Firefighter/Paramedic Job at City of Florence, Florence, KY

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  • City of Florence
  • Florence, KY

Job Description

Firefighter/Paramedic

The City of Florence, Kentucky Fire/EMS Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. Qualified applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application and possess a valid driver's license and a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). Applicants must be a United States citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or otherwise lawfully authorized to work in the United States in accordance with federal law.

Eligible Firefighter/Paramedic applicants must possess current KY or National Registry Paramedic certification and a minimum of a KY 115 hour (KY Basic I) firefighter certification, IFSAC FF 1, ProBoard FF 1, or equivalent certification from another state, and a valid CPAT card. Consideration may also be given to applicants who are currently enrolled in Paramedic school.

All applicants must complete a Personnel Evaluation Profile test, as well as further assessments consisting of oral interview, psychological assessment, and physical exam with drug/alcohol screen upon acceptance. Candidates must possess and maintain their appropriate level of certification.

Applications must be submitted through the online portal at apps.bamboohr.com/careers. Applicants must include a completed application, candidate experience form, copies of all relevant certifications and a resume. You must save copies of both the application and candidate experience form in order to attach them to your submission. Once you complete and save the application and candidate experience form, close the tab and click Apply for this Job on the right side of web page. You will be able to upload all required documents at this time.

Contact Assistant Chief Chris Miller with any questions at chris.miller@florence-ky.gov or 859 647-5660. EOE

Starting Salary: Firefighter/Paramedic: $81,005 including $4,429 State Incentive Pay when eligible.

Lateral Salary Range (depending on qualifying experience): Firefighter/Paramedic: $81,005 - $86,288 including $4,429 State Incentive Pay when eligible.

Excellent benefit package.

CERS Hazardous Duty Retirement

To qualify as a lateral Firefighter/Paramedic, you must have a minimum of two years continuous and current full-time employment with a Fire/EMS department, be a KY or Nationally registered Paramedic, possess IFSAC Firefighter I and II or KY 300 hr. certifications, and meet CPAT requirements.

Add "apps.bamboohr.com" to your email contact list so you make sure to receive emails regarding your application.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, April 3, 2026, AT 17:00.

The City of Florence is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Local area

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