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City of New Ulm, MN

Volunteer Firefighter

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$15/hr

Volunteer Job Number: 11107 Department: Fire Opening Date: 07/27/2026 Closing Date: 9/1/2026 4:00 ... FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) courses 100, 200, and 700 - within 12 months. * Advanced First ...

New Ulm

Volunteer Firefighter

New Ulm, MN

$15/day

Volunteer firefighters also receive $15 per call, which is paid out at the end of the year ... FEMA Incident Command System (ICS) courses 100, 200, and 700 - within 12 months. Advanced First Aid ...

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To thrive as a Volunteer with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for public service, often accompanied by basic disaster response training. Familiarity with FEMA protocols, online emergency management systems, and completion of courses such as FEMA’s IS-100 or IS-700 can be beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These qualifications and skills enable volunteers to effectively support disaster response efforts, work safely in dynamic environments, and provide meaningful assistance to affected communities.

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A Volunteer FEMA job involves assisting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in disaster response and recovery efforts. Volunteers may help with logistics, community outreach, shelter support, and administrative tasks. These roles provide crucial aid to communities affected by natural disasters and emergencies. While positions are unpaid, they offer valuable experience and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Volunteers may work through FEMA Corps, Citizen Corps, or other partner organizations.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Fema job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHTER

City of Plantation

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Other

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description Are you ready to challenge yourself. Are you ready to be a leader in your community. Are you ready to do more than you ever thought possible.

If you answered yes to any of these then you are ready to become one of us. Watch our Recruitment Video to learn about the opportunities available to you as a member of the Plantation Fire Department. Examples of Duties Below are some FAQs about being a member of the Plantation Fire Department.

Please review them before completing your application. If it was easy, everyone would do it. As you are considering applying to become a member of the Plantation Fire Department we want to ensure you understand what is involved and what kind of commitment you will be making.

What is a volunteer firefighter. A volunteer firefighter does not receive a paycheck for providing fire protection services. Members of the Plantation Fire Department receive a $10.00 stipend for each event they participate in including responding to calls, training, and Department activities

Those members who respond to 20% of the calls each year receive a pension credit. How do we answer fire calls. Volunteer firefighters are issued a pager.

When a call is received the pager is activated and all available members respond to the station in their personal vehicles. A car is a necessity for membership. What is Basic Training.

After you are voted into the Volunteer Fire Association you will automatically be enrolled in the next Firefighter One class (Basic Training). This is a 206 hours, State of Florida certificate program taught in our own facilities, by our own instructors The class meets every Monday and Thursday and typically every other Saturday. Attendance is required and certain classes cannot be made up.

What happens after Graduation. Upon graduation from Firefighter One you are required to: Attend at least one drill each month Respond to as many calls, day and night, as possible Participate in station and Association activities (with your families) Embrace your new life as a Plantation Volunteer Firefighter. Typical Qualifications What Do You Need to Get Started.

Uncertified Applicant Requirements ( Each supporting Document must be attached to your application failure to attach the required documents will result in your application being disapproved. ) High School Diploma or GED or College Degree 18 Years of Age Resident of Plantation, or live within 2.5 miles and five minutes of a Plantation Fire Station Pass a background check Pass a physical exam Reliable Transportation Certified Applicant Requirements ( Each supporting Document must be attached to your application failure to attach the required documents will result in your application being disapproved. ) High School Diploma or GED or College Degree 18 Years of Age Resident of Plantation, or live within 2.5 miles and five minutes of a Plantation Fire Station Pass a background check Pass a physical exam Reliable Transportation Fire Certification FCDICE EMS (EMT/PM) CPR EVOC TIMS FEMA ICS-100 FEMA ICS-200 FEMA ICS-700 FEMA ICS-800 MSA G1 SCBA Work Environment Among the many benefits of being a Plantation Firefighter: Professional training in firefighting, EMS, hazardous materials, and leadership

Financial reimbursement for time spent. Credits toward pension and retirement. Lifelong experiences you won't get anywhere else.

250 of the closest friends you'll ever have. An environment where your family members are as important to us as you are. Work-related gear and uniforms provided free of charge.

Now, if you're ready to make a commitment to us, we are ready to make a commitment to you. Please complete the preliminary application . For more information call 954-797-2150 Or email Firemembership@psd.plantation.org

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