FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)
Company
Department of the Navy - U.S. Marine Corps
Location
Barstow, California Barstow, California
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will maintain care of emergency equipment (e.g., backboards, suction devices, splints, stretchers, oxygen delivery systems, monitoring equipment, specialized kits and bags) to ensure safety upon treating patients.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You are required to possess and maintain a current valid United States Driver’s License.
- You are required to possess and maintain a valid State of California EMT-Paramedic certification or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician EMT-Paramedic Certification.
- You are required to possess and maintain Inland County Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA) Paramedic Accreditation within sixty (60) days of appointment.
- This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
- You will be required to work a 72-hour work week and rotating shift work.
- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- This position requires participation in the DoD Firefighter Physical Fitness Program to include a physical exercise program and annual physical examination.
- See additional information section for complete list of required Firefighter certifications required.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Performing firefighter duties (e.g., control and extinguish fires, fire rescues and reducing or eliminating potential fire hazards), performing and providing emergency medical response and treatment (e.g. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); basic, intermediate, and advanced life support (ALS); airway management, emergency childbirth, mass casualty triage) AND transporting emergency personnel and patients safely to the emergency room.
GS-09
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing fire prevention and protection and emergency operations, including responding to medical emergencies (e.g. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); basic, intermediate, and advanced life support (ALS); airway management, emergency childbirth, mass casualty triage), hazardous material responses AND transporting emergency personnel and patients safely to the emergency room.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/
Additional information
This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
Several vacancies may be filled.
A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.
Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.
Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
For the GS-08 grade:
You must be certified by either the DOD, the Pro-Board, or the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) :
Firefighter I
Firefighter II
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Hazardous Materials Operations
Hazardous Materials Technician or Hazardous Materials MSCs Product Control & Mas Decon within a maximum of 24 months after appointment date.
For the GS-09 grade:
You must be certified by either the DOD, the Pro-Board, or the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) with the following firefighter certifications:
Firefighter I
Firefighter II
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Hazardous Materials Operations
Hazardous Materials Technician or Hazardous Materials MSCs Product Control & Mas Decon
Driver/Operator Pumper
Driver/Operator Aerial
Fire Instructor I
If selected below the full performance level, you may be noncompetitively promoted to the next higher grade level after meeting all regulatory requirements, and upon the recommendation of management. Promotion is neither implied nor guaranteed.
Date Posted
09/30/2024
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