***UPCOMING RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT*** Orange Co. (CA) Entry & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic

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Orange County Fire Authority (CA)

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC –

Lateral & Entry 

Salary $6,566.56 per month.

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****UPCOMING RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT****

Orange County Fire Authority (CA)

****UPCOMING RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT****

FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC –

LATERAL & ENTRY

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Firefighter Paramedic – Lateral

****UPCOMING RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT****

Soon, the Orange County Fire Authority will be accepting applications for the position of Firefighter Paramedic – Lateral. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to complete a job interest card to receive an email notification when the recruitment opens.

JOB INTEREST CARD

You may be interested in the following up-coming firefighter recruitment’s

FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC – LATERAL
Salary (during academy):
$6,566.56 per month (Step 7 of Firefighter Classification )

Salary (upon paramedic accreditation/activation):
$6,566.56 per month (Step 7 of Firefighter Classification) + 15% Paramedic Bonus

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience (position requirements at time of application):

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalency certificate
• Completion of State Certified Firefighter I Academy
• Currently employed in California as a paid full-time firefighter/paramedic for a minimum of three (3) years with a municipal, local, or state government fire department

License and Certification (position requirements at time of application):

• Possession of a valid California Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic License (issued by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority – “blue-card”)
• Possession of a California State Fire Marshal Firefighter I Certificate (community college certificates are not acceptable)
• Possession of a State Certified Firefighter I Academy Certificate
• Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License with firefighter endorsement or out of state equivalent

Highly Desired Qualifications:

• Possession of an Orange County Emergency Medical Services (OCEMS) accreditation

Candidates who successfully complete the selection process and are selected for employment with the Orange County Fire Authority must successfully complete a comprehensive firefighter academy and the OCEMS accreditation process.

Probation Period:
A Firefighter Paramedic-  Lateral is placed on probation for approximately fifty-two weeks from the date hire.

Additional information regarding the recruitment process will be available on the recruitment bulletin when the recruitment opens this Spring.

TOBACCO PRODUCTS:
Use of tobacco products on or off duty is prohibited.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 
The Orange County Fire Authority is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Agency

Orange County Fire Authority

Phone

(714) 573-6800

Website

http://www.ocfa.org

Address

1 Fire Authority RoadIrvine, California, 92602.