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Thank you for your interest in working for the Village of Sussex. All open positions are listed below. To apply for an open position, please submit a completed employment application, resume and cover letter. The Village of Sussex is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Firefighter/Paramedic or Firefighter/EMT

  • Type:Part Time
  • Salary/Pay Rate:Varies
  • Posted Date:03/25/2024

Position Objectives

The Village of Sussex is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. These positions are part-time paid on premise. Shifts are 12 hours (06:00-18:00 and 18:00-06:00) and there is a weekend/holiday commitment. Part-time positions are limited to (2) 12-hour shifts per week (24 hours total).

Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications for the position are: 18 years of age, high school diploma or GED, possession of a valid driver's license with a good driving record, a current State of Wisconsin EMT or Paramedic license, State of Wisconsin Firefighter I, and State of Wisconsin Driver/Operator - Pumper.

Preferred, but not required qualifications, include: State of Wisconsin Firefighter II, State of Wisconsin Fire Inspector I, Driver/Operator - Aerial, and Emergency Services Instructor.

Applicants will be subject to a pre-employment physical, drug test, and a criminal background check. All applicants must provide copies of the required certifications and documents when submitting their electronic applications. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Benefits

The pay rate starts at $18.00 per hour for Firefighter/Paramedic, $15.98 per hour for Firefighter/EMT-A, and $15.29 per hour for Firefighter/EMT-B. An additional $0.25 per hour is paid on top of this base salary for each of the following certifications: Driver/Operator - Pumper, Driver/Operator - Aerial, Firefighter II, Emergency Services Instructor, and Fire Inspector.

Additional benefits include access to on-site workout facility while on-duty, fully furnished living quarters, and training opportunities.

The Village of Sussex is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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