Volunteer Firefighter

Under general supervision, perform responsible public safety work involving protecting life and property. Respond to alarms and prevent and extinguish fires; respond to rescue calls; respond to medical incidents and render emergency and non-emergency care; engage in fire codes enforcement, public education, station, apparatus, and equipment maintenance activities; and perform related work as required. Respond and assist in the mitigation of technical rescue and hazardous materials incidents. Maintain a constant state of readiness and preparedness for any emergency within the Englewood Area Fire Control District. Duties involve an element of personal danger. This position operates under the supervision of a Company Officer, Division or Group Supervisor, or Incident Commander.

Requirements: 18 years or older, high school diploma or GED, valid Florida Class E or Commercial Driver's License, safe driving record, Valid State of Florida Firefighter II Certificate of Compliance/Minimum Standards, Valid EMT or Paramedic certification from State of Florida, Valid CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider, Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), NIMS Incident Command Position Certifications (I-100, I-200, I-700, I-800), tobacco-free during employment