Per Diem Firefighter/EMT

The Town of Berwick Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of Per Diem Firefighter/EMS Provider.

The department is attempting to establish a "pool" of per diem employees for regular shifts. The per diem firefighter will be partnered with a full-time firefighter/EMT and will primarily serve as a driver/operator.

The Berwick Fire Department is a combination-staffed department, consisting of 5 full-time personnel and approximately 20 on-call members. The department provides non-transport emergency medical services in conjunction with American Ambulance (our transport provider). The department currently responds to over 900 calls annually.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent: any equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered at the Town’s discretion.

• Firefighter 1 or equivalent

• EVOC certification

• Valid Driver’s License

• Driver Operator certification which includes pumps

• Valid Maine EMT-B or higher license

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, nights and weekends

All individuals considered for the position must have clean driving and criminal records. A background check is completed on all individuals considered for hire. This is a non-union position.

Applications may be obtained at the Berwick Fire Department or on line at the Town of Berwick web site at www.berwickmaine.org

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