City of Auburn Hills
EMS Cadet - Part-time
City of Auburn Hills - Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, 48326
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EMS Cadet- Part-Time
Company Overview : The Auburn Hills Fire Department (AHFD) originated as a volunteer fire department in 1942 serving what was then Pontiac Township. Members of the Fire Department fight fires, provide emergency medical treatment and rescue people from dangerous situations. Our engines, ladders, and ambulances are housed out of our three strategically placed fire stations. We provide fire protection and advanced life support EMS service for over 24,000 residents over 17.4 square miles. Due to the heavy industrial/commercial makeup of our city, the day time population can rise to over 100,000 people. The department responds to over 4,000 calls annually.
AHFD is currently ranked Class 2 for their Public Protection Classification (PPC) as concluded by a third-party evaluation by the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO). This classification puts the Auburn Hills Fire Department in the top 2% of all fire departments across the state. AHFD is continually working to improve the City's ISO rating by improving fire suppression services and departmental effectiveness to create a safer community for all.
General Purpose: To complete training and certifications for emergency medical certification and licensure. To provide support for emergency medical services, emergency aid, equipment, apparatus, and facilities maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent; Must be 18 years of age or older at time of employment; Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation; No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history; Must be able to speak, read and write the English language; Ability to learn the operation of emergency equipment. Ability to learn to apply standard emergency medical care techniques. Ability to perform strenuous or peak physical effort during emergencies, training or station maintenance activities for prolonged periods of time under conditions of heat and cold. Ability to act effectively in emergencies and stressful situations; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
Salary:
$15/hour
Questions regarding the position should be referred to the Human Resources Department by email at . In an effort to improve the overall health of our workforce, the City of Auburn Hills adopted a policy against hiring tobacco users. All applicants are subject to a nicotine test in the final step of the hiring process. Those who test positive for nicotine from tobacco use may reapply for employment after six months. The City of Auburn Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Company Overview : The Auburn Hills Fire Department (AHFD) originated as a volunteer fire department in 1942 serving what was then Pontiac Township. Members of the Fire Department fight fires, provide emergency medical treatment and rescue people from dangerous situations. Our engines, ladders, and ambulances are housed out of our three strategically placed fire stations. We provide fire protection and advanced life support EMS service for over 24,000 residents over 17.4 square miles. Due to the heavy industrial/commercial makeup of our city, the day time population can rise to over 100,000 people. The department responds to over 4,000 calls annually.
AHFD is currently ranked Class 2 for their Public Protection Classification (PPC) as concluded by a third-party evaluation by the Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO). This classification puts the Auburn Hills Fire Department in the top 2% of all fire departments across the state. AHFD is continually working to improve the City's ISO rating by improving fire suppression services and departmental effectiveness to create a safer community for all.
General Purpose: To complete training and certifications for emergency medical certification and licensure. To provide support for emergency medical services, emergency aid, equipment, apparatus, and facilities maintenance.
Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent; Must be 18 years of age or older at time of employment; Must possess, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid State driver's license without record of suspension or revocation; No felony convictions or disqualifying criminal history; Must be able to speak, read and write the English language; Ability to learn the operation of emergency equipment. Ability to learn to apply standard emergency medical care techniques. Ability to perform strenuous or peak physical effort during emergencies, training or station maintenance activities for prolonged periods of time under conditions of heat and cold. Ability to act effectively in emergencies and stressful situations; Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
Salary:
$15/hour
Questions regarding the position should be referred to the Human Resources Department by email at . In an effort to improve the overall health of our workforce, the City of Auburn Hills adopted a policy against hiring tobacco users. All applicants are subject to a nicotine test in the final step of the hiring process. Those who test positive for nicotine from tobacco use may reapply for employment after six months. The City of Auburn Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).