Part-Time Firefighter-LEBANON, CITY OF, FIRE DIVISION

Lebanon, City of, 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 accepting applications to fill part-time Firefighter positions. Candidates are required to complete the NTN Fireteam exam and the Public Safety Self-Assessment (PSSA).

Applications must be submitted along with the required documents. The position will remain open until filled.

The Fire Division is an ISO Class 3 Fire and EMS Department, consisting of approximately 39 full-time and 3 part-time personnel, serving over 20,000 residents across 13 square miles, including 5 industrial parks. The department operates from two stations, including a state-of-the-art facility with a training room, training tower, decontamination area, and fitness room, along with an updated apparatus fleet.

The Firefighter/EMT will be assigned to fire and/or medic apparatus as determined by the shift supervisor and will be responsible for fire suppression, emergency medical services, technical rescue, and hazardous material response within the City and surrounding communities as part of mutual aid agreements.

Required Qualifications:

Valid Driver’s License
High School Diploma or GED
Ohio EMT-B, EMT-A, or EMT-P certification
Ohio Level II Firefighter or equivalent certification

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
Bi-weekly pay periods
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 event details
Holidays worked are paid at time and a half

Holiday Time:

Holiday time each year, prorated by hire date
Holidays worked are paid at time and a half

Personal Leave:

48 hours per year

Wellness Program:

Voluntary participation in the wellness program, which earned Lebanon the title of the #1 Healthiest Employer in Ohio and #59 Healthiest Workplace Nationally
Top-tier wellness participants receive an additional 24 personal time off

Additional Benefits:

New fire station, engines, and medics
Six-month probationary period
Shift trades available

Hiring Process:

October 4, 2024, 4:00 p.m.: Deadline for application, resume, driver’s license, and certifications
October 4, 2024, 4:00 p.m.: NTN Fireteam and PSSA scores must be submitted via NTN (passing score: 70% or higher)
October (Date TBD): EMS Assessment & Physical Agility Test – Modified CPAT (Certified CPAT accepted if within 12 months)
October (Date TBD): Peer Panel Interviews
Conditional Offer: Background investigation, physical, and drug screening
Applications are available through the City of Lebanon and must be submitted with resumes and required certifications. 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 or older
Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required
High School Grad/GED: Required
Valid Ohio Driver’s License: Required
Ability to Read/Speak English: Required
College: Desired but not required
Experience: Desired but not required
Certifications: Ohio Firefighter II or equivalent, and Certified EMT-B, EMT-A, or EMT-P

Free testing is available for all residents of Lebanon, Ohio, and city employees.

Apply today and join the Lebanon Fire Division!