Firefighter/EMT Cadet

A cadet training program for individuals interested in pursuing a firefighter/EMT career with Wise County ESD #1. Provides 72 hours per month of on-the-job training at fire stations, classroom instruction in fire suppression and emergency medical services, and preparation for TCFP and National Registry certifications. Upon successful completion and passing required exams, cadets may receive offers of employment as probationary firefighters.

Requirements: Age 18+, high school diploma or equivalent, U.S. citizenship or work authorization, ability to read/write/speak English, high level of physical fitness, pass background check, NFPA 1582 physical requirements, pass TCFP basic fire certification exam, pass National Registry EMT-Basic certification exam, pass Candidate Physical Ability Test

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled