Shrewsbury – The town of Shrewsbury is seeking individuals to fill vacancies for the following two positions in Emergency Management:
Volunteer Shelter Coordinator – Shrewsbury, MA
The Town of Shrewsbury Emergency Management is seeking to fill the position of volunteer shelter coordinator. If you are community oriented and would like an opportunity to help our residents in a time of need, this is a perfect opportunity. No experience is required. The Town, through the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency and American Red Cross, will provide training for this position. Shrewsbury recently received a grant for equipment to expand our shelter capabilities. It will be the responsibility of the shelter coordinator to manage this equipment and other volunteers during an emergency shelter activation. Interested individuals should contact Seth Colby, Emergency Management Director, by January 15, 2021 at 508 841-8396 or [email protected] for more information.
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) – Shrewsbury, MA
The Town of Shrewsbury is looking for community members interested in joining the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). This is an opportunity for you to give back to your neighbors and community during both emergencies and planned events. This is particularly important during the current COVID 19 pandemic and upcoming winter storm season. The CERT team may be activated for duties such as helping at vaccine dispensing sites, assisting in shelter operations, and providing support for first responders. For more details and to apply please click this link https://shrewsburyma.gov/207/Community-Emergency-Response-Team or visit the Emergency Management page on the Town of Shrewsbury Website. Please contact David Faucher, CERT Coordinator, at 508 841-8577 or [email protected] if you are interested or if you have any questions or need more information.
