POSITION: ENTRY LEVEL SHIFT LIEUTENTANT
Entry Level Annual Salary $45,250.00
Application Period: Closes at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 (position will remain open until filled)
Anticipated Supporting Documentation Review: TBD (subject to change)
Anticipated Interview & Testing Date: TBD (subject to change)
Anticipated Start Date: June 3, 2024 (subject to change)
SHIFT SCHEDULE 48/96
A BRIEF SUMMARY ABOUT OUR SELECTION & HIRING PROCESS
The Nixa Fire District's selection and hiring process is designed to identify and bring on board individuals who align with our core mission of safeguarding the community's quality of life and property. Our commitment is to recruit qualified candidates who thrive in a team-oriented environment, possess a positive attitude, support commitment, and take pride in their work. These attributes reflect our organization's core values and we prioritize them in our hiring decisions:
Respect: We seek candidates who demonstrate respect for others in our organization and community.
Integrity: Candidates with a strong sense of integrity, ethical behavior, are valued for maintaining the trust of our community.
Compassion: Our ideal candidates exhibit compassion, showing empathy and understanding in their interactions with team members and the community we serve.
Courage: We look for individuals who demonstrate courage, facing challenges with resilience and determination to protect and serve the community.
Honesty: Candidates committed to honesty and transparency contribute to a culture of trust within our organization.
Recognizing that the hiring process may seem overwhelming, we want candidates to understand that it is thorough and deliberate series of steps. The process is not intended to overwhelm but is structured to ensure that we select the best individuals for our team.
While we acknowledge that the hiring process can be extensive, we emphasize that each step is crucial for ensuring the right fit for our team. From the initial job posting to the final hiring decision, the process may span several months. We appreciate the dedication and patience of candidates as they navigate through these steps, and we are committed to selecting individuals who align with our core values and contribute positively to the Nixa Fire District.
THE RECUITMENT PROCESS
- JOB POSTING
- EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
- SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
- DOCUMENT REVIEW
- IN-PERSON INTERVIEW
- BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
- DRIVER'S LICENSE CHECK
- DRUG SCREEN
- FIT-FOR-DUTY PHYSICAL
- OFFICIAL OFFER-EMPLOYMENT START NOTICE
- ORIENTATION & ONBOARDING
THE SELECTION PROCESS
- EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, RESUME`
- SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS REVIEW
- IN-PERSON INTERVIEW
- ASSESSMENT CENTER
LIEUTENANT POSITION
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION
READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION LINKED BELOW FOR ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
(submit supporting documents in a PDF FORMAT ONLY, photos of documents will NOT be accepted)
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old
- Candidates must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Candidates must have a Valid Missouri Driver’s License with no suspensions, revocations, or any other significant moving violations within the last five (5) years.
- Candidates must pass a Driver's License Check
- External candidates shall have no less than four (4) years of fire service experience with a minimum of one (1) year experience as a Company Officer or equivalent with a career department.
- IFSAC or Missouri DFS FF I & II Certifications
- Missouri EMT-B or EMT-P license and provide a copy
- PALS and ACLS Certification and provide a copy PALS and ACLS Certifications
- Fire Officer I Certification and provide a copy
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800
- Completed and Signed Nixa Fire District Employment Application
- Resume (required supporting documentation) and Letters of Recommendation (optional)
- Formal Education Diplomas
- Vision sufficient to operate hand and power tools; and conduct patient evaluations; read video monitors, gauges, maps, SOPs, rules regulations, and training documents
- Candidates must pass Drug Screen
- Candidates must pass a Background Check (due to the nature of public safety as a Lieutenant)
- Candidates must pass Pre-Employment Physical
Read full Job Description attached for ALL QUALIFICATIONS
Email your EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION, RESUME`, and all Supporting Document to:
career@nixafire.org