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JACKSON TOWNSHIP FIRE DIVISION 3756 HOOVER RD GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123 614-991-6889 https://jacksontwpfranklinoh.gov
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Updated: March 25, 2025
Job Classification: Firefighter/Paramedic
The Jackson Township Fire Department is actively accepting applications for full-time Firefighters/Paramedics. Candidates are required to complete the NTN Fireteam exam and Public Safety SELF Assessment (PSSA).
Candidates must complete the department's employment application, click here: Jackson Township Employment Application, as well as upload the following documents via their NTN account:
Physical Agility Test: Due to the nature of a Firefighter/Paramedic's job, candidates must pass the Jackson Township Fire Division's Physical Agility Test (PAT) to be considered for employment. Applicants can request a copy of instructions to review the JTFD physical agility test by emailing hr@jacksontwp.org. Note: Physical Agility Testing will take place by appointment only, and only during active hiring. Qualified applicants may call Angela at 614-991-6889 or email hr@jacksonttwp.org to schedule the PAT.
Salary Information: 2025 Annual = $84,820.40 to $103,368.83
Start Date: June 9, 2025
Benefits Information: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, HSA, Longevity, Education Degree bonus, Medic bonus, among other
Department Overview: The highly trained and professional Jackson Township Fire Dept. is committed to providing the highest quality of care and service to all who live, work, or visit our community. We proudly operate 4 fire stations with state-of-the-art apparatus.
City Info: Grove City, Ohio / Franklin County / Responding to approx. 13,000 calls annually
Population: Approx. 47,000
Questions please contact: Jackson Township Human Resources: hr@jacksontwp.org
Age : 18
Citizenship Required : Required
High School Grad/GED: Required
Valid OHIO Driver's License: Required
Ability to Read/Speak English: Required
Vision: Must have corrected vision in both eyes 20/20
College: Not required
Academy Certification: Valid State of Ohio Firefighter II Certification and Valid State of Ohio Paramedic Certification, both upon application.
Prior Experience: Lateral transfers accepted with one full year, or more, of full-time service as a firefighter with another fire department.
Necessary Certification, Upon Application:
Additional Requirements:
Hiring Process:
*Selected applicant(s) must successfully complete an orientation training period. The orientation period can be 1 week up to 6 weeks, which includes: a 40-hr work week (Monday – Friday 08:00 to 16:00); then assigned to a unit schedule (24/48) with a mentor, with a final orientation evaluation completed before placed on a permanent unit. Orientation/Training schedule is subject to change as needed by the trainer(s) and/or the Fire Chief.
