The City of Oxford is seeking to establish an eligibility list for the position of full-time Firefighter/Paramedic. This is a classified position. The salary range for 2025 is $75,730.54 to $89,094.75 with a paramedic certification. Pay for lateral entry applicants will be based on years of full-time firefighter/Paramedic service with another agency up to 100% of the pay range for applicants with three or more years of qualifying service. There will be up to five positions filled from this list in the next six months.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, U.S. Citizen with no felony convictions. Must obtain prior to appointment, a Firefighter II certification from the State of Ohio, Ohio EMT-P certification or enrolled in a class in good standing that will be completed and Ohio certification issued prior to the end of a twelve-month probationary period. Must have or obtain within one year, CPR and all other certifications required by the Fire Chief and the State of Ohio; possession of a valid state driver's license, minimum 1-year experience in fire and EMS or any combination of education, training, and work experience which provides the required skill sets to perform the essential functions of the job.
Benefits: Please see the current contract: www.cityofoxford.org/FireContract.
Applicants will be required to complete: Physical ability testing (or submit CPAT, Firefighter Mile or Butler County Ability Test completed in the last year). Applicants may submit department specific ability tests that may be approved at the Fire Chief's discretion. EMS Skills Evaluation. Background/Truth Verification Exam. Peer Interview.
Chief Interview Candidates may apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofoxford
This position is open until filled.
Please contact: Human Resources Department City of Oxford 15 S College Ave., Oxford, OH 45056 FAX: 513-523-7769 Email: hr@cityofoxford.org EOE: http://www.cityofoxford.org