San Bernardino County Fire Department (CA) FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE PARAMEDIC
San Bernardino County Fire Department (CA) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE. Until Sept. 16, 2016 Salary is $16.68 hourly. 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 recruitments across the Country. FREE 7 Day Pass
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Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (FL) FIREFIGHTER/EMT
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (FL) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER/EMT. Until Salary is $10.86 hourly. 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 recruitments across the Country. FREE 7 Day Pass
Firefighter/EMT
$10.86/HR
Regular, full time position working 24hr shifts. This is technical work in the field of emergency response in the application of the prevention, control, and … Read the rest
City of Albany (OR) FIREFIGHTER/EMT
Job Title: | Firefighter/EMT |
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Salary: | $4,807.00 – $6,076.00 Monthly |
Job Type: | Regular, Full-time |
Location: | Albany, |
Franklin Park (IL) FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC
Franklin Park (IL) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC. Until Sept. 28, 2016. Salary $53,608. annually 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 recruitments across the Country. FREE 7 Day Pass
Franklin Park, IL ~ Firefighter/Paramedic
Job Description:
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the Village of Franklin Park is now accepting applications for the
Northwest Fire Dist (AZ) FIREFIGHTER
WE’RE HIRING
FIREFIGHTERS
Northwest Fire is hiring Firefighters –
Firefighter Candidate Testing Center (California) 6 Fire Depts.
FCTC Hiring Announcements
Click here to see a list of all departments utilizing FCTC’s Statewide Eligibility List (SEL).
To view the minimum requirements to be placed on the SEL click here.
The Pinole Fire Department is seeking candidates for open Firefighter/Paramedic positions. Please click here for more information.
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department is hiring. Please click here for more information.
The Ontario Fire
Santa Ana College (CA) Physical Ability Test (Biddle)
Mt. Juliet (TN) CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER
Mt. Juliet (TN) is accepting apps for CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER. Until Sept. 8, 2016 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 recruitments across the Country. FREE 7 Day Pass
Certified Firefighter – At least three (3) positions will be filled from this posting. Selected candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment physical, drug screen, background check, … Read the rest
Mt. San Antonio College (CA) Biddle Physical Ability Test
The Physical Ability Test (PAT)
Also known as The Biddle Physical Ability Test, the Physical Ability Test is offered eight times a year through the Mt. SAC Kinesiology, Athletics and Dance Division. The test is held at the Los Angeles County Fire Department East County Training Center (Station 187).
Test Instructions
- REGISTERING FOR THE PAT — You must apply, register and pay online by clicking on the TEST DATES BELOW. Print a copy of your receipt/registration.
- ARRIVE ON TEST
Orange County Fire Authority (CA) FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE
Orange County Fire Authority (CA) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE. Until Sept. 18, 2016 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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http://www.ocfa.org Invites Applications For The Position Of: FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE
An Equal Opportunity … Read the rest
Physical Agility Test (Biddle) (Orange County Fire Authority)
Physical Agility Test (Biddle)
In October 2014, Fire and Police Selection, Inc completed an on-site certification, trained proctors and approved Victor Valley College Regional Public Safety Training Center to administer the Physical Abilities Test – Biddle.
VIEW OUR SITE CERTIFICATION CERTIFICATE
***The Biddle Exam administered by Victor Valley College is accepted by the Orange County Fire Authority, San Bernardino County Fire Department, Glendale Fire Department and Long Beach Fire Department. If an agency you are applying for does not advertise … Read the rest
County of San Bernardino (CA) Ambulance Operator – EMT
County of San Bernardino (CA) is accepting apps for AMBULANCE OPERATOR – EMT. Until Sept. 6, 2016 Salary $10.20 – $13.89 hourly. For details about this career and over 3,500 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…
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Ambulance Operator – EMT
Job Number: 16-44825-01
SALARY Salary: See Position Description |
Applicants are encouraged to apply online: http://www.sbcounty.gov/hr
Army Installation Management Command, Fort Carson (CO) Firefighter
Army Installation Management Command, Fort Carson (CO) is accepting apps for Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Materials Technician). Until Sept. 7, 2016 Salary $40,092.00 to $52,120.00 annually For details about this career and over 3,500 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…
Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Materials Technician)
Army Installation Management Command
1 vacancy in the following location:
- Fort Carson, CO
Work Schedule is Full Time – Permanent
Opened Wednesday 8/24/2016 (2 day(s) ago)
Closes
Village of Streamwood (IL) FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
Village of Streamwood (IL) is accepting apps for FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC. Until Aug. 31, 2016 Salary $58,738 – $85,459 annually For details about this career and over 3,500 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…
Firefighter/Paramedic
Job Announcement
Applications: Application packets are available at the Police Department, 401 East Irving Park Road twenty-four hours a day, and at www.streamwood.org/jobs. Applications will be accepted until Noon, Wednesday, August 31, 2016. There is a $15 application processing fee. Your complete application, … Read the rest
Eugene / Springfield (OR) FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC
Firefighter-Paramedic
- Salary
- See Position Description See Position Description
- Location
- Eugene/Springfield, OR Eugene/Springfield, OR
- Job Type
- Full-Time Regular
- Department
- Fire & EMS Department
- Job Number
- 01759
- Closing
- 8/31/2016 5:15 PM Pacific
- General Statement of Duties
- General Statement of Duties: As a member
Colorado FIREfighter Testing Consortium (CO) FIREFIGHTER
Colorado FIREfighter Testing Consortium
Firefighter Job Application
Application Deadline: Friday, September 23, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. (MDT)
The online application and required documents must be submitted to IOS Recruitment no later than 12:00 p.m. (MDT) on 9/23/16 – no refunds for late submissions.
Minimum Requirements*:
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$125 non-refundable application fee
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U.S. citizenship or legally authorized to work in the United States
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High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
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Valid driver’s license
*Important Note: these are the minimum threshold requirements … Read the rest
Garden Grove (CA) PAID PART TIME UTILITY DRIVER / FIRE INTERN
Garden Grove (CA) is accepting applications for
PAID PART TIME UTILITY DRIVER / FIRE INTERN
Until September 13, 2016. Salary $13.10 – $14.10 Hourly For details about this career and over 3,300 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters
Join FireCareers.com today…
Job Title: | Utility Driver (Fire Intern) |
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Closing Date/Time: | Tue. 09/13/16 5:00 PM Pacific Time |
Salary: | $13.10 – $14.10 Hourly |
Job Type: | Part-Time |
Location: | 11301 Acacia Parkway, Garden Grove 92840 (Fire Department), California |
East Lake Fire Rescue (FL) FIREFIGHTER & FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
East Lake Tarpon Special Fire Control District (Palm Harbor, FL) is currently building an eligibility list for both Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Paramedic. All testing must be completed by August 31, 2016. Starting salary for EMT is $45,001 and $49,502 for Paramedic For details about this career and over 3,300 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters
Join FireCareers.com today…
County of Kaua‘i (HI) FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE
County of Kaua‘i (HI) is accepting applications for FIREFIGHTER Until Aug. 23, 2016
Salary $52,824.00 Annually
For details about this career and over 3,300 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters
Fire Fighter Trainee
- Salary
- $52,824.00 Annually $4,402.00 Monthly
- Location
- Various, HI Various, HI
- Job Type
- Permanent Full-Time
- Department
- Fire
- Job Number
- 1617-058
- Closing
- 8/23/2016 11:59 PM Hawaii
- Recruitment Number
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Recruitment #: 1617-058 Open-CompetitiveOpen includes all interested individuals including members of the general
City of Hartford (CT) FIREFIGHTER
City Of Hartford (CT) is accepting applications for FIREFIGHTER Until Sept. 13, 2016 Salary $52,950.56 – $78,601.64 Annually
For details about this career and over 3,300 other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…
Firefighter
- Salary
- $52,950.56 – $78,601.64 Annually
- Location
- Public Safety Complex – 253 High Street, CT Public Safety Complex – 253 High Street, CT
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Department
- Fire Department
- Job Number
- 00036
- Closing
- 9/13/2016 5:00 PM Eastern
- Description
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Anticipated vacancies in
Los Angeles County (CA) LIFEGUARD
OCEAN LIFEGUARD CANDIDATE/TEMPORARY
Positions allocable to this class … Read the rest
Vallejo Fire Dept (CA) – FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
Vallejo Fire Dept (CA) is testing via FCTC for FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC Until Aug. 26, 2016 Academy Wage: $2858 bi-weekly and $3142 bi-weekly upon academy graduation. Top step Firefighter/Paramedic annual income is $99,289.
Duvall King County Fire Dist. 45 (WA) Firefighter
Duvall King County Fire Dist. 45 (WA) Firefighter
This is a full-time position with a salary range of $4,936.07 – $7,051.53/month plus benefits. The position is represented by IAFF Local 2878.
King County Fire District 45 has started testing for the position of Firefighter. The testing is in preparation for creating a hiring list that is to be published
San Jose Fire Dept. (CA) Firefighter Recruit
San Jose Fire Dept. is testing via NTN for FIREFIGHTER EMT/PARAMEDIC Unitl Aug. 30, 2016 Salary $73,486.40 annually… Fill out your Profile and I’ll start your FREE FireCareers Membership….
Job Information SAN JOSE FIRE DEPARTMENT 1661 Senter Road SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95112 (408)535-1485
http://www.sjfd.org/
Updated: August 01, 2016
Classification: Firefighter Recruit EMT/Paramedic
The City of San Jose is currently recruiting for Firefighter Recruit. All testing for this position must be completed by end of day on … Read the rest
County of Santa Barbara (CA) FIREFIGHTER EMT Lateral Transfer
County of Santa Barbara (CA) is accepting applications for FIREFIGHTER/EMT LATERAL TRANSFER Until Aug. 22, 2016 Salary $66,391.29 – $81,042.87 Annually Do you want to be a firefighter? We can help. FREE ACCESS to 3,400+ fire depts. looking to hire Firefighters.
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SALARY $2,553.51 – $3,117.03 Biweekly $66,391.29 – $81,042.87 Annually |
OPENING DATE: 06/30/16
CLOSING DATE: 08/22/16
THE POSITION
Autobiography
Good morning, a fire dept I may be going into backgrounds wants an autobiography! Hand written two pages. HELP!
How to Write a Two-Page Autobiography
A short, two-page autobiography can be an essential resource in the corporate world, academic arena or other areas. It can introduce guest speakers, be part of a company’s press release or outline individual accomplishments for an employer. Writing a short autobiography can also be therapeutic because it will be a … Read the rest
Firefighters Wanted – WHAT’S NEXT
In my last blog I asked you, “Why do you want to be a firefighter?” I wanted you to take a look at your story and develop the real reason behind your desire to become a career firefighter. The next step is figuring out what you will do to make it happen.
The first and best course of action will be developing a strategic plan, which is a comprehensive plan that provides you expectations and goals along a timeline. The … Read the rest
Firefighters WANTED – Oral Question
Why do you want to become a Firefighter?
It’s an easy question to answer right? For many, this question has taken firefighter hopefuls to the bottom of the list, and fast. Why? Because most candidates asked this question never answer the question with complete honesty. Many times, a candidate will be misinformed and try to give an answer that is manufactured, or try to say what they think the interview panel is expecting to hear. The real expectation is that … Read the rest
FIREFIGHTERS WANTED –CPAT / BIDDLE
As entry level firefighters are needed across the Country they have to meet basic prerequisites. The list of minimum qualifications can be as basic as: 18 years old, High School Graduate or completion of the GED (General Educational Development) and a valid driver’s license.
The rule is to get yourself ready so when an agency is ready to test you’re ready to apply. Usually the requirements are more demanding and require you to have other certificates to apply for entry … Read the rest
SAFER Grants – KENT FIRE DEPT. (WA)
I wanted to point out a small fact about FireCareers.com that I think many people overlook. Our team works extremely hard to bring you the most up-dated and validated firefighter recruitment information on the internet today. BUT, it’s up to you to make the right moves.
Kent Fire Department in Washington was just awarded a SAFER Grant (Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response) July 10, 2015 in the amount of $1,390,806.00. Maybe you noticed that the Kent Firefighter … Read the rest
Test Taking Strategies-How To Smoke The Firefighter Written Test
How to smoke the firefighter written test!
The written test can be the first step to a long and successful career or it can be the first step to putting in your application to another job opening. I have found the written test to be the easiest part of the firefighter application process as long as you are well prepared for it. Preparation for this test is the only part of the process that you can influence yourself. Make sure … Read the rest
Self Help Workshops Coming…
The 2013 Firefighter recruitment season has begun. Already some of the big hitters have taken applications. Most notability Los Angeles City Fire just closed their application period. They are looking to hire some 350-400 firefighters a.s.a.p. More openings are expected during the list and this could be one of the largest recruitments in LAFD history.
We are seeing more firefighters graduating academies all across the Country. Today Madison Fire, graduated 20 new firefighters into their ranks of the fire department.… Read the rest
Firefighter careers at your fingertips
In these tough times, finding a job can be a tall order. In the fire service, or dreaming of putting out flames for a living? Fire Careers can point you in the right direction, posting all the latest and greatest firefighter careers opportunities online.
Benefits of our firefighter careers service
Subscribe to Fire Careers and you’ll get:
- Instant access to expert advice from fire professionals
- Membership incentive programs
- Instant notifications when relevant firefighter careers are posted
Been recently laid off? … Read the rest
Fire Careers takes the stress out of finding fire fighter employment
If you’re looking for a resource that gives you comprehensive, up-to-date information about fire fighter employment opportunities, visit Fire Careers. The 30-year-old brainchild of husband and wife Craig and Pam Freeman, Fire Careers is well-placed to help individuals in the fire service find the right opportunities, at the right time.
Fire fighter employment options
Whether you’re looking for fire fighter employment in a state, municipal or federal capacity, we can help you find out what positions are available. Not sure … Read the rest
Getting into firefighting jobs and the emergency services
The emergency services can be one of the most rewarding careers there is. If you’re looking to make the jump into firefighting, find more information at FireCareers.
Getting ahead in firefighting jobs
Figuring out if firefighting jobs are for you requires careful consideration. First up, weigh up what jobs and departments you’re qualified for; apply for those first. If you’re under-qualified, look into getting the relevant training to boost your chances. Local community colleges offer EMT and science classes, or … Read the rest
Find Your Calling in Life with the Fire Jobs Database
Are you looking for a new career? Do you crave the sort of extreme job satisfaction that comes only with saving lives and putting out fires? You were born to be a fire fighter — start your new career, today, with the online listings at Fire Careers.
How Fire Jobs can Help You
Fire Careers hunts down the best opportunities for those looking for a career in the fire service. Whether you’re new to the game or an experienced hose-master … Read the rest
Know the Steps to Finding the Perfect Fire Department Job
No Two Alike
When it comes to finding the perfect fire department job, it is important to remember that all departments are different, so being prepared is essential. First, research the exact requirements for the agency you are applying. Once you have determined these requirements, submit your application and start to pre-pair for the testing process.
A typical fire department test may include some of the following components: an application, orientation, written exam, physical test, oral interview, background check, … Read the rest
How to Become a Firefighter
Don’t Be a Statistic
To become a firefighter, you need to be strong. Not just physically, but also emotionally and mentally. Competition for jobs is fierce. The physical exam is strenuous and the written exam challenging. Many fail in the process – up to 70%. Those who stick with it go on to have a rewarding career. Before you make the decision to embark on the journey, it is important to know these five steps to becoming a firefighter.… Read the rest
Firefighter Jobs: Finding the Best Location for Your Talents
What Are Your Goals?
As you complete the necessary requirements to fulfill your goal of becoming a firefighter it’s time to find the best job for your specific skills. It is important in the job search process to establish realistic and meaningful goals for your future. If you dream of being chief one day, setting goals helps you take the first step in this journey.
Make sure to list on your resume specific talents that you bring to the table, … Read the rest
Fire Department Careers at Your Fingertips
Start Your Career as a Firefighter
Establishing Meaningful Goals , is the hardest step to becoming a firefighter. Now it’s time to take that dedication and apply it to your career as a firefighter. Do you want to work in a small town or does the excitement of a big city draw you? Either way, we offer services that can help you find your perfect job. Do you have experience and are looking for a change of pace or … Read the rest
Learning How to Be a Firefighter
It takes intense training and strong commitment, but the rewards of learning how to be a firefighter far outweigh the hard work required. Many of those who start out in firefighting quit/fail out before completing training, the ones who persevere will tell you that despite the hard work, the rewards are endless.
Steps to Learning How to Be a Firefighter
There are simple steps that will help you in your path to learning to be a firefighter. Most fire departments … Read the rest
The Firefighter Exam
It’s Test Time
School’s out and fire departments are testing – the only thing standing between you and a job as a Firefighter is applying and participating in the recruitment. A multi test process, usually a written test, physical agility or CPAT, Oral Interview, polygraph, background, medical, Chiefs oral and other steps to which the fire department will establish an eligibility list and hire firefighters usually by ranking..
What to Expect on the Written Portion of the Exam
The test … Read the rest
Planning the 2012 Spring Firefighter 1 Academy Tour
Last year the FireCareersBus traveled across the United States visiting Firefighter 1 Academies and discussing important information about the hiring of firefighters in today economy.
We are now scheduling a local Spring Tour that will visit Firefighter 1 Academy programs here in California. We would like to schedule an hour of classroom time to present new information about the Work Styles Inventory written tests that are starting to be used across the Country for entry level testing.
Just recently I … Read the rest
What I did on my Winter Vacation
My visit to Colonia New Jersey FD
So as a kid I never got the writing assignment, “What did you do over summer vacation?” So I thought I would write about my experiences while visiting friends, made while teaching at an academy for fire cadets. Mike Sherron and I teach at the Ohio Youth Fire and EMS Academy (OYFETA) which is where we met explorers and instructors from the Colonia FD. We hit it off immediately and converse regularly even … Read the rest
You are what you eat
We all eat, all day every day, and we all know the saying, “we are what we eat.” But for some reason no one knows what to eat. Should we eat more grapes or drink more red wine? Are eggs a good source of protein or a source of bad cholesterol? Do dairy foods help us gain weight or lose weight?
Nutrition is a funny science. It’s the only field where people can scientifically prove opposing theories and still be … Read the rest
How to Become A Firefighter Workshop
Have you ever wondered how to be successful in the entry level Firefighter hiring process?
Looking back 16 years ago we had no idea how to approach the task of becoming a career firefighter. However, it is now very clear that, if we had the information and experience that the Becoming a Firefighter Workshop provides we would have been significantly more prepared and definitely got hired sooner. The combination of the instructors, the material they present and the partnership with … Read the rest
Happy New Year, Happy You !
True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
-Leo Tolstoy
Cholesterol, Need to lower it? Try Green Tea for starters…
Looking for a simple resolution to improve your overall health? Start drinking green tea. My beverage of choice, green tea is a potent source of catechins – healthy antioxidants that can inhibit cancer cell activity and help boost immunity. Here are a few more reasons to drink Green tea.
It can also:
- Lower cholesterol levels and rates of heart
Body heat and protein
Generate natural body heat on cold days by increasing your protein-rich dishes and warm beverages.
While adding on the layers is one way to keep the winter chill away, there are certain foods that help warm us from the inside. Warm soups and hot beverages are a natural, but some foods actually stimulate heat production more than others.
As temperatures drop, appetites perk up. The cold, dark days of winter often bring on cravings for those good old fashioned comfort … Read the rest