Firefighter/EMT (PART TIME)

The Springs Valley Fire Department is hiring a part-time Firefighter/EMT in French Lick, IN. Responsibilities include responding to fires and emergencies, providing basic medical care, and maintaining emergency equipment. Candidates must have a valid Indiana Driver’s License and recognized Firefighter I & II or EMT-B certification. The position requires physical stamina and offers hourly pay starting at $22.00 for 12-36 hours per week on rotating shifts.
Position Type: Part Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay: Hourly

Essential Job Functions
• Respond to all types of fires and emergencies within the towns of French Lick and West Baden, IN.
• Provides emergency and medical care at a basic level.
• Identifies, isolates, and contains hazardous materials safely and effectively.
• Drives emergency vehicles and operates related apparatus to respond to emergency calls and scenes.
• Participates in ongoing training and education sessions.
• Ensures the proper condition, maintenance, and appearance of apparatus and equipment; prepares and ensures vehicles and apparatus are ready for immediate response.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
• Valid Indiana Driver’s License
• State of Indiana recognized Firefighter I & II or EMT-B
• Must be in good physical standing
• Knowledge of fire response operations, emergency medical care, and firefighting equipment inspections.

Preferred Job Requirements
• State of Indiana recognized Firefighter I & II and EMT-B
• Experience with building and fire codes, modern fire prevention principles, procedures and equipment
• Confined Space Rescue training

Physical Requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, and bend.
• Uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to kneel, crouch, climb or crawl.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 36 per week

Shift:
• 12 hour shift
• Rotating shift

Application Question(s):
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
• Have you ever been arrested for a felony?
• Has your driver's license ever been suspended?
• Have you ever committed Medicare/Medicaid fraud?
• Do you have a State of Indiana recognized firefighter certification?
• Do you have a State of Indiana recognized EMT or higher certification?
• State of Indiana PSID Number. (Example: XXXX-XXXX)

Work Location: In person