Opportunities & Openings


Coordinator of Volunteers - Part Time

Pepperell Council on Aging

The Coordinator of Volunteers oversees all volunteer activities, including recruiting, assigning, training and tracking.

The Coordinator of develops, implements, and supervises the volunteer program.

Experience and ability to interact with elders in a sensitive manner, to maintain confidentiality, and to communicate effectively in written and oral form are essential. A high level of patience working with elderly, organizational skills, knowledge of the aging process, working knowledge of computer applications used in office administration and public relations are also required.

Posted: May 20, 2013.


Fire Department Needs Volunteers

Pepperell's Volunteer Fire Department Needs Daytime Volunteers

Pepperell's volunteer Fire Department has, for a long time, been one of the best and fastest in the region. That excellent history of service, as well as the safety of our citizens, is being now threatened by a lack of personnel able to respond to emergency calls during weekday daytime hours. If you work in or close to Pepperell during the day, please consider joining your neighbors and fellow townspeople as a volunteer firefighter or firefighter/EMT. No experience is necessary. Training and good comradery are provided.

For more information about training or requirements, please contact the Fire Department.


Attention Emergency Medical Technicians

Pepperell Fire Department has openings for EMTs

On-Call EMT’s offer Advanced Life Support at basic and intermediate levels. 24 hours 7 days per week. If you have some time, we can fit your schedule.

Compensation for your time offered is made.

Continuing Education and training reimbursement is available.

Contact the Pepperell Fire Department at 978-433-2113 for more information.


PACH OUTREACH needs volunteers

PACH Outreach

PACH Outreach is a volunteer-led, community-based, non-profit organization providing short-term assistance to Pepperell residents during periods of financial emergencies. We need volunteers to help in the pantry and office. If you have a few hours a week or a few hours a month, please contact our volunteer coordinator at pepperell@pachoutreach.org.


Pepperell 4th of July Committee Needs New Members

Pepperell 4th of July Committee

Our Independence Day celebration (always on the first time Saturday in July) is one of Pepperell's proudest days of the year, boasting one of the area's best parades, fun activities for kids and families, and a fireworks demonstration that is the envy of the region. All of that fun, but it's the result of careful planning and the dedication of the group of volunteers on the Pepperell 4th of July Committee. And, the committee needs help.

This year more than ever, the 4th of July Committee needs new members to help with all aspect of planning, fundraising, and volunteering on the day of the festivities. Please contact the committee at 978-433-5016 or by email at pepperell4thofjulycommittee@yahoo.com.


The Board of Selectmen wishes to announce the following vacancies:

Affordable Housing Committee - At-large Representative 1 positions 1-year term
Cable TV Advisory Committee 4 positions 1-year term
Capital Program Committee - At-large Representative 2 positions 1-year term
Council On Aging Board 1 position Exp 6/30/16
Covered Bridge Committee 2 positions Exp 6/30/14, 6/30/15
Finance Committee 2 positions Exp 6/30/13, 6/30/14
Information Systems Technology Committee 3 positions 1-year term
Nashoba Valley Technical High School Committee 1 positions Exp. 6/30/16
Town Forest Committee 1 position 1-year term

Letter of application/Citizen Activity Form should be submitted to the Board of Selectmen

Further information on the above committees is available at the Office of the Board of Selectmen.