Firefighter/EMT: Caroline County Virginia Deadline: February 4, 2018

Firefighter/EMT

Deadline: February 4, 2018

Salary: $44,437.00 – $48,665.00 Annually

Job Description:

Work involves emergency response, fire suppression, rescue, emergency life support, salvage, fire prevention, and a variety of other assigned duties associated with fire and rescue.

Job Responsibilities

This position is responsible for emergency medical service work responding to a variety of injuries and illnesses, fire prevention and suppression.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

EMT/Firefighter –

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Possession at all times a valid, Virginia driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Currently hold and maintain certification or equivalent in the following:
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Health Care Provider CPR)
• EVOC Class III
• Virginia Emergency Medical Technician
• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Fighter II

EMT/Firefighter –

• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Hazardous Materials Operations
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support or equivalent
• Within 1 year:
• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Basic Pump Operator or driver Pump Operator
• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Rural Water Supply
• ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
• Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support or equivalent

Additional Information

The following certifications must be obtained within the specific time frame of the assignment and maintained throughout employment

Within one (1) year in assigned position:

• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Basic Pump Operator or Driver Pump Operator
• Virginia Department of Fire Programs Rural Water Supply
• ICS 100, 200, 700, 800

Application Special Instructions:

Applicants should Include copies of current EMS, Fire and EVOC certifications and a DMV record with their application.

How to Apply: The full job description and application can be found HERE.