Join our dedicated team at Sycuan Fire Department and become part of a team dedicated to protecting our guests, residents, and community. We take pride in delivering exceptional emergency services and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all. If you're passionate about serving others and making a difference, we invite you to join our team.

Job Purpose: Suppresses fires, preserves life and property from the elements of disaster and renders medical care to sick and injured

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Participates in fire company activities including fire suppression, rescue, public assistance, fire investigation, fire prevention, pre-fire planning, fire company training, public education, and routine maintenance of apparatus, equipment and fire department facilities
Performs rescues, fire suppression, ventilation, salvage and overhaul, medical aid and any other duties related to the preservation of life and property
Maintains basic knowledge of the duties of other personnel in the station
Performs duties of Acting Officer-In Charge when directed and if qualified
Maintains up-to-date knowledge in data and information necessary to perform duties
Inspects and tests ambulance equipment
Completes appropriate medical reports
Maintains currency of all necessary certifications as required
Provides patient care and transportation of patients to appropriate medical facilities as needed
Performs other duties as directed by the Fire Captain

Job Specifications: Essential:

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
State of California Paramedic license in good standing
Successful completion of standard internal firefighter written test
San Diego County Paramedic accreditation in good standing
In-house Physical Abilities Test, CPAT, or Biddle Certificate
CA Driver's License in good standing
BLS CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Cards

Skills and Knowledge: Essential:

Ability to pass annual BIA Pack Test to include donning a 45 pound hose pack (or equivalent) and walking a total of three (3) miles in 45 minutes or less
Ability to effectively communicate with department personnel
Ability to execute operational and procedural changes
Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks and assignments
Ability to complete forms, documents and written reports
Ability to maintain professionalism and composure
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to make sound judgments
Ability to understand and follow verbal directives and written directions
Ability to accept constructive criticism
Working knowledge of word processing programs
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to show up to work on time

New Recruits: $83,720.00 /Annually

Completing Probation: $91,195.00 /Annually

Benefits:

48/96 Work schedule
Medical, Dental, Vision, Free Life Insurance, Annual and Longevity bonuses.
Sycuan First Responder Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
Paid Time off (2 weeks the first year) + 401k with Match
Educational Reimbursement
Auto, Home, Pet and Legal insurance.
Flexible Spending and Dependent Spending Account
On-site medical/dental center with pharmacy and chiropractor services.
Employee Assistance Plan and Wellness Program.

Sycuan Tribal Government

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