Firefighter (Paramedic)

Built for the Badge; Fort Carson (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Built for the Badge is seeking qualified candidates for a federal emergency response role at Fort Carson. This position requires US citizenship and one year of specialized experience at the GS-07 level, including responding to alarms across fire classes, hazardous materials, medical emergencies, and rescue operations.

The role involves responding to accidents and emergencies, and conducting examinations to determine patient conditions as part of a coordinated public safety response.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-07.
• Experience includes responding to fire alarms for all classes of fires, including those involving radioactive and hazardous materials, medical emergencies, rescue operations.
• Experience includes responding to accidents and other emergencies involving injuries and illnesses
• Experience includes conducting complete examinations of patients to determine their conditions

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire alarms and emergencies in various scenarios including hazardous materials, medical emergencies, and aircraft incidents.
• Assist in rescue operations and provide initial assessment of patients and victims.
• Document and communicate findings as part of emergency response procedures.

Job description

Who May Apply:

US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service which includes:

• responding to fire alarms for all classes of fires, including those involving radioactive and/or hazardous materials, medical emergencies, rescue operations, wild land fires, hazardous material incidents, and aircraft emergencies;
• responding to accidents and other emergencies involving injuries and illnesses
• conducting complete examinations of patients to determine their conditions and