Temporary Firefighter/EMT — 24h Emergency Response

New Mexico State University; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

New Mexico State University in Las Cruces is seeking a Temporary Firefighter/EMT to join the Fire Protection Services team. You will respond to fires and emergencies, provide basic life support, and help protect the campus and surrounding communities.

The role involves shift work with a 24 hour emergency services schedule, requires a high school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of related experience, and an NM EMT Basic license with other certifications. The target hourly rate is $19.28.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 1 year of relevant experience.
• NM EMT Basic license required/licensure.
• IFSAC Firefighter I/II within 12 months; NM Class E Driver's license within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Responds to fire and other emergencies and provides basic life support.
• Assists with inspections to ensure fire code/life safety compliance.
• Keeps equipment and EMS licenses up to date; participates in training.

Skills

Emergency response

Basic life support

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMT equipment

Fire apparatus operations

Job description

New Mexico State University in Las Cruces is seeking a Temporary Firefighter/EMT to join the Fire Protection Services team. You will respond to fires and emergencies, provide basic life support, and help protect the campus and surrounding communities.

The role involves shift work with a 24 hour emergency services schedule, requires a high school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of related experience, and an NM EMT Basic license with other certifications. The target hourly rate is $19.28.