Emergency Firefighter & Rescue Specialist

DeKalb Health; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Childcare discount

Longevity bonus

Generous holiday pay

Job summary

The City of Clinton is seeking a full-time firefighter/EMT to maintain readiness for emergency responses, operate fire apparatus, and perform rescue and medical assistance as required. The position is based in Clinton, Tennessee, with duties spanning response, prevention, and community outreach.

This role requires a high school diploma and about two years of full-time experience, plus certifications. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage and holiday pay, among others.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; supplemented by related coursework.
• Minimum two years of full-time work experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintains readiness for emergency call response for fire, medical emergencies and other incidents.
• Responds to alarms and operates fire apparatus and equipment.
• Administers first-aid per Tennessee guidelines and conducts rescue operations.
• Performs salvage, overhaul, inspections, records and public education duties.

Skills

Firefighting knowledge

Emergency response

Communication

Stress management

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The City of Clinton is seeking a full-time firefighter/EMT to maintain readiness for emergency responses, operate fire apparatus, and perform rescue and medical assistance as required. The position is based in Clinton, Tennessee, with duties spanning response, prevention, and community outreach.

This role requires a high school diploma and about two years of full-time experience, plus certifications. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage and holiday pay, among others.