FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC – City of Montclair

City of Montclair (CA) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC Until Apply Immediately.  Salary: $4,521 – $5,495 + $696.90/mo. Paramedic Stipend For details about this career and over 3,500 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…  Fill out your PROFILE and get access to thousands of career firefighter recruitment’s across the Country.  FREE 7 Day Pass

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 City of Montclair (CA)

is accepting applications for:

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

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 FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

Salary $4,521 – $5,495 + $696.90/mo. Paramedic Stipend

 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Responds to alarms and fights fires following departmental procedures; assists in building ventilation;

performs salvage work after emergencies; rescues endangered persons; operates fire trucks, and other

apparatus; assists in simple maintenance, upkeep, and repairs to Fire Department apparatus and

equipment; inspects commercial and residential structures regularly to ensure compliance with

federal, state, and local fire prevention laws, codes, and regulations; maintains fire stations and

grounds; studies applicable technical publications; provides necessary written and oral reports and

maintains simple records; attends drills, classes, and study sessions; and performs pre-hospital

treatment protocols as a paramedic (EMT-P) within the policies of the local system.

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Graduation from high school or GED required. Must have a valid Class C California driver

license. Must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; height in proportion to

weight; normal hearing (uncorrected); and vision of 20-20 in each eye (corrected vision

acceptable), and free from color blindness. Must have a current Paramedic license and

ACLS certification, current CPR certificate, and have completed a certified Fire Academy or

possess a Certified Firefighter I certificate. Must have successfully completed within the

past 12 months, the CPAT or Biddle physical abilities test. In accordance with Montclair

Fire Department Policy Manual, Section 3.2-5(H): Tattoos, brandings, scarifications,

and/or other forms of “body art” shall not be visible while wearing the department

work uniform and standing in a relaxed state.

 

SELECTION/APPLICATION PROCESS (Read Carefully)

The Montclair Fire Department offers testing services and application process for the position of

Firefighter/Paramedic through National Testing Network, Inc. To apply for this position and

schedule the written test, go to www.nationaltestingnetwork.com, select Fire and sign up for the

Montclair Fire Department. ALL CANDIDATES MUST TAKE THIS TEST!!! The cost for

taking this test is the candidate’s responsibility and will not be reimbursed.

Upon completion of the written exam, all candidate scores are automatically made available to the

Montclair Personnel Department. As staffing needs require, the City of Montclair will review

applications and test scores from NTN’s candidate pool and invite selected candidates to participate

in an oral board interview. Prior to the interviews these selected candidates will be provided with

a City of Montclair application for completion, and will be required to attach the following documentation to the application:

– One page maximum resume;

– Copy of current and valid Paramedic license and ACLS certification;

– Copy of current and valid CPR certification;

– Certificate of completion from a certified Fire Academy, or copy of Firefighter I certificate; and

– Information on where and when the CPAT or Biddle physical ability test was taken (must be

within the last 12 months). Test scores will be verified by the City of Montclair.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE NATIONAL TESTING NETWORK WEBSITE

 

Completion of the application process, including a Personal History Questionnaire;

 

Review all information related to Montclair’s Firefighter/Paramedic position, including minimum requirements, hiring standards, salary, and benefits;

 

Detailed information about the testing process;

 

Opportunity to take online practice tests at www.fireteamtest.com;

 

Schedule your own convenient test time. Tests are offered multiple times a week, including Saturdays;

 

Take high quality job simulations test in a standardized, fair testing environment. National Testing Network is a service provided to conduct entry-level testing in a standardized, professional environment. National Testing Network does not replace the City of Montclair’s responsibility and decision making in the testing process. All candidate results are made available to the City of Montclair where the final decisions are made.

 

DO NOT CONTACT CITY OF MONTCLAIR FOR TEST SCORES OR STATUS OF YOUR

APPLICATION.

 

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