The Sherborn Fire & Rescue Department provides fire & emergency services to the Town of Sherborn and a population of approximately 4,600. The department consists of a combination of on call firefighters and part time EMS personnel, who responded to 650 calls in 2020. The department has (2) fire stations and has on duty EMS personnel 24/7/365. The Department not only responds to fire, EMS and rescue emergencies, but also provides a full range of non-emergency services including fire prevention, public education and training. | Requirements: ▪ Must be 18 years or older ▪ Must possess current, valid Massachusetts State Driver's License ▪ Must have current Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technician Certification ▪ Must have 1 year of experience as an Emergency Medical Technician ▪ Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment medical screening ▪ Firefighter I/II Certification preferred Successful completion of a pre-employment background check which may include, but is not limited to a criminal background check, motor vehicle history review, medicalexamination and drug screen test. Successful candidates will be hired for a probationary period of 12 months. Applicants must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours per week based upon a mutually agreed upon schedule. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers assist with tasks such as packing grocery bags for distribution, prepping and packing food for the freezer program, loading and unloading food deliveries, general clean-up, and organizing dry and canned goods. Volunteers are essential to the organization and shifts are available Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Welcome visitors and provide assistance during open days at the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will ensure guests have a pleasant and informative experience.

Assist in maintaining and restoring the historic structure of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with carpentry skills are needed to help with various projects around the property.

Help maintain the gardens and grounds of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with a love for nature and gardening are needed to keep the property beautiful and welcoming.

Lead tours of the Dwight-Derby House, sharing its history and significance with visitors. Volunteers will be trained to provide informative and engaging tours to guests.

Provide electrical or plumbing expertise to help maintain the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will assist with necessary repairs and upgrades to the historic property.

Help the Dwight-Derby House by writing press releases to promote events and activities. Volunteers with strong writing skills are needed to assist with communications and marketing efforts.

Assist in archiving and preserving historical documents related to the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will help organize and maintain the collection for educational and research purposes.

Join the team to plan and support events at the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will assist with organizing, setting up, and managing events to ensure their success.

Assist the Dwight-Derby House in securing funding by writing grant proposals. Volunteers with experience in grant writing are needed to help support the financial needs of the organization.

Volunteers will assist in preparing and serving nutritious meals to refugee children, contributing to their daily nutrition and fostering community through shared meals. Responsibilities include meal preparation, serving, and engaging with the children during meal times.

Volunteers will assist in creating a safe and educational environment for children at La Casita. Responsibilities include helping with literacy and learning activities, supporting creativity and expression through arts, and fostering values and belonging among the children.

Volunteers will coach organized soccer and baseball teams for refugee children, focusing on building confidence, discipline, and community through structured sports programs. Responsibilities include conducting regular practices and games, and fostering teamwork and life skills.

Assist with essential farm tasks such as weeding, composting, and digging to support the farm's educational and food production efforts. No special skills or experience are needed, and volunteers are trained on-site.

Join a group to assist with farm operations and help grow fresh, sustainable vegetables. Groups participate in a 3-hour session and receive an orientation and farm tour.

Participate in harvesting, washing, and packing farm-fresh produce. Volunteers are required to commit to 5 Fridays (not consecutive) and must be at least 16 years old.

Active volunteers take part more frequently in organizational tasks and duties as members of a Committee or Board, helping NEACOL achieve its mission of supporting Colombian children. Volunteers will engage in various activities and collaborate with others.

Volunteers participate in preparing and distributing treats on Tuesdays to support the homeless community in Boston. This opportunity is open to volunteers of all ages.

Volunteers ride the Generic Ministry van to deliver food, clothing, and supplies to designated stops in Boston. This is the most critical volunteer opportunity and is available only to adults aged 18 and over.