JOB POSTING- Firefighter (Hiring List)
Position Type:
Firefighter EMT or Paramedic
Posted Date:
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
(Applications at Nixafire.org)
Closing Date:
Friday, April 20, 2018 (by 4pm)
Description:
FIREFIGHTER / EMT OR
PARAMEDIC
The Firefighter is
responsible for responding to incidents and performing the appropriate level of
care for personal injuries or illnesses and firefighting duties. The Firefighter shall be able to perform
these operations under both emergency and non-emergency conditions, within the policies
and procedures set by the District. It
is the intent of the District that any other paid personnel below the rank of Assistant
Chief will have no residency limitations.
The Firefighter is under the general supervision of the Company Officer,
Lieutenant or in his/her absence the Battalion Chief. During emergency incidents, the Firefighter is under the general supervision of the
Incident Commander.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
AND DOCUMENTATION
Graduation from high school or the
equivalent.
Candidates for the position of Firefighter
must have attained certification through IFSAC or Missouri DFS FF I & II
and Missouri EMT/B.
Paramedics
must maintain a current Missouri
License, PALS, and ACLS certification.
The
candidate shall have a Missouri operator license with no suspensions,
revocations, or any other significant moving violations within the last three
(3) years.
The
candidate shall meet all District application requirements.
The Fire District is a member of the
Tri-State Fire Recruitment Alliance. As a member of this Alliance, the District
will also be recruiting from the list
generated by the Alliance. Visit their website at http://www.tsfra.com/ for information
on testing dates and locations, and to obtain a packet to register for an
upcoming test.
Lateral
transfers and other applicants will be
considered if the Fire Chief or designee determines no acceptably qualified
applicants applied from Tri-State Fire
Recruitment Alliance.
A full job description, wages, and benefits and
District application will be available at www.nixafire.orgor by calling the district office at 417 725-4025 during normal office
operating hours. The Nixa Fire Protection District is an equal opportunity employer.