Stop The Bleed Training 12/12/19

Tuesday December 12, 2019 6:00 p.m.
Fire Headquarters
1671 Main Street

Please call 508-896-7018 or email Amy Handel ahandel@brewster-ma.gov to register!

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Open Positions: Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic and Full Time Fire Prevention Officer

Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Brewster Fire is recruiting to fill a FF/Paramedic position. Must hold FF I/II certification from MA State Fire Academy or Pro-Board equivalent and be MA certified Paramedic or obtain MA license within eight months of hire. Candidate shall pass a physical agility test, background check, and medical exam upon offer of employment. Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license, be 21 yrs of age or older, and possess a HS Diploma or equivalent (GED). Starting salary $56,776.00/yr.

Full Time Fire Prevention Officer
Brewster Fire is recruiting to fill the position of Fire Prevention Officer. Must hold FF I/II certification from MA State Fire Academy or Pro-Board equivalent and be certified as a MA Paramedic or EMT. Preference will be given to individuals who possess MA Fire Prevention Officer Basic, Level I, and Level II. Must pass a physical agility test, background check, and a medical exam upon offer of employment. Must hold a valid driver’s license, be 21 yrs. of age or older, and possess a HS Diploma or equivalent (GED). Associates Degree or higher is preferred. Starting salary $59,873.00/yr for EMT; $60,905.50 for Paramedic.

All Brewster Fire employees must live within 6 air miles of Brewster Fire (1671 Main St. Brewster, MA 02631) within 8 months of date of hire. Applications for either position may be picked up at Fire Headquarters 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday beginning Monday 12/2/19. Submitted applications shall include certification documents, cover letter, and resume and be returned by 4:00 p.m. Friday 12/13/19. EOE

Upcoming Council on Aging Holiday Events

Holiday Line Dance Showcase
Monday, December 9 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Brewster COA, 1673 Main Street

Please join us at the Brewster COA for a festive, upbeat line dance showcase by students of Cape Sands Ballroom. The dancers will share their love of dance with you as they move and groove to tunes from the 50’s through today, including a few holiday selections. Light refreshments will be served. Seating is limited and we will not be able to accommodate any drop-ins. Please be sure to give the COA a call at 508-896-2737 to reserve your seat. Hope to see you there! FREE!

Read more: Upcoming Council on Aging Holiday Events

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BOCH CERT Team Members Assist Lower Cape Outreach Council Food Pantry

On Friday November 29 several members of the newly formed Brewster/Orleans/Chatham/Harwich (BOCH) Community Emergency Response Team assisted Lower Cape Outreach Council volunteers at their facility in Orleans with unloading and sorting a large truck full of non-perishable food items donated by runners participating in the Chatham Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day.

While the primary mission of the CERT Team is to support local first responders and provide disaster response assistance within the participating communities team members also volunteer their time to assist at local community events and other specialized activities such as this.