Firefighter with EMT/Paramedic in Training

Town of Davie; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Davie seeks a Firefighter to perform specialized firefighting work, emergency medical care, fire prevention education and equipment operation. The role includes ongoing training, inspections support, and maintenance duties within the Davie Fire Rescue Department.

Candidates must meet Florida EMS and paramedic requirements, pass a physical agility test, and commit to training timelines as outlined in the job posting. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess a valid State of Florida Driver's License.
• Firefighter Certificate of Compliance required by 12/31/2026.
• Must be Paramedic or EMT with paramedic school enrollment.
• EMT Certification (State or National Registry).
• Must obtain Paramedic Certification within 2½ years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergencies and fire alarms; handles hoses, nozzles, and ladders.
• Removes persons from danger; administers first aid to injured persons.
• Performs salvage operations and maintains equipment.
• Assists in operating fire apparatus and participates in training.
• Cleans and maintains department buildings and grounds.
• May assist with fire inspections and water rescue incidents.

Skills

Emergency medical care

Firefighting

Rescue operations

Training

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AS/AA degree preferred

Tools

Pumper/ladder operation

Job description

Town of Davie seeks a Firefighter to perform specialized firefighting work, emergency medical care, fire prevention education and equipment operation. The role includes ongoing training, inspections support, and maintenance duties within the Davie Fire Rescue Department.

Candidates must meet Florida EMS and paramedic requirements, pass a physical agility test, and commit to training timelines as outlined in the job posting. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits.