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Job
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Orlando, Florida
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Updated
August 17, 2008 Firefighter/Paramedic/EMT
Orange
County Fire Rescue, Orlando, FL APPLICANTS WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC (JOB REQUISITION 007751) NEED NOT REAPPLY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent. Must possess Florida State Firefighter certification. Must possess a current EMT or Paramedic certification. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be a non-user of tobacco products for at least one year, as evidenced by a sworn affidavit of the applicant. Must meet all moral and criminal background guidelines. Must meet medical and physical agility standards. Individuals hired as Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic must maintain current certifications for the position as hired. Individual hired must possess and maintain a Valid State of Florida Class "E" Driver's Licenses. ALL OCFRD personnel are expected to maintain a level of physical fitness consistent with their job assignment. Closing Date for Applications: December 7, 2008 ASSESSMENT TEST DATES FOR 2008 The dates for the Written Test and the Video based skills
test are as follows unless the job posting is closed or you are otherwise
notified: For a look at the complete job description, please go to: www.fireacademy.org/PDF_Files_Temp/OC-job-descrip_7-1-08.pdf Additional information regarding the OCFRD hiring process
can be found at: (Posted 7/1/08) Continuous Recruitment Firefighter/Paramedic Seminole County Government, Sanford, FL Salary Range: $33,620.00-$56,099.00 Plus $7,000 Annual incentive Education, training, experience: Applicants must sign a notarized affidavit attesting to
no use of tobacco/tobacco products for one (1) year prior to employment.
New hires must have abstained from the use of tobacco products for twelve
months prior to application with Seminole County (Florida Statute Section
633.34). Applicants must have completed the Fire/EMS Skills Assessment
administered by Seminole Community College within the last twelve (12)
months of date of hire. You will be contacted by the Fire Division and
given a date to participate in an interview process. Affordable Housing
Assistance program is available to Firefighter personnel. Please contact Human Resources for special application
with additional forms required at 1101 East First Street, Sanford, FL
32771 Tel: (407)665-7944/7945. For job desciption, go to: Continuous Recruitment(Posted 3/24/08) Out
of Florida Firefighters Editor's Note: I'm using this space to alert you to a federal government website that might be of interest to some of you. It's called USA Jobs. USAJOBS is the official job site of the United States Federal Government. "It's your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information." For
example, go to http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov
and type in "Firefighter" under "Keyword Search."
Next, select "US" and then "Safety, Health, Physical and
Resource Protection." Then skip to the bottom of the page and click
on "Search for Jobs." (Posted
11/12/07) The
following sites carry ads for all kinds of fire/rescue jobs: National
Fire Protection Association See
also www.fireacademy.org/continuous.htm
for agencies that advertise "continuous recruitment." And
look under the heading "Employment" at www.fireacademy.org/links.htm
for other links to job and employment information.
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