Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), CPR Certification, Driver's License, EMT-Paramedics, Emergency Care, Emergency Services, Fire Prevention, Firefighting, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Healthcare Providers, Incident Management, Operations Processes, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Public Safety, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Team Player, Telephone Skills
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
If you are interested in serving your community and making a difference in other people's lives at a time when they are in need of help, then the "fire service" may be the place for you.
- Lebanon Fire Department (LFD) responds to approximately 1700 calls
- Fires
- Natural cover
- Structural
- Vehicle
- Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) releases
- Medical emergencies
- Technical rescues
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Performing work as a team member in firefighting, fire prevention, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), emergency and non-emergency services, rescue work, etc.
- Participates in public relations (PR) education, events and/or programs
- Maintains and cleans LFD apparatus, buildings, equipment, and grounds; and daily duties as directed by department policy, procedures, and operating guidelines
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma (or equivalent)
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION
- Valid Driver's License
- Possess OR obtain:
- Missouri Firefighter I Certification
- Missouri Firefighter II Certification
- Medical First Responder (MFR) Certification
- Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Awareness Certification
- Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Operations Certification
- Missouri Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license, or higher
- Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- EMT-I/Paramedic:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) Certifications:
- NIMS-100 ? Introduction to Incident Command Systems (ICS)
- NIMS-200 ? ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
- NIMS-700 ? Introduction to NIMS
WE NEED SOMEONE WHO...
- Able and willing to work long hours, when required
- Enjoys being challenged daily
- Is energetic, resourceful, and a team player
- Is receptive to continual training
- Is willing to work in all types of weather conditions
- Is willing to work in difficult and/or or hazardous environments
- Wants to work in a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork
ADDITIONAL PERKS
- Being a valued member of our public safety team
- Good workplace atmosphere
- Great benefit package including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, pension/retirement, deferred compensation, flexible spending, and YMCA membership
- Paid training program for anyone needing fire certification(s)/license(s)
ARE YOU READY TO APPLY
If you are ready to give back to your community, help those in need, and are looking for a challenging career, then consider applying for a position with the LFD.
Must be able to successfully complete a background check/investigation, pre-employment drug test, and FMCSA Clearinghouse, if applicable. Must submit to periodic drug testing as required by applicable law.