Lateral Firefighter Paramedic

Firefighter/EMT (Basic or Paramedic)
COWLITZ 2 FIRE AND RESCUE - KELSO, Washington

Mar 6, 2023


Application Deadline:
Apr 7, 2023

Salary Information

Entry Level:
$$94,349 - $106,548 annually annual

Job Description

Responsibilities

Our Firefighter Paramedics provide all hazards emergency services to our citizens. We are a combination agency with approximately 45 career firefighters and about 40 volunteers. We transport to the local hospital, and we work closely with the other fire districts and departments in our county.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be 18 years of age or older at the time of application
  • High School graduate or equivalent (GED)
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record
  • IFSAC FFI Certification
  • Current CPAT Certification (or obtain within 6 months)
  • NREMT or WA Paramedic certificate with ACLS, PALS and PHTLS certificates
  • Successfully pass drug screening, comprehensive background review, and psychological testing prior to hiring
  • 2 years continuous full time employment as a firefighter including within the last 12 months

Salary and Benefits

$94,349 - $106,548 annually

  • Specialty Pay and Longevity Incentive Options
  • Generous Medical/Dental/Vision package
  • LEOFF Retirement System
  • Deferred Comp Match
  • MERP Match
  • Great PTO package
  • Annual COLA increases

Application Process

Visit our website for the application and information on submitting.

Job Requirements

  • Age: Over 18
  • Education: FFI & Paramedic certs
  • Experience: 24 months professional experience

Contact Information

Brandi Ballinger

COWLITZ 2 FIRE AND RESCUE
701 VINE ST
KELSO, Washington 98626-2621
phone: 360.578.5218

How to Apply

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