Fire Safety Officer II

Clemson University • Clemson, SC

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About The Position

The Fire Safety Officer II Paramedic at Clemson University is responsible for protecting life and property through Fire & Emergency Medical Services. This role includes fire suppression, emergency medical care, hazardous materials response, technical rescue, and educational programs. The officer will respond to emergencies, conduct fire prevention activities, and maintain compliance with safety protocols.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid SC Driver's License
• NFPA Fire Inspector I and II certifications
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certifications
• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certification
• EMT-PARAMEDIC certification
• 1+ years of firefighting and/or EMS field experience

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree in Fire Science, Emergency Services, or related field
• Firefighter Survival certification (SCFA 1139 or equivalent)
• Rescuing Our Own - RIT certification (SCFA 1140 or equivalent)
• 1+ years of full-time paid firefighter experience
• 1+ years of full-time paid Advanced EMT or Paramedic experience

Responsibilities

• Respond to scenes of fires, disasters, or other emergency incidents; protect life and property through controlling, extinguishing, and preventing fires; provide emergency medical services; respond to manmade and natural disasters.
• Conduct occupancy pre-incident plans, perform fire prevention, public education, and public relations activities while projecting a professional public image.
• Complete electronic forms, incident reports, and other documentation as required; maintain compliance with required OSHA Programs.
• Maintain EMS certification and medical control sponsorship/authorization.
• Exercise independent judgment in emergency situations and may give assignments or directions to co-workers or members of the public during emergency operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED