Join Our Team
Make a real difference in your community. No experience required, we train every volunteer for free.
Serve your community, gain real skills
Volunteering with Berlin EMS means learning life-saving skills, joining a close-knit crew, and answering the call for your neighbors.
Free training
EMT and paramedic certifications at no cost to you, taught by our own instructors.
A real crew
Become part of a team that eats together, trains together and looks out for each other.
Career pathways
Many of our career medics started as volunteers. The experience opens doors in EMS and healthcare.
Your schedule
A few hours a week or full weekends, we build the rotation around your availability.
Find your role
Six ways to serve. Every role starts with training and ends with family.
EMT / paramedic
Respond to medical calls and provide life-saving care. Full EMT certification provided.
Paramedic
Deliver advanced life support as part of our ALS crew. Paramedic education supported.
Driver / support crew
Operate emergency vehicles and keep crews moving on every call.
Administrative support
Fundraising, events, communications and the paperwork that keeps us running.
Junior volunteer
Ages 16 to 17. Supervised, non-emergency roles that start your path early.
Education volunteer
Teach CPR classes and safety programs in schools and community centers.
Four steps from applicant to crew
Submit the form
Fill out the application below or stop by Station 500 on N. Main Street.
Interview & orientation
Sit down with our officers, tour the station, ask us anything.
Background check
Standard screening for every volunteer, plus the paperwork that protects you.
Start your training
Certification at our cost, on a schedule that works with your life.
Volunteer application
We review applications weekly and respond within 5 to 7 business days.
Questions before you commit?
Talk to a real person at the station. No pressure, no obligation.