Darien EMS-Post 53 has a dedicated and committed group of volunteer leaders including the Board of Darien EMS - Post 53, Friends of Post 53, a Community Advisory Board and six Young Adult Officers who are elected annually.

Director of Post 53 is Nancy Herling, along with Assistant Directors Chris Coleman and Dale O'Brien who are supported by a corps of highly trained and experienced adult advisors.

Young adult leadership is headed by the officers elected each year by the Post membership. The 2017-2018 officers are Hayden Edwards President, Shane Ford VP of Operations, Ellie Nelson VP Training, Grace Silsby VP Programming, Cassidy Duffy Secretary, and Regan Keady Treasurer.