Requirements
Kittitas County Fire District 7 is seeking highly motivated candidates that are interested in being selected for nine full-time Firefighter/EMT positions. Applicants must be self-motivated and able to work efficiently while being unsupervised. These are FEMA, SAFER grant funded positions for a period of three years. These positions will provide 24/7 coverage for fire and emergency medical services emergencies. The prospective candidates will be evaluated based on many aspects to include; education, training, physician?s examination, written test, assessment lab and Chief?s interview. Successful candidates must produce a current Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) card prior to an offer of employment. The District will maintain an eligibility list for a period of 1 year with the option to extend.
Minimum Requirements
? Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
? Must be a legal resident of the United States
? Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
? Must have a valid Washington State Driver?s License
? Must meet knowledge, health, and physical qualifications established by the District.
? Must pass a background investigation by the District, or Districts agent, and the Washington State Patrol.
? Must pass a pre-employment physical exam and drug test.
Salary and Benefits
? Starting Salary is $60,000 annually for three years and Benefits. Benefits include a generous employee benefit package and LEOFF II retirement.
Preferred Qualifications
? Have and maintain a current State of Washington Emergency Medical Technician Certificate.
? NWCG certified Firefighter II
? Must have I-100, I-200, and I-700 certifications
? Have IFSAC FF1 and Hazardous Materials Operations
? Two years structural FF experience
? 2 or 4 year college degree
Application packets are available online at: www.kittitascountyfirerescue.com or available at KCFD7 administrative office 123 E. First St., Cle Elum, WA 98922 Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm beginning Monday, September 18, 2017. The applications may be hand delivered, mailed, or sent by private carrier (i.e. FedEx, UPS, etc.) Electronic packets will not be accepted. Questions may be directed to Kittitas County Fire District 7 at (509)674-5371. Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on October 27, 2017 at the Kittitas County Fire District 7 Administrative Office in Cle Elum. Applications received after October 27, 2017 5:00 pm will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
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