Certified Firefighter/AEMT

JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of emergency operations to protect lives and property in simultaneous fire suppression, search and rescue, and patient care activities and assures that all emergency equipment remains ready at all times to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Applicant must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent, along with a National Emergency Medical Technician Registry or State of Georgia EMT-A certification. Applicant must also possess NPQ I, NPQ Hazardous Materials Awareness, NPQ Hazardous Materials Operations, and Basic Life Support Certification (BLS). A valid driver's license is required along with the ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Applicant must also obtain a valid Georgia driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. All in-house testing requirements must be met, and a background check and drug screening passed.

To apply for a position with Dawson County, please click the 'APPLY HERE' button below and complete the online application. Applications are also available in the County Administration Office located on the second floor of the Dawson County Courthouse. Applications may be emailed to DCEmployment@dawsoncountyga.gov; mailed or dropped off in person to: Dawson County Government, Human Resources Department, 25 Justice Way, Suite 2233, Dawsonville, GA 30534; Monday through Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM. All applications submitted are subject to public disclosure under the Georgia Open Records Act.

Dawson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Location: Dawsonville, GA 30534

Requirements: Certified AEMT

Salary: $65,328.16 Annually DOQ

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled