What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time President position at City of Centerville?
Job Summary
The City of Centerville is seeking a highly skilled leader to serve as its Fire Chief. This full-time position oversees various critical aspects of fire suppression, emergency medical services (EMS), training, and resource allocation for Centerville and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee fire suppression operations
- Lead EMS services
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs
- Manage budgets and resources
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in fire/EMS leadership
- Iowa National Paramedic Certification required
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, EMS, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Class B Commercial Driver's License and Iowa Driver's License (or ability to obtain)
- Residency within 5 miles of the Fire Station within 6 months
Education and Certifications
- Iowa National Paramedic Certification
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, EMS, or a related field
Skills and Qualifications
- Leadership and management experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Benefits
This role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth and development.