Part Time Firefighter EMT

City of West Point, Georgia; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

West Point Fire Department is seeking qualified applicants to respond to fire and medical emergencies, control and extinguish fires, perform search and rescue, and provide advanced life support to those in need.

Applicants must be at least 18, possess a GA driver’s license, have a High School Diploma or equivalent, and hold current Georgia EMT or Paramedic certification with BCLS. Applications accepted through 13 August 2026; hourly rate is $17.47.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Georgia EMT or Paramedic certification with BCLS.
• Good moral character and no major felonies in the past 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire/medical emergencies to protect life and property.
• Control and extinguish fires; perform search and rescue.
• Provide Advanced Life Support and basic cardiac/pediatric care as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Emergency medical skills

Good moral character

Ability to work varied shifts

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Georgia EMT Certification or Paramedic Certification

Tools

BCLS Certification

Job description

Questions?
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West Point Fire Department strives to become the finest fire service organization possible by utilizing and developing its members to their fullest potential, maximizing available resources, and being responsive to the growth of the community and changing needs of the customers.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for responding to fire/medical emergency calls for protection of life and property, control and extinguishes fires, perform search and rescue, and provide advanced life support to sick/injured persons. Provide emergency medical care to sick or injured persons that may include providing basic cardiac life support, pediatric basic life support, basic trauma life support, pediatric care, and obstetrical care

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license and must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Applicant must possess current State of Georgia EMT or Georgia Paramedic as outlined by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Public Health Division, and a current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification as approved by the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Public Health Division (EMS Division) and Firefighter Certification No felony convictions within the past 10 (ten) years and have good moral character. Candidates may be subject to working various shifts determined by departmental needs.

Applications will be accepted through August 13, 2026.

Hourly rate: $17.47/hr.