Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Trainee

THE CITY OF FORT WORTH

FIRE DEPARTMENT

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) TRAINEE

$ 18.00 hourly ($37,440 annually while in training)

$ 20.04 hourly ($45,856 annually upon graduation)

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS:  February 7, 2025 – March 12, 2025

APPLY ON-LINE ONLY @:   http://fortworthtexas.gov/hr/

CIVIL SERVICE EXAM DATE: March 26, 2025 @ 6:30PM

Qualified Applicants must provide a valid email address and phone number to receive test notifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:          

• 18-35 YEARS OF AGE (cannot have reached 36^th birthday by March 26, 2025)
• VALID and CURRENT DRIVER’S LICENSE
• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, GED CERTIFICATE or 12 SEMESTER HOURS from an accredited college or university

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Successfully pass a written test, a physical assessment test, a background check, a polygraph examination, a psychological examination, an interview board and a medical / physical examination.

ADDITIONAL EXAM POINTS:

Additional five (5) points shall be added to a passing exam score as follows:

• Military Veteran = Five (5) points with Honorable Discharge, per DD214 Member 4
• Must email a copy of DD214 Member 4 to FWFDHiring@fortworthtexas.gov no later than March 25, 2025 @ 6:30PM

• BENEFITS: https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/hr/employees/benefits AND

                              http://fortworthtexas.gov/fire/

NOTE: (1) The Civil Service Trainee exam will be a live, in-person exam and qualified applicants will be required to report in person on their assigned location, date and time to take the exam. 

Applicants who may need an ADA reasonable accommodation must contact the Human Resources Department at (817) 392-7751 or email FWFDHiring@fortworthtexas.gov with supporting documentation by March 12, 2025, so that the requested accommodation can be evaluated and arrangements can be made. An accommodation may be provided if the request is supported by appropriate documentation, is reasonable, and does not constitute an undue hardship. If the City does not receive notification and appropriate documentation by March 12, 2025, the City may still provide, but is not obligated to provide, a reasonable accommodation.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL:  817-392-8754

FOR APPLICATION ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL: 817-392-7750

Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex                                       Human Resources Department

505 W. Felix Street                                                               100 Fort Worth Trail

Fort Worth, TX  76115                                                         Fort Worth, TX  76102

Website: http://fortworthtexas.gov/fire/                               Website: http://fortworthtexas.gov/hr/

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Salary : $37,440 - $45,856