Job Information

MIAMI TOWNSHIP FIRE & EMS
5888 MCPICKEN DRIVE
MILFORD, OHIO 45150
513-248-3700
https://www.miamitwpoh.gov/fd/index.html

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Updated: April 24, 2023

Position Title: Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic

Miami Township Fire & EMS (MTF&EMS) is currently hiring for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic! Candidates are required to complete the Public Safety Self Assessments (PSSA) and Department Application to be considered.

The PSSA can be accessed through your NTN account and the department application can be found here.

Candidates are also required to complete the Firefighter Mile physical assessment through NTN to be considered.

Salary Information:

Current starting pay up to $77,613 (Annually including Holiday Pay)
5-Year Pay Top Out (Currently $81,699 Annually including Holiday Pay)

Benefit and Other Information:

Lateral Entry Program for Full-Time Firefighters from Other Departments
24/48 Work Schedule with 3-Week Kelly Day (2,496 Hours/Year)
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Coverage, College Tuition Coverage, Generous Paid Time-Off Leave Banks
Earn Up to Three Additional Days Off Per Year
Robust Union Contract (https://www.miamitwpoh.gov/downloads/IAFF-Contract.pdf)

Department Contact Info:
Rita Burroughs, Captain of Administrative Services
Rita.burroughs@miamitwpoh.gov

Who We Are and What We Do:

We are a progressive suburban combination department with over 80 members providing service to a community of 43,000 residents.
We have four staffed stations that provide coverage to more than 33 square miles of territory including five miles of I-275 and more than 7 miles of the Little Miami River.
We respond to over 6,000 calls for service annually with approximately 80% of those being EMS-related calls.
We have an aggressive EMS protocol that allows our paramedics to work to the peak of their scope of practice.
We have an aggressive approach to fire-related emergencies with a results-based expectation.
We provide a skilled technical rescue response for rope, ice, water, and lost person incidents.
We are committed to training to assure employees have the skills necessary to handle emergencies and sponsor many internal and external training opportunities.
IAFF Local #3768 represents our 56 full-time employees and with a great working relationship between labor and management.
We are in a transition as many members are approaching retirement, which creates opportunities for new and existing employees.

Work Here If You Want To:

Be part of the best Miami Township in the state of Ohio.
Provide patient care using the best and most advanced protocol in Southwest Ohio.
Be directly involved in decision making affecting department operations through our various internal committees.
Train and make a difference.
Experience enrichment and opportunity.
Be a member of an organization of exceptional people who provide exceptional service to an exceptional community.

Area Information: Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio Northeastern suburb of Cincinnati covering 33 square miles

Population: 43,000

Job Requirements

Age:
18

Citizenship Required:
Yes

High School Grad / GED:
Yes

Driver's License:
Yes

Ability to Read/Speak English:
Yes

Necessary Certifications:

State of Ohio Firefighter – Level I or II
State of Ohio EMT or Paramedic (by time of job appointment)

Additional Requirements:
Completion of a Miami Township Fire & EMS Application for Employment – found online at https://www.miamitwpoh.gov/fd/index.html

Hiring Process:

Employment application
NTN written exam and Firefighter Mile physical assessment
Panel Interview
Background and Polygraph Testing
Candidate Profile Assessment
Executive Interview with Fire Chief
Final Offer of Employment and Pre-Employment Physical Exam

Note: NTN application and testing fees associated with being hired at Miami Township Fire and EMS will be refunded to a candidate who successfully completes his/her first year of full-time employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Miami Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Miami Township considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

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