Firefighter/Paramedic (Full-Time)
City of Fort Wright Fire/EMS · Fort Wright, Kentucky
Position Details
- Closing Date
- Not specified (check the posting)
- Positions Available
- 1
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Category
- Firefighter/EMS
- Salary
- Available to subscribers
- Posted
- August 4, 2026
Job Description
The City of Fort Wright is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic. This position will be responsible for duties including, but not limited to, fire prevention/suppression, emergency medical duties, rescue, report preparation, equipment maintenance, etc.
Starting Salary (DOQ) for the position is $60,569.31, plus 416 hours of regularly scheduled over-time, a $4,653 state hazardous duty incentive, and an excellent benefit package.
Applications should be submitted along with your resume to COFW Fire/EMS Dept, Attn: Chief Schewe, 409 Kyles Lane, Fort Wright, KY 41011 or via email to sschewe@fortwrightky.gov. The position will be open until filled.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's License, Current National Registry Paramedic Certification or KY Paramedic Certification, ACLS, CPR, and PALS Certifications, KY 400 HR Certification or Firefighter I and II Certification, CPAT Card (KY Firefighter laterals exempt)
Salary: Starting Salary (DOQ) for the position is $60,569.31, plus 416 hours of regularly scheduled over-time, a $4,653 state hazardous duty incentive, and an excellent benefit package
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency, Valid Driver's License, Current National Registry Paramedic Certification or KY Paramedic Certification, ACLS, CPR, and PALS Certifications, KY 400 HR Certification or Firefighter I and II Certification, CPAT Card (KY Firefighter laterals exempt)
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