BUMPS holds events that are open to the public. No membership is required but some events are limited. Be sure to sign up down below if you'd like to participate in any of our public events.
Membership Types
B.U.M.P.S. Is currently looking for professional individuals who are friendly, open minded and are real team players to join our group.
We are seeking 2 types of applicants
The first type of applicant that we are most looking for are people to join our "Core Team" of members who will be at the forefront of our paranormal investigations and be a part of the running and operation of our group. These applicants NEED to have some free time to dedicate to the team. We as a group a very serious about what we do and professionalism is essential. We do understand that there is no real training for paranormal investigations, so experience within the paranormal field is not a requirement as you will receive training in the field. A strong interest and desire to participate is all you need. We are looking for the following for the "Core Team":
Psychics/Mediums
Who consider themselves in tune with peoples thoughts, their environment, the spirit realm, or people who are considered sensitive. These team members will charged with gathering on-site information.
Client specialists
These team members must be customer service oriented and have basic computer skills. These team members will produce ads for our services, contact potential clients and business clients. Also record and document "face to face" interviews with clients. Client specialists are the "backbone" of our group and the position can be demanding at times.
Researchers
These team members will conduct research on property locations, business locations, and historic locations via the internet, library resources, historical society archives and police records. Basic computer skills is a must as the information obtained must be presented to the team and to the client in a professional manor.
Tech Specialists
These team members will be responsible for setting up computers, cameras, video equipment and other equipment needed for an investigation. They will also make sure that all equipment is functioning prior to a case. They will gather and review investigation evidence using audio and video software before presenting to the team and the client. Basic computer skills is a must.
Occult specialists
These team members will work closely with our resident occult specialist to learn and become aware of any paranormal occurrences that may present themselves during an investigation. They will also learn ways of neutralizing negative or troublesome forces.
Recon
These team members will responsible for scouting out areas, finding safe routes and setting up and collecting camera traps. They will need to be strong hikers and will be working closely with our researchers and tech specialist
Society Members
The 2nd type of applicants that we are accepting are "society members" people who are interested in the paranormal field and also may be interested in occult study. These people may feel that they do not always have the time to be a part of the "Core Team" but feel that they may be able to contribute to the group from time to time. These type of members will receive a monthly news letters and the founders of our group may extend invitations to meetings, functions or even paranormal investigations.
If you feel that paranormal investigating is something you would like to be a part of, or think that you can contribute to our team feel free to send us a DETAILED message about yourself. Also indicate which type of application you are requesting(Core Team or Society Member) and please provide us with a personal email address and or contact number and we will contact you asap to set up a possible meeting. Form located at bottom of page.
(Please note, we are a group of volunteers offering our services free of charge, there is no monetary compensation for any position.)
Once your contact form has been submitted, it may take some time for a BUMPS Team Leaders to contact you. Do not be offended or discouraged if no one responds to you immediately--it does not mean your contact form has been disregarded. Because BUMPS is a volunteer organization and receives many paranormal reports and contact forms each day, response times can vary.