Looking for excitement as a volunteer firefighter? Troy Fire Protection District has had a long tradition of volunteer Firefighters protecting the lives and property of their neighbors. Troy Fire responds to over 300 emergency and routine calls for help each year. The experiences you will have as a member of the TFPD will bring you closer to the community and the personal reward of helping others through the fire service is unmatched. Our Firefighters respond to structure fires, car fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous material incidents, specialized rescues, and routine calls for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in homes and commercial businesses. Our Firefighters also assist our Full-time Paramedics on difficult EMS calls. All Firefighters receive training in all areas of emergency service. We have training on Thursday 3 or 4 times each month as well as monthly association meetings. Troy has a burn building where you will get hands-on training with actual live fire! Once you are trained as a certified firefighter we opportunities to work part-time for an hourly wage during the weekdays. | Requirements: You must be 18 years of age, live within the Troy Fire Protection District, and have or be able to obtain a valid Illinois driver's license. Fill out an application in person or on the web at https://www.troy-fpd.com/emergency-services . The Troy Fire district covers much more than the City of Troy. It is 64 square miles around the City so even if you are a few miles away from the Fire Station you may still qualify. If you are not sure you can always stop by during the weekdays or call and leave a message at 618-667-6722 and we will get back to you. | Categories: Firefighter

All Firefighters start out on probation where they will be trained in all aspects of firefighting, first aid, and rescue technics. Including driving and operating fire engines. Volunteers have a monthly association meeting and 3 fire training sessions a month on Thursdays. For new Firefighters, training is also held every other Monday on the basics. There is a significant amount of time and training needed to teach the modern firefighting tactics and learn how to be safe while engaging in an exciting and dangerous profeesion. But the rewards of helping your neighbors and friends, knowing what to do in an emergency situation is extremely satisfying and rewarding. There is no greater feeling than helping someone survive during one of their worst experiences. | Requirements: You must live within the Troy Fire Protection District, be 18 years of age, complete an application in full, and possess or able to obtain a valid Illinois driver's license in order to be considered for a position. Some locations in the district do not have a Troy address, you may check with the department if you are not sure if you reside in the district. If you have any questions regarding this application, you can call (618) 667-6722 and leave a message. Someone will return your call as soon as possible to assist you. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in planning and executing local fundraisers and community outreach events. Volunteers may host bake sales, help at events, or spread awareness online to support the organization's mission.

Provide a loving home for puppies awaiting to be matched with a handler or trainer. Fosters supply time, care, and love, while the organization provides the essentials.

Assist in therapy dog training classes for individuals who wish to volunteer in their community with their dogs. Volunteers will help train dogs to offer comfort in various settings such as nursing homes, hospitals, and libraries.

The Maryville (IL) Fire Department is actively seeking men and women of all backgrounds to join the ranks at volunteer firefighters. No experience required. Department will furnish all training and equipment. Monetary compensation provided at end of fiscal year from calls responded to, training hours, work details, etc. | Requirements: No experience required. One year of probationary status. Active members must attend training on a regular basis and respond to 15% of non-EMS calls per year. | Categories: Firefighter

As a foster care volunteer, you will provide a temporary home for a dog until it is adopted. Volunteers must have a secure, physically fenced yard and be able to take the dog to vet appointments in O'Fallon, Illinois.

The Glen Carbon Fire Protection District is seeking members to serve as Paid-on-Call Firefighters for the District. | Requirements: Residency must be within 4 miles of either Fire Station. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers at the Collinsville Historical Museum assist with various tasks including organizing exhibits, guiding visitors, and helping with special events. Volunteers are recognized for their commitment to the museum's mission.

Assist in connecting furniture donors with those in need. Volunteers help by sharing information about available items with local charities and facilitating connections between donors and recipients.

Volunteers are needed to perform small cleanup and home-repair projects for seniors and others referred by churches and affiliated agencies. Some projects require skilled leaders, but many can be completed by anyone with willing hands and time to donate.

Volunteer firefighter in the communities of Lebanon and Summerfield. | Requirements: 19 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter for a small community no experience needed we will train. State Park is a small Fire Department between Collinsville and Fairmont City .The Department runs about 500 calls a year between ems and other responses. | Requirements: High school or equivalent Will need to volunteer at least 24 hours a month. Must pass back ground check Must pass drug test. | Categories: Firefighter

We are currently looking for individuals seeking to provide a vital service to their community by becoming a firefighter. The Fairview Fire Department has been protecting our community since 1933. Operating out of 2 stations, with 4 pumpers, 1 ladder truck, and 1 rescue truck. We respond to a wide variety of calls including structure fires, vehicle extrications, rope rescue, and water/ ice rescue. The Fairview Fire Department responds to approximately 500 calls per year. We offer education incentives for fire department related training, including college courses. All of our firefighters will receive standard workers compensation insurance, and additional insurance coverages including a life insurance policy. The Fairview Fire Department does offer a stipend per fire call that you attend and offers part-time employment. | Requirements: 1) Must be at least 19 years of age 2) Must have a high school diploma or equivalent 3) Must have no felony crime convictions 4) Possess a valid state driver license 5) Reside within the department’s response boundaries 6) Successfully pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical agility testing 7) Complete Basic Operations Firefighter or equivalent course | Categories: Firefighter

Our department is one of the busiest volunteer departments in the county. We are looking for volunteers to fill the positions of firefighter/EMR, EMT's, and junior firefighter. Our department provide the training needed to obtain these certifications. We currently run around 1,200 calls per year and it continues to increase. We run fire and EMS throughout our district with 2 stations. | Requirements: The requirements for a senior firefighter is to live within the set boundaries that is set by the department. Must be at least 18 years old, pass a background check and drug testing. The department will provide all training and the member will serve a one year probation. Junior firefighter will range from 14 to 18 years old. EMT's must be at least 18 years old and live within the set boundaries set by the department, pass a background check, and drug testing. The department will provide the training. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, EMT

Are you a leader and a person of action? If so, you are who we are looking for to JOIN OUR TEAM! As a Firefighter, you will: 1) Gain valuable training and skills to help in emergency situations 2) Provide indispensable lifesaving, property protection and service to your community 3) Become a member of a respected first responding team 4) Lear to drive the fire apparatus and use every piece of equipment on it The Fairview Fire Department will provide: 1) All state certified training from basic advanced levels for FREE 2) All specialized clothing and firefighting gear including uniforms 3) Life insurance as well as workman's compensation 4) Opportunities to earn pay for part-time work when needed | Requirements: 1) Be at least 19 years of age 2) Live within 10 minutes of one of our fire houses 3) Possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record 4) Be able to pass a background check 5) Participate in training and respond to fire calls when available 6) A positive attitude with a desire to help | Categories: Firefighter

Edit hours of footage from Living LFS events into engaging videos for social media, website, and YouTube to support awareness-raising and community communications.

Support Living LFS's fundraising efforts by identifying new donors, writing grants, and nurturing existing donor relationships to ensure the success of critical programs.

Manage applications for LFS Hardship Grants, ensuring responsible distribution of funds by verifying applicant details and communicating with recipients.

Assist in organizing and executing events such as the Jennifer Mallory Family Camp and LFS Adult Getaway, ensuring all aspects run smoothly.