What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firefighter/EMT position at Vanderburgh County Fire Department?
Job Title: Firefighter/EMT
Reports To: Shift Officer
Division: Operations
Application Deadline: 02/28/2025
Vanderburgh County Fire Department is accepting applications for our 2025-2027 FF/Paramedic & FF/EMT Full-Time Hire Lists.
All candidates interested in applying are required to apply online at vanderburghfire.org/recruitment.
Instructions for the VCFD testing process will be sent out via email to all qualified applicants by 3/10/25.
FF/Paramedic Benefits:
- 2025 Base Salary: $60,500
- Add'l Yearly $5,000 Medic Incentive
- Health, Dental, & Vision
- 457B Retirement w/ 6% Matching
- Provided Cancer Policy
- PTO, Sick & Education Time Banks
FF/Paramedic Qualifications:
- 18 years of age
- NRP
- CPR (AHA BLS Provider)
- ACLS, PALS
- ITLS (within 6 mos.)
- IDHS FF I/II (within 1 yr.)
- Hazmat Ops (within 1 yr.)
- See website for full list of req's
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FF/EMT Benefits:
- 2023 Base Salary: $60,500
- Health, Dental, & Vision
- 457B Retirement w/ 6% Matching
- Provided Cancer Policy
- PTO, Sick & Education Time Banks
FF/EMT Qualifications:
- 18 years of age EMT
- CPR (AHA BLS Provider)
- ITLS (within 6 mos.)
- IDHS FF I/II
- Hazmat Ops
- See website for full list of req's
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Rotating shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5,000 - $60,500