senior citizens in the community. Activities may include assisting with daily tasks, organizing social activities, and providing transportation to appointments.

Youth Basketball Coaches are needed to help guide and mentor young athletes. Coaches will be responsible for organizing practices, teaching basketball skills, and fostering a positive and encouraging environment.

Special Events Volunteers assist with the planning and execution of various events hosted by St. Francis Community Center. Responsibilities may include event setup, registration, and providing support during the event.

The training and certifications you receive will teach you how to engage in effectively performing the following tasks: Fire Suppression * Vehicle Extrication * Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations * Search and Rescue Traffic Incident Management * Public Information and Education * Fundraising * And More There are also ways to help the fire company that don't involve climbing ladders, or going inside to fight fire. We can often utilize community volunteers to assist with the non-emergency tasks of the department. This frees up the firefighters to focus on training and response activities, while enabling community members to provide needed support to help their local department run. Activities may include fundraising, administrative support, book-keeping, incident pre-planning assistance, community outreach, fire prevention and life safety education, providing rehab at incident scenes, and much more. We provide all the tools, training, gear, and equipment you need to succeed! | Requirements: We are currently accepting cadet members 16-17 and regular members aged 18+ Must be able to pass background check & physical. Must be a Township of Ocean (Waretown) resident, of good moral character, an open mind, and possess strong work ethic. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support

The Waretown First Aid Squad is looking for volunteers to help your local community. Whether you're an EMT, want to become an EMT or just want to drive the ambulance, there's something for everyone! We offer free training, opportunities to advance your medical knowledge and general knowledge and awareness of emergency situations, all proper PPE, LOSAP, opportunities to attend special events, yearly squad dinners and so much more! We also have a Cadet program! If you're under 18 and wish to see what the EMS field is all about, contact us and find out how to become a cadet. | Requirements: You must be 18 years of age (for traditional membership) Have a valid NJ Drivers License with clean record. Live within 5 miles of the building. Clean criminal history. Be of sound moral character. | Categories: Junior Members, EMT

Assist with end-of-winter nesting site clean up and preparation for the upcoming season by tilling sand, fixing/installing fencing, and constructing cages. Volunteers are needed from March to May.

Monitor the hatchery for new hatchlings around mid to late August, ensuring their safe release into the bay.

Capture photos and videos of the Diamondback Terrapins during the nesting season to help document and promote the project. Volunteers are needed from late May to September.

Patrol for nesting females, assist them in crossing busy roads, and record scientific data for research purposes. Volunteers are needed from late May to September.

The West Tuckerton Volunteer Fire Company is accepting new applications! No experience is necessary, State Certification Training will be provided upon acceptance. | Requirements: 1. Membership in the company is open to all adult residents of Little Egg Harbor Township and its surrounding areas who are able to perform the duties of a volunteer firefighter regardless of race, creed, color, sex, age national origin, marital status or physical handicap. Applicants must be capable of fulfilling the physical requirements of a firefighter and are subject to a complete background check by Little Egg Harbor Twp. Police prior to being accepted. 2. Medical Examination: Applicants will be required to obtain a physical test record by a NJ licensed physician. The attached physical form is to be completed in full and returned with the completed membership application. Any incomplete physical forms or applications are subject to return if not completed properly or in full. 3. Once accepted by the company, the applicant will serve a probationary period of one year which will begin immediately upon formal admission. During this period the applicant is required to attend and pass Firefighter Level I and all other mandatory training set forth by the chief. 4. This application will be reviewed by the membership of the West Tuckerton Fire Company. | Categories: Firefighter

The Mystic Island Fire Company is always seeking new members. If you are interested in joining or know someone who is interested in joining, stop by the station, 827 Radio Rd, any Tuesday night after 7 pm, and talk to any officer or firefighter, and take an application, fill it out, and return it to us. 14 year old students can join as junior members. General membership is 18 years old and older. No experience is necessary, and training is provided for free at the Ocean County Fire Academy. | Requirements: 1- Applicant must fill out the application in its entirety. 2- Applicant must undergo a background check performed by the Mystic Island Vol. Fire Co. and any outside agency that the fire company enlists the help of. 3- Applicant will be interviewed by a review board. 4- Applicant must have a physical performed by a licensed physician in the state of New Jersey. | Categories: Firefighter

The New Gretna Volunteer Fire Company is currently seeking EMTs, or those wishing to become EMTs. The Fire Company currently operates an EMS truck. This truck responds to all medical emergency, motor vehicle accidents and fire calls in Bass River Township. We also provide assistance to neighboring towns when requested. | Requirements: Currently certified by the State of NJ as an EMT. a plus. Training will be arranged for those seeking certification. | Categories: EMT

Assist in the preservation and display of military artifacts and memorabilia. Volunteers will help educate the public by guiding tours and providing information about the exhibits.

Support the care and maintenance of animals at Popcorn Park, a sanctuary for wildlife and domestic animals. Duties include feeding, cleaning enclosures, and assisting with educational programs.

Assist with the daily care of dogs or cats at the shelter, including feeding, cleaning, walking, and socializing with the animals. Volunteers may also help with administrative tasks and events.

As a volunteer, you can honor a survivor or a loved one lost to cancer, help people in your local community, and join the fight to cure cancer. Your talents can make a real difference in supporting families and raising awareness about pediatric cancer.

We are looking for volunteers who are motivated to help our community. | Requirements: Must be 18, pass a background check, and a valid driver's license. | Categories: Firefighter

Teen volunteers assist with various library tasks and programs, providing support to library staff and engaging with the community. This opportunity is ideal for teens looking to gain experience and contribute to their local library.

Adult volunteers help with library operations, events, and community outreach, making a positive impact on the library's services. Volunteers are welcome to bring their skills and enthusiasm to support various library functions.

This program allows adults to fulfill court-ordered community service requirements by assisting with library tasks and services. Participants gain valuable experience while contributing to the community.

Facilitators lead educational programs on suicide prevention, helping to raise awareness and understanding within the community. They provide guidance and support to participants, fostering open discussions about mental health.

Volunteers assist in organizing and managing Out of the Darkness Walks, which raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention. Responsibilities include event setup, participant registration, and providing information to attendees.

Volunteers help deliver education and support programs, raise awareness and funds, and advocate for life-saving policies. They play a crucial role in supporting the chapter's mission to prevent suicide and bring hope to those affected.