Job Board:  Indeed.com

CALIFORNIA

Lateral Firefighter / Paramedic – City of Ventura.

Ongoing Application.  Salary $61,722 – $78,775 per year (experienced) 

Do you have at least one year of comparable firefighting experience AND a paramedic license? Consider a rewarding career with the City of Ventura, and apply on-line today at www.cityofventura.jobs!

The Ventura Fire Department is comprised of six fire stations that serve an area of approximately twenty square miles.  The Department is staffed by 72 sworn and 11 non-sworn personnel in three Divisions: Administration, Operations, and Fire Prevention.  Last year, the Fire Department responded to over 12,500 fire, emergency medical, hazardous materials, and rescue calls.  The department takes pride in its team-oriented working environment, and genuine commitment to serve the community.

To learn more about the Fire Department, visit:  http://www.cityofventura.net/fire.

Applications are being accepted continuously, and recruitment may close at any time.

Assistant Chief – CALFire – Forestry and Fire Protection, Department of.

Salary $6316 – $7965 per month.

Application: All interested candidates must send a completed State application (Examination/Employment Application STD 678) and resume to CAL FIRE Southern Region Headquarters Office at the address below. Include the position number 542-401-1039-005, and the working title in the “Job Title Section” of the Examination and/or Employment Application. The STD 678 can be accessed through the CalHR website at http://www.calhr.ca.gov. Candidates may be selected by resume review.

Failure to provide the information requested may result in disqualification from the hiring process. (Section 9.2).  Applications/Resumes postmarked after the final filing date will not be considered. CAL Fire – Southern Region Headquarters  – Attn. Personnel, 1234 E. Shaw Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710.

Weblink: http://jobs.spb.ca.gov/wvpos/more_info.cfm?recno=532481

WASHINGTON

2014 Seasonal Helitack Fire Fighter – State of Washington (DNR).  Ellensburg.  

Closes 2/28/14.  Additional positions – Squad Leader & Helicopter Manager.  Support Truck Driver (under another announcement) .  Firefighter Salary $1914 – $2161 per month or $11.oo – $12.42 per hour.  Helitack Squad Leader Salary $2161 – $2789 per month  or $12.42 – $16.03 per hour.  Helicopter Manager Salary $2598 – $2920 per month or $14.93 – $16.78 per hour.

Apply online and applicants are strongly encouraged to apply asap.  Click on this link for more information and how to apply online.   http://agency.governmentjobs.com/washington/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=756978

Firefighter / EMT & Firefighter / Paramedic.  Cowlitz County Fire and Rescue.  Kelso.

Closing Date:  Ongoing application Period.  Firefighter Salary $4785 per month & Paramedic $5216 per month, plus benefits package.

For application packet call (360) 578-5218; email request to laura.bouchard@c2fr.org; website atwww.c2fr.org; or in person at 701 Vine Street, Kelso.

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