Firefighter/EMT – Nantucket (Paramedic Preferred)

Town of Nantucket; Nantucket (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75 retirement pension

Health insurance

Union position

Job summary

The Nantucket Fire Department seeks a Career Firefighter/EMT. Under supervision, you will perform fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials responses, auto extrication, and public education events to protect life and property in Nantucket.

Starting hourly salary ranges from $42.09 to $61.83; with EMT, from $43.35 to $61.83. This is a full-time, union position with comprehensive benefits, including retirement pension and health insurance options.

Qualifications

• Certified Massachusetts EMTs may apply and will be required to maintain certification as condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• The Firefighter performs routine and specialized duties including fire suppression, emergency medical, hazardous materials incidents, auto extrication, and public relations/education events to protect lives and property.

Skills

EMT

EMT-P

Firefighting

Hazardous materials

Auto extrication

Public education

Education

Massachusetts EMT certification

Job description

The Nantucket Fire Department seeks a Career Firefighter/EMT. Under supervision, you will perform fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials responses, auto extrication, and public education events to protect life and property in Nantucket.

Starting hourly salary ranges from $42.09 to $61.83; with EMT, from $43.35 to $61.83. This is a full-time, union position with comprehensive benefits, including retirement pension and health insurance options.