PART-TIME FIREFIGHTER/EMTS-Lebanon, City of Fire

City of Lebanon Fire Division
601 N Broadway
Lebanon, Ohio 45036
513-228-3852

Updated: September 04, 2024

Job Classification: Part-Time Firefighter

The Lebanon Fire Division is currently accepting applications to fill Part-Time Firefighter positions. Candidates are required to complete the NTN Fireteam exam and the PSSA.

Applications can be downloaded from the City of Lebanon website and must be submitted along with required documents such as the candidate’s resume, driver’s license, and certifications.

Position Open Until Filled

The Lebanon Fire Division is an ISO Class 3 Fire and EMS Department, with approximately 39 full-time and 3 part-time personnel. Serving over 20,000 residents across 13 square miles, the department includes 5 industrial parks and operates from two stations, including a state-of-the-art 20,000-square-foot facility.

The Firefighter/EMT will be assigned to fire or medic apparatus based on the shift supervisor’s decision and will be responsible for fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, hazardous materials response, and other duties as required.

Qualifications Required at Application Time:
Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma or GED
Ohio EMT-B, EMT-A, or EMT-P certification
Ohio Level II Firefighter certification (or equivalent)
Salary & Benefits:
$15.50/hour for EMT-B and EMT-A
$17.50/hour for EMT-P
$0.75/hour increase upon completion of probation
Annual performance and cost of living increases
Pay period every two weeks
Option to pick up additional hours if available
Schedule:
24-hour shifts every sixth day
Overtime after 106 hours in a pay period
Overtime for special events
Time and a half for holidays worked
Holiday Time:
Holiday time each year, prorated by hire date
Holidays worked paid at time and a half
Personal Leave:
48 hours of personal leave each year
Wellness Program:
Voluntary participation in the wellness program, which earned Lebanon the title of #1 Healthiest Employer in Ohio and #59 Healthiest Workplace Nationally
Top-tier wellness participants receive an additional 24 personal hours
Other Benefits:
Modern fire station, engines, and medical apparatus
Six-month probationary period
Shift trades available
Hiring Process:
Friday, October 4, 2024 @ 1600: Application, resume, driver’s license, and certifications due
Friday, October 4, 2024 @ 1600: National Testing Network (NTN) Fireteam and PSSA scores must be submitted with a passing score of 70% or better
October, Date TBD: EMS Assessment & Physical Agility Test – Modified CPAT with 10:20 min pass/fail (Certified CPAT accepted if completed within the last 12 months)
October, Date TBD: Peer Panel Interviews
Conditional Offer: Background investigation, physical exam, and drug screening
Applications can be obtained on the City of Lebanon website. Completed applications, along with resumes and certifications, should be submitted to Lebanon Fire Division, 601 N Broadway Street, Lebanon, OH 45036.

The City of Lebanon requires a pre-employment medical examination and drug screening. The City of Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Requirements:
Age: 18+
Citizenship Required: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid Ohio Driver’s License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
College: Desired but not required
Prior Experience: Desired but not required
Necessary Certifications: Ohio Firefighter II or equivalent; Certified EMT-B, EMT-A, or EMT-P
FREE TESTING: Available for all residents living within Lebanon city limits and all city employees.

For further information, contact the Lebanon Fire Division at 601 N Broadway Street, Lebanon, Ohio 45036.