Part-Time Firefighter/Paramedic — Emergency Response

City of Independence, Ohio; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Independence, Ohio is seeking a part-time firefighter to join the Independence Fire Department. The role involves fire suppression, prevention, EMS care, hazardous materials handling, alarm responses, and community relations.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, State of Ohio EMT Paramedic, Firefighter I & II certifications, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and must pass physical agility and background checks. Resume submission required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with firefighter and emergency medical paramedic training.
• Active Ohio EMT-Paramedic, Firefighter I & II certifications.
• Valid Ohio driver's license with clean record required.

Responsibilities

• Suppress fires and perform fire prevention duties.
• Provide Emergency Medical Care and EMS transport.
• Handle hazardous materials under safety protocols.
• Respond to alarms and participate in rescue operations.
• Conduct fire scene investigations and inspections.
• Serve as a community relations representative.

Skills

Fireground operations

Emergency medical care

Community relations

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Firefighter I & II Certification

EMT-Paramedic certification

Job description

The City of Independence, Ohio is seeking a part-time firefighter to join the Independence Fire Department. The role involves fire suppression, prevention, EMS care, hazardous materials handling, alarm responses, and community relations.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, State of Ohio EMT Paramedic, Firefighter I & II certifications, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and must pass physical agility and background checks. Resume submission required.