Paid On Call Firefighter/EMT



Job Details

Paid On Call Firefighter/EMT
Employer

City of Onalaska

Salary

$9.00 - $13.00 Hourly

Location

Onalaska, WI

Job Type

Paid On Call

Job Number

2017-00027

Department

Fire

Opening Date

11/03/2017

Essential & Related Job Functions

Requires a Minimim of  20% Response to Calls When Available and
a Minimum of 70% Attendance to Required Meetings and Training.

Employees under this classification perform firefighter and first responder services as needed within the areas served by the Onalaska Fire Department.  Attendance is required for training and maintenance of active status of the Onalaska Fire Department.  For more information check out our recruitment video here.
 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:


Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples listed include all the duties that may be found in this position.

  1. Attend meetings, drills and training monthly as required.
  2. Attend special drills as needed.
  3. Respond to calls on a 24-hour basis, based on the department's established call-back policy.
  4. Maintain assigned equipment as trained.

RELATED JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Contributes to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested.  The interdependency of operations is recognized and the abilities and skills exist to do other work as needed or requested.  Assistance is given to others and special projects completed as scheduled or requested.  This is a recognized and accepted part of being a member of the office support staff.
  2. Other duties as required or assigned.

Requirements of Work (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  1. Must be at least 18 years of age.
  2. Fire District resident upon acceptance of a position.
  3. Must be able to work within the policies and procedures of the Department and the City of Onalaska.
  4. Ability to maintain a professional demeanor; calmly approach and solve problems under stressful circumstances; maintain and promote harmony in the workplace; concentrate for extended periods of time; and be flexible.
 
 

Physical Requirements

  1. High School diploma or equivalent required; some post-secondary education preferred.
  2. Must possess and maintain a valid Wisconsin driver's license.
  3. Must successfully complete a department-sponsored 60-hour Entry-Level Firefighter I/II course within 1 year, followed by State certified Firefighter II program.
  4. Must successfully complete a department-sponsored EMT course within 2 years; must maintain EMT certification.
  5. Must be able to successfully complete a physical exam including drug screen and background investigation, upon conditional acceptance of job offer.  (Physical exam to be paid for by the City.)

This position is a part-time position and not eligible for benefits.

01
Do you understand this is a PAID ON CALL Firefighter/EMT position with no guarantee of regular hours or regularly scheduled hours?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Do you live within 15 miles of the City of Onalaska's jurisdictional limits?
  • Yes
  • No
03
If no, are you willing to move for a PAID ON CALL Firefighter/EMT position with no regularly scheduled hours?
  • Yes
  • No
04
Have you ever worked for a paid or volunteer fire department?
  • Yes
  • No
05
If yes, please answer the following questions: name of department, size of jurisdiction, number of employees in the department, paid or volunteer department, hours worked per week and length of time with the department. (If no, put NA in the text box below.)
06
Are you a current Wisconsin Licenses EMT? If yes, attach documentation to your application.
  • Yes
  • No
07
Do you have Firefighter I certification? If yes, attach documentation with your application
  • Yes
  • No
08
Are you a Certified Wisconsin Firefighter II? If yes, attach documentation with your application.
  • Yes
  • No
09
Do you have the ability to see color?
  • Yes
  • No

* Required Question

Employer
City of Onalaska
Address
415 Main St.

Onalaska, Wisconsin, 54650
Phone
608-781-9530
Website
http://www.cityofonalaska.com

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