Firefighter/EMT Recruit
Arlington County Government•Arlington, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Arlington County Fire Department (ACFD) is seeking motivated individuals for a career as a Firefighter/EMT. This role offers a unique combination of professional challenges and benefits, allowing you to make a lasting difference in the lives of others. ACFD is a progressive department with a rich history of innovation, committed to providing diverse service opportunities and industry-leading support.
Requirements
- Thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions.
- Applications must be complete; incomplete applications will not be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Obtaining an Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
Responsibilities
- Respond to emergencies across a wide range of environments, including high-rise buildings, highways, single-family homes, and major airports.
- Join specialized units such as Hazardous Materials, Technical Rescue, Swift Water Rescue, or Bomb Squad teams.
- Serve in fire prevention, emergency communications, logistics, health and safety, human resources, and training.
- Collaborate with regional partners, including other fire and rescue departments, state, and federal agencies.
Benefits
- Full health benefits
- Generous retirement plan
- Competitive pay
- Pay premiums for specialty certifications
- Paid recruit school
- Ongoing opportunities for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
