EMT/Firefighter Or Higher Certification

Job Status: 
Open - open and accepting applications

Status:  Full time with benefits, Salary – $45,029 to $54,000

Essex County Emergency Services is seeking a highly motivated professional individual to fill a full time Emergency Medical Services/Firefighter positions. Candidates will perform emergency medical services and firefighter duties as required. Applicants must possess a valid Virginia Driver’s license, high school diploma or equivalent, a good driving record, and must be computer literate and have the ability to maintain effective working relationships with associates and the public. Qualifications: EMT, EMT-A, EMT-I, or EMT-P, Firefighter I, Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification, ACLS, PALS, EVOC, PHTLS, CPR and within one year obtain Firefighter II and Hazardous Materials Operations certifications.  This position is subject to a criminal background investigation, drug test and health exam. 

For more information please contact the Emergency Services Captain, Nick McDaniel, at (804) 799-1539. To be considered, a completed Essex County employment application with the following attachments must be submitted:  copies of training certifications, current DMV Driver History Report, and resume. An application may be obtained below. Completed applications should be submitted to the Payroll & Human Resources Manager, P. O. Box 1079, Tappahannock, VA  22560. Hiring salary based upon qualifications and experience. Open recruitment – applications considered as received and as positions are available. 

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Essex County is an equal opportunity employer.