Gooseneck Bend Fire Protection District - Muskogee, OK - Muskogee County Fire Departments | Requirements: We are seeking volunteers from a variety of backgrounds, including firefighters, maintenance personnel, medical responders, and grant writers. Firefighter Responsibilities Firefighters will be on call to respond to various emergency situations, such as fires, medical incidents, vehicle accidents, and rescues. Time Commitment The most critical requirement is having enough time to meet the minimum attendance requirements. While we understand that many people juggle jobs and family responsibilities, we have volunteers who manage to balance these commitments successfully. Training and Experience No prior experience is necessary, but volunteers must be willing to undergo training. We provide comprehensive training through the Oklahoma State Fire Academy to ensure the safety of our team, the public, and yourself. If you already have training, that’s a plus! Physical and Personal Qualifications • Physical Fitness: Firefighting is a physically demanding and high-risk role requiring strength, endurance, and the ability to work in challenging environments. • Compassion: Above all, volunteers must demonstrate a strong sense of compassion and dedication to helping those in need, regardless of the size or nature of the emergency. Additional Requirements • Must be at least 18 years old. • Must possess a valid state-issued driver’s license and have reliable transportation. • Must have a clean criminal record (no felony convictions). • Must be trustworthy and willing to undergo a background check and drug test if required. • Must have a genuine desire to serve the community and represent the fire department with dignity and respect. We welcome and appreciate individuals who are ready to dedicate their time, energy, and heart to making a difference in our community. | Categories: Firefighter

As a hospice volunteer, you will provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life care. Responsibilities include sitting with patients, reading aloud, and assisting family caregivers by offering respite care.

Assist in managing and promoting scholarship opportunities for high school seniors. Volunteers will help review applications and coordinate with donors to support educational advancement.

At adoption events, you will meet a variety of lovable dogs looking for forever homes. Volunteers help answer questions, share each dog's story, and assist potential adopters in finding their perfect companion.

Participate in community outreach efforts to share inspirational stories and promote resilience among youth. Volunteers will engage in activities during the Annual Outreach Month in October and other events.

As a dog walker, you will provide safe, structured walks that give dogs exercise, enrichment, and one-on-one attention. Your patience and kindness help dogs build trust and confidence on their journey towards a forever home.

Join the FOY mentorship program to support underrepresented youth by providing guidance and positive influence. Volunteers will engage in virtual mentoring focusing on financial literacy, communication skills, and career goals.

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in your community? Then join us as a Volunteer Fire Fighter! We are looking for dedicated individuals who are eager to serve and protect the residents of our community. As a Volunteer Fire Fighter, you will play a critical role in responding to emergency situations, providing first aid, and helping to keep our community safe. Volunteer Fire Fighter Responsibilities & Duties Responding to emergency calls and providing prompt and effective care to those in need Working closely with other members of the firefighting team to ensure the safe and efficient resolution of emergency situations Performing regular training and drills to maintain a high level of proficiency in firefighting techniques and first aid procedures Conducting fire safety inspections and presenting fire prevention education programs to the community Maintaining equipment and ensuring that it is in good working order | Requirements: Strong leadership and communication skills High school diploma or equivalent CPR and First Aid certification (can be obtained through the department) Valid driver's license Physical fitness and ability to perform physically demanding tasks Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions | Categories: Firefighter

We are a very tight knit "family" of fire fighters. We cover 27 sq miles in western Sequoyah County. We provide free training to all members and will pay for other relevant classes if you are willing to attend. Ours members do train a lot and have rotating weekly duties around the stations and district. We also have a swiftwater rescue team since our district has the Illinois River and Arkansas River flowing through them as well as Lake Tenkiller at the northern edge. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age High School diploma or GED No felony record Clean driving record Oklahoma Drivers License | Categories: Firefighter

We have a need for all types of volunteers from fundraising to maintenance and of course firefighters! Support Station maintenance - mowing, weed eating, cleaning, welding and general upkeep. Fundraising planner - Assist in the selection, planning and execution of fundraising events. Grant Writer - Assist with finding and applying for the right type of grant for us. Truck Mechanic - We always need help maintaining our fleet of apparatus from repairs to general maintenance. Firefighter Professional Volunteer Firefighters to be on call and respond to all types of alarm calls such as fires, medical, car wrecks and rescues. Learn while Volunteering! Don't have any of these specific skills? That's ok because we will train you on site! | Requirements: All positions- Must be trustworthy, at least 18 years of age, have no felony record, be willing to submit to a back ground check and drug test if required, and most of all have the desire to selflessly serve the community and fire department in a manner that brings respect and dignity to the department. Support positions- Experience in the selected fields a plus and certifications would be great but there is a place for everyone. General knowledge of chosen support category and willingness to be flexible, self-motivated and work well with others. You don't necessarily need your own tools but if you do that's great. You should be healthy enough to safely perform all duties you requested. Volunteer Firefighter- TIME, the number one thing you must have is enough time to meet minimum attendance requirements (don't worry, we have some people that work two jobs, have kids and still make time to meet the requirements). No experience necessary but must be willing to train. We provide training and it is for your safety as well as ours and the public (If you've had training that's good also). Must be physically fit; firefighting is a dangerous and demanding job that requires numerous activities in sometimes stressful and extreme environments. Must have heart; the most important quality of a volunteer firefighter is compassion and caring for those in need no matter how small or large the event is. Must have a valid state-issued drivers license and must have dependable transportation (how else are you going to get to the station to drive the big red trucks?). | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other, EMT

We are a progressive Volunteer Fire Department looking for individuals that want to serve the community. We provide all training required. We provide all Personal Protective Equipment required to fill the position based on an “as trained” status. We have had several individuals go on to be paid firefighters in larger departments. Our FD has a great atmosphere with solid leadership and positive attitudes. We have obtained an ISO Rating of 3! Come join up and become a part of our Fire Family! | Requirements: Minimum of 18 years of age (younger applicants contact us anyway and we will talk about current assistance and future opportunities). Valid drivers license with dependable transportation. Must live within a reasonable distance from our district. Positive attitude. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other, Junior Members