Centerville, Washington Twp. hiring more firefighter/paramedics

The Washington Twp. Fire Department is seeking to fill 11 firefighter/paramedic jobs. FILE

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The Washington Twp. Fire Department is seeking to fill 11 firefighter/paramedic jobs. FILE

WASHINGTON TWP. — The township’s fire department is seeking to hire 11 firefighter/paramedics.

Preferred applicants for the jobs in the department with jurisdiction in Centerville will have an associate’s degree in fire science or a related field, one year or more of experience in firefighting and/or paramedic work environment and fire or EMS Instructor certification, according to the job posting.

The salary range is $60,504 to $79,619 — which increases to $62,319 to $82,008 effective July 1 — plus education and paramedic incentive and is a non-exempt, union position, according to the township.

Applicant must possess the following:

● Ohio Firefighter II

● Ohio Paramedic (at time of offer)

● Fire Safety Inspector (within one year of hire date)

● Hazardous Materials Operations

● Advanced Cardiac Life Support

● American Heart CPR or equivalent

● NIMS ICS-100 and 700

Applications are available at http://www.washingtontwp.org/jobs. Applications must be received by May 28.

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