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Contact Information:

Address:
1112 BARONA RD
LAKESIDE, CA 92040

Phone:
(619) 390-2794

Email:
info@baronafire.com
 

Hiring Information

FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC

SALARY: $49,772.00 to 59,400.00; Plus Benefits

APPLICATION FILING PERIOD:        First Date:   10/28/08               Last Date: 11/03/11

Tentative Testing Date: 11/12/2011

MAJOR DUTIES: 

  • Respond to fire alarms
  • Extinguish fires
  • Provide advanced life support
  • Perform vehicle and accident extrication
  • Inspects buildings and property for compliance with fire protection laws, including
    alarm systems and water supply systems
  • Participate in and conduct training sessions and practice drills
  • Perform routine maintenance of hydrants, vehicles, fire station buildings, and quarters
  • Performs related accurate record keeping duties
  • May be required to make safety presentations to schools, clubs, or other
    public gatherings
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions, learn and apply basic fire fighting techniques and procedures, perform physical duties which may include but are not limited to reaching, lifting, carrying, and pulling
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships, perform mathematical          calculations, remain calm in emergencies, acquire certifications as required
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • California State EMT-P and San Diego County Accreditation within 60 days of hire.
  • ACLS Certification
  • CPR
  • Current CDL Class C, Ambulance endorsement within 30 days of hire.
  • Graduation from High School or equivalent
  • Firefighter I highly desired but not required (must pass FF-I within 12 months of hire.)
  • CPAT is acceptable

 

 HOW TO APPLY:

  • Applications will be available Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm at the Barona Fire Protection District; 1112 Wildcat Canyon Road, Lakeside, CA  92040.
    Additionally, an electronic version is available on this site for download.

  • A complete application form must be submitted to the Barona Fire Protection District by the end of the filing period.  If your application does not reach us by the end of the filing period, you will not be considered for the position.

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 NOTES:

  • Facsimilies will NOT be accepted.
  • Postmarks will NOT be accepted after deadline.

SELECTION PROCESS:

  • Application Review: All applicants must submit clear, concise, and complete information regarding their qualifications for the position.  Those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate further in the selection process.
  • Written Test: To evaluate the knowledge in the areas of emergency medical, and judgement of the applicant.
  • Agility Test: To evaluate the ability to physically perform the duties of the position.
  • Appraisal Interview: To evaluate training, experience, and personal qualifications.

NOTE:  Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment medical exam,  
              drug test and background check.