Firefighter/Paramedic

The Channelview Fire Department will be accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic or Paramedic assigned to the EMS Division. Individuals interested must submit a completed application with a valid e-mail address and supporting documentation to apply. Please include a photocopy of your DL and EMT-P certification. The application can be found on the Official Channelview Fire Department Website at www.channelviewfire.com.

Employment Benefits:
- Shift: 48/96 (2 days on - 4 days off) – Three shift rotation (EMS I, II, & III)
- Starting Salary - $82,089.72 /year & after 1st year - $89,825.76/year *plus available overtime upon completion of FTO
- Average ambulance call volume = 5/day per ambulance
- No Social Security Withheld
- Paid Time-Off (PTO) Max accrual = 500hrs + 216hrs Comp Time
- Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS) 2:1 matching
- Medical, life, dental, and vision insurance programs available (current Cigna) for employee and family
- Next Level Urgent Care/Family Practice available to employee and family at no charge
- Uniform Stipend $450 annually
- Monthly Certification Incentive Pay - up to $100/month
- Paid Gym Membership $30/month

For questions contact Assistant Chief Adams at SAdams@channelviewfire.com

Requirements: High school diploma or GED equivalent, 21 years of age, TCFP Basic Firefighter certification and/or TDSHS Paramedic Certification (TCFP not required for EMS division)

Salary: $82,089-$89,825/year