Full Time Paramedic - Firefighter

Full Time Paramedic - Firefighter

Village of Johnson Creek

The Village of Johnson Creek, a thriving and growing community known as the Crossroads of the Future due to their ideal location between Milwaukee and Madison along I-94 in Jefferson County, has an immediate opening for a career paramedic-firefighter in their long-standing and community-supported Fire & EMS Department.

Responsibilities include responding to calls for service, fire suppression activities, rescue, and property preservation; provides pre-hospital EMS care to patients; performs with limited supervision through Fire Department Standard Operating Guidelines and established protocols and directives; maintains a state of readiness of facilities and equipment by scheduled inspections, cleaning, testing, and maintenance; promotes health and safety of the department and community through education; performs related work as required, including administrative and operational tasks to meet department goals/mission.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; possess a valid WI driver’s license; be insurable to operate Fire Department vehicles and equipment; ability to understand and carry out written and verbal instructions; ability to maintain a favorable working relationship with co-workers, Fire Department officials, the officials of other jurisdictions, the community, and the public. Applicants will be required to submit to a medical/physical examination consistent with the requirements of the position, which will include a drug screening. The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge of working with combination 911 Fire/EMS department; have excellent interpersonal communication skills; along with an ability to be a great team member.

Required qualifications at time of appointment include: State of WI Certified Firefighter I. State of WI Licensed Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic,

Required qualifications within two years of appointment include: CEVO/EVOC Training, State of WI Certified Fire Inspector, State of WI Certified Driver Operator- Engine, State of WI Certified Emergency Services Instructor I, NIMS 700, 100, 200, 300, 400, & 800.

Salary:

Compensation for this position begins at $64,542 annually and includes a competitive benefits package including health, life, dental, and income continuation insurance; State of WI retirement (WRS); and paid-time-off upon hire.

Applications available at Village Hall or on Village website: www.johnsoncreek-wi.us.

Submit application with resume and cover letter

By e-mail villageadministrator@vi.johnsoncreek.wi.gov

OR

Mail to Village Administrator, P.O. Box 238, Johnson Creek, WI 53038

OR

In person at Johnson Creek Village Hall, 125 Depot Street, Johnson Creek, WI 53038

Application materials will be accepted until position is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,542.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

License/Certification:

• Wisconsin EMT-Paramedic License (Preferred)
• Firefighter 1 Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person