Firefighter Paramedic

The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is an independent Special District in Contra Costa County responsible for providing a high level of emergency and non-emergency services to the communities it serves. The Districts service area encompasses approximately 155 square miles serving the communities of Alamo Blackhawk Danville Diablo San Ramon the southern boundary of Morgan Territory and the Tassajara Valley. The District serves a population of 194607. The communities are primarily residential commercial office park and controlled manufacturing along with wildland areas protected by nine stations and one volunteer staffed station with 185 employees and 56 volunteers. Financial oversight and strategic policy direction are provided by an elected 5-member Board of Directors.

The following minimum qualifications are required:
PLEASE ATTACH REQUIRED LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES TO APPLICATION:

1. Must possess a valid State of California Paramedic license with ACLS certification at time of appointment.
2. Must complete a California State Fire Marshal Accredited Firefighter I Academy.
3. Must be at least 18 years of age.
4. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. College degree from an accredited university preferred.
5. Must possess a valid California drivers license with a driving record acceptable to the District. Firefighter Endorsement or Commercial drivers license with applicable endorsements will be required by end of probationary period.
6. A current Health Care Provider CPR certification.

1. Must possess a valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) issued within the last 24 months by time of conditional required for lateral appointments.
2. Current PHTLS or ITLS andPALS or PEPP certifications required by time of conditional offer of employment.
3. Must reside in California no more than 200 road miles of the Fire District Boundary by completion of the Fire/EMS Academy.

• Firefighter II certification Auto Extrication Firefighter Survival RIC Operations
• HazMatFRO Rescue Systems I Confined Space Operations Driver/Operator 1AEVOC

1. Must possess a valid National Registry certification and valid ACLS certification at time of appointment. Must have applied for a State of California Paramedic license by time of application and must possess a valid State of California Paramedic license by time of appointment.
2. Must complete a Firefighter I Academy in another State or the Department of Defense (DoD) with an IFSAC and/or Pro Board seal. You will be required to provide proof of Firefighter I Academy completion. If the Firefighter I Academy completion certificate is issued by another State or the DoD you will be required to provide certificates with IFSAC and/or Pro Board seals showing you are certified to Firefighter I andHazMatAwareness/FRO.
3. Must be at least 18 years of age.
4. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. College degree from an accredited university preferred.
5. A current Health Care Provider CPR certification.

1. Must possess a valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) issued within the last 24 months by time of conditional required for lateral appointments.
2. Current PHTLS or ITLS andPALS or PEPP certifications required by time of conditional offer of employment.
3. Must possess a valid California drivers license with a driving record acceptable to the District. Firefighter Endorsement or Commercial drivers license with applicable endorsements will be required by end of probationary period.
4. Must reside in California no more than 200 road miles of the Fire District Boundary by completion of the Fire/EMS Academy.