Fire Captain/EMT
| Estimated Pay | $22 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Tusayan, Arizona |
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Estimated Pay$15.43
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$36.33
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Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Fire Captain/EMT to join our Fire District! You will lead, train, and service the public through administer emergency medical care and responding to structure and wildland fire calls.
- NFPA 1001 Firefighter II, Arizona Fire I & II certificate, ProBoard, or equivalent
- Basic Wildland Firefighter certification (NWCG S-130/S-190)
- NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Driver Operator certification
- NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I certification
- NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I certification
- Possess a nationally recognized Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic certification. Candidate will be required to obtain an Arizona DHS certification
- Possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the Fire District insurance carrier.
- Possess a current Healthcare Provider Level CPR certificate
- Possess a HazMat operations level certificate
- Minimum of five years firefighting experience
- Associate Degree in Fire Science preferred
- Must have no felony (within 10 years) or misdemeanor (within 3 years) convictions involving moral turpitude
Under the general direction of the Fire Chief, the Fire Captain supervises firefighting companies in the suppression of fires, emergency medical services, fire prevention, public education activities, and report writing. Captains oversee maintenance of fire station, equipment, apparatus, training, work activities, and related work duties as required. This position is designated as career and is non-exempt. The Fire Captain works a 48/96 schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
Position will be open until filled. Desired start date is 6/3/2024.
Tusayan Fire District provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status (ARS 41- 1463).
For more information, go to www.tusayanfire.org or email kate.tfdgc@outlook.com with any questions.
Tusayan Fire District is a small remote fire district in rural Northern Arizona. We are a combination district with 10 career staff and 13 volunteers. Generally, TFD responds to roughly 350 calls per year within a 35-mile radius of Tusayan. We staff the station 24/7 with 2-4 certified FF I&II/EMTs per shift. A private ambulance company also operates out of our station with an additional Paramedic and an EMT. The ability to commute is critical. We are looking for a highly self-motivated passionate Firefighter to join our family.
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