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.

Bereavement support volunteers assist with activities and events for families following the loss of their loved ones, including memorial events and support group meetings. Specialized training is provided.

Office Volunteers assist with clerical tasks such as copying, filing, and preparing mailings at the main reception desk. Scheduling is flexible during normal business hours based on availability.

Volunteers are needed to facilitate bi-weekly meetings for the Phoenix Rising Program, which provides grief support for children and families. Specialized in-person training is required.

Home hospice volunteers visit our hospice and/or palliative care patients wherever they call home, providing companionship through conversation, reading, or watching movies. Visits are typically limited to 2 hours or less, and volunteers must be 18 years of age or older.

Medical Guardian volunteers assist with delivering and setting up Medical Guardian Help Buttons. This role is flexible and requires minimal time commitment, with training provided.

Volunteers in the We Honor Veterans program assist Veterans and their families through companionship visits and special recognition events. Veteran volunteers are highly needed, but being a Veteran is not required to serve our Veteran patients.

Pet Therapy Volunteers bring licensed therapy dogs to visit hospice and palliative care patients in their homes or at facilities. This role requires a licensed pet therapy dog and their human companion.

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.

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.

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

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

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