Firefighter / Paramedic

Monroe Township; Mount Vernon (OH); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A local fire department in Mount Vernon, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated Firefighter/Paramedic to deliver emergency medical services and fire suppression. Responsibilities include responding to emergency calls, providing pre-hospital care, and maintaining equipment. Qualifications include State of Ohio Firefighter I and EMT-P certifications. Join a team committed to protecting and serving the community with professionalism and compassion.

Qualifikationen

• State of Ohio Firefighter I and State of Ohio EMT-P certifications required.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Clean criminal record and successful background check.

Aufgaben

• Provide emergency medical services and fire suppression.
• Respond to emergency calls and provide pre-hospital care.
• Participate in training exercises and maintain equipment.

Kenntnisse

Emergency medical care

Fire suppression

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Fire science or EMS coursework

Jobbeschreibung

Firefighter/Paramedic

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated firefighter/paramedic to join our team at the Monroe Township Fire Department in Knox County, Ohio.

Responsibilities

As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for providing emergency medical services and fire suppression to the residents of Monroe Township and surrounding areas. This includes responding promptly to emergency calls, providing pre-hospital emergency medical care, performing firefighting duties, participating in training exercises, maintaining equipment, conducting public education activities, working collaboratively with other agencies, and demonstrating excellent communication skills.

Minimum qualifications

State of Ohio Firefighter I and State of Ohio EMT-P

Requirements

Minimum Age: 18 years old.

Education: High school diploma or GED required; additional fire science or EMS coursework preferred.

Certifications: Ohio Firefighter I or II certification and Ohio EMT-Basic (minimum) required at time of hire.

Ability: Must demonstrate ability to perform firefighting and EMS duties.

Background: Clean criminal record and successful completion of a background check. No OMVI Convictions in 5 years, no more than 1 in a lifetime.

Availability: Willingness to work shifts, including 24-hour rotations, and respond to emergencies as needed.

About the Company

Welcome to the Monroe Township Fire Department! Serving the heart of Monroe Township, we are dedicated to providing top‑notch Fire Suppression, Rescue, and EMS services to our community and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple: to protect and serve with unwavering commitment, professionalism, and compassion.

Founded on the principles of community and safety, our department is staffed by a team of highly trained firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians. Each member brings a wealth of experience and a deep sense of duty to ensuring the safety and well‑being of our residents.

Whether responding to emergencies, performing life‑saving rescues, or engaging in fire prevention education, we strive to deliver exceptional service and support to all who live, work, and visit Monroe Township. Our state‑of‑the‑art equipment and facilities, combined with a culture of continuous training and improvement, ensure that we are always prepared to meet the challenges of an ever‑evolving landscape.