Firefighter - Emergency Response Specialist

3 weeks ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States City of Burlington, VT Full time
Job Summary

At the City of Burlington, VT, we are seeking a highly skilled Firefighter - Emergency Response Specialist to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and making a difference in their community.

Job Description

The Firefighter - Emergency Response Specialist will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including:

  • Responding to emergency calls and providing critical care to patients
  • Operating fire department equipment and apparatus
  • Participating in training exercises and drills to maintain skills and stay up-to-date with the latest techniques
  • Collaborating with other team members to ensure seamless communication and effective response to emergencies

The ideal candidate will have:

Key Qualifications
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid driver's license with no suspensions for the past two years
  • EMT certification (NREMT, VT EMT, or equivalent)
  • Firefighter 1 certification (including training records)
  • At least one year of full-time career firefighter experience
Benefits

The City of Burlington, VT, offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical/Dental insurance coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible spending programs
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Paid leave (sick and vacation)
  • Pension plan
  • Contributory retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Free yoga membership to Sangha Studios (Burlington, Williston & online)
  • Tuition discounts for Champlain College TruEd
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness bonus incentives program
  • Local & national store discounts
  • Subsidized transportation options
  • Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application.


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