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The mission of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District is to provide the people of the Livermore area with outstanding recreation programs and a system of parks, trails, recreation areas and facilities that promote enjoyment, lifelong learning and healthy active lifestyles.

Application Start Date: March 11, 2020

Application Deadline:  Open until filled

Schedule: Hours vary. Must be available to work evenings, Monday-Thursday and late nights on weekends, Friday-Sunday.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Please submit a District application and resume online at https://www.calopps.org/livermore-area-recreation-and-park-district.  Applicants who do not submit all required documents may not be considered.

SELECTION PROCESS

Based upon all submitted materials, the applicants presenting the best job-related qualifications will be invited to proceed in the recruitment process.

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, performs custodial duties related to the care and cleaning of assigned facilities; performs a wide variety of duties for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies; performs minor maintenance and repairs; and performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

Receives supervision from supervisory staff and direction from higher-level staff.  Exercises direction over lower-level staff.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS

This is the journey-level classification in the Facility Attendant series; incumbents are responsible for providing custodial and operational support to facilities, events, classes, and programs.  Incumbents are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative.  Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.  This classification is distinguished from the Senior Facility Attendant in that the latter is responsible for providing custodial and operational support in a lead capacity when assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

1. Performs custodial duties at assigned facilities, including, but not limited to, cleaning, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, waxing, stripping, and polishing floors; cleaning furniture, woodwork, fixtures, equipment, supplies, doors, windows, walls, walkways, driveways, and facility grounds; disposing of trash. 
2. Provides operational support for events, classes, and programs, including, but not limited to, set-up and tear-down of tables, chairs, equipment, and supplies.
3. Inspects facilities and equipment, reports issues in a timely manner to appropriate higher-level staff; performs minor facility maintenance.
4. Monitors and enforces rules, policies, and procedures.
5. Maintains logs and records of activities.
6. Receives and responds to questions, concerns, and complaints from patrons; determines issues and resolves or refers to higher-level staff as appropriate.
7. Assists with opening, closing, and securing facilities in compliance with policies and procedures.
8. Participates in required training sessions, including safety drills and other emergency procedures; performs all work in a safe manner in accordance with policies and procedures.
9. Assists with District special events as needed.
10. Performs related duties as assigned.

 
ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
Incumbents work in both indoor and outdoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels, wet and slippery conditions, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes.  May work in controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions.  Incumbents will interact with individuals in interpreting and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures.
 
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Incumbents may be assigned an irregular work schedule, including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess:  mobility, strength, and stamina to perform physical work for extended periods of time; to operate a wide variety of cleaning tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio.  Finger dexterity needed to operate tools and equipment.  Work activities may require standing, walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties.  Incumbents must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier weights with assistance and/or the use of proper equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is desirable.
• Experience in custodial and facility operations is desirable.
   

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of custodial and facility operations.
• Safety practices and equipment related to the work.
• Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work.
• Principles and practices of customer service, techniques for providing a high level of customer service.

 
Ability to:

• Use, operate, and maintain a variety of custodial, audio-visual, and operational equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance duties.
• Follow District policies and procedures related to assigned duties.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Perform work as directed in an efficient, effective, safe, and timely manner.
• Respond appropriately to changing situations.
• Administer first aid, CPR, and AED as needed.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships.
• Use English effectively to communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing.

Licenses and Certifications:

• At time of appointment, California Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record maintained throughout employment.
• Completion of American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED training within six months of hire and maintain certification throughout employment.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

• Department of Justice fingerprint clearance.
• Medical exam and drug testing clearance.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the selection process. Request for reasonable accommodation during the selection process may be made by contacting the Human Resources Office prior to the final filing date.

LARPD is an Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.

POLICE CADET

$13.00 - $15.80/hr.

(Part-time, at-will, no benefits)

DEFINITION:  The Cadet Program is designed to introduce recent high school graduates (ages 18 to 24) to a law enforcement career and to prepare them for entry into the Police Academy.   Under direct supervision, the Cadet position performs a wide variety of police support duties and clerical assistance for the Fontana Police Department.

TESTING FOR THIS RECRUITMENT IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2020.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  The employee must have the ability to:

• Perform reception duties; greet visitors and direct to appropriate staff; answer questions and provide general information to the public; answer phones and forward calls as appropriate.
• Provide assistance in property control as needed; log incoming property into computer, release property, transport evidence to crime lab, appear in court to testify regarding the validity of evidence.
• Provide support assistance and learn the duties performed in the following areas:  lobby reception, records, crime prevention, dispatch, patrol, and property control.
• Provide clerical support as needed; type, file, provide requested forms and reports; release vehicles to individuals as appropriate.
• Maintain current enrollment and satisfactory completion of at least 9 semester units of law enforcement related college courses in order to participate in the Cadet program.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Learn, understand, interpret and apply Police Department policies and procedures.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Must meet the Peace Officer medical standards recommended by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. 
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Employee must perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer, and
• Other duties as assigned: This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

WORKING CONDITIONS:  Position requires sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities.  This position also requires grasping, gripping, repetitive hand movement and fine hand coordination in using a computer keyboard.  The need to lift, carry and push supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required.  May be required to work outside in the elements; hot, cold and rain.  Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading written documents.  Acute hearing is required when providing telephone and counter service.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:  Successful candidates will have some basic knowledge of modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment and effective public communication techniques.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:  Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade and current and continuous enrollment in an accredited college or university with college level course work in law enforcement.  The incumbent must be a minimum of 18 years old and a maximum of 24 years old.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, a valid CA Class “C” Driver’s License.

SELECTION PROCESS:  May include, but not limited to, a written test, physical agility test, department oral interview, thorough background investigation, pre-employment physical, psychological examination, and/or polygraph test.

The Custodian works under minimal supervision and incumbents are expected to perform the full realm of custodial duties, which include a variety of facility cleaning procedures and techniques.

The work schedule will be based on the needs of the department; working no more than 28 hours per week, not to exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 thru June 30).  There will be two work shifts. The hours will be from 4:00 AM to 12:30 PM, Mondays – Wednesdays, and Wednesdays – Fridays. This is a temporary at-will position and does not offer benefits. Hourly rate is determined based on experience.

JOB TYPE

Part-time, Temporary/Seasonal

THE POSITION

The City of Dublin is currently accepting applications for part-time Lead Preschool Teacher. The Lead Preschool Teacher plans, organizes and teaches preschool classes to children 18 months through 5 years of age; supervises Preschool Teachers and Preschool Aides; oversees program operations which includes lessons, arts & crafts, games, music, drama, special events and field trips.

• Typical Work Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Additional hours are required for monthly meetings for an hour and special events for 3 hours;
• Average hours per week 20 hours

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Oversees weekly program lesson plans taught at Shannon Preschool and Dublin Elementary Preschool;
• Ensures that activities run smoothly and according to program objectives and guidelines and general department philosophy;
• Plans and directs lessons, games, crafts and songs;
• Organizes field trips and special events;
• Trains, supervises and evaluates part-time Preschool Teachers and Preschool Aides;
• Maintains a variety of program records including attendance, accounting, accident/incident reports and citizen concerns and prepares reports relevant to program area;
• Requests, issues and is responsible for proper care of equipment;
• Evaluates program and makes recommendations to Recreation Supervisor;
• Checks Live Scan clearance list to ensure parent volunteers have been cleared to volunteer in the classroom;
• Conducts monthly staff meetings;
• Reviews timesheets for all part-time Preschool Teachers and Preschool Aides;
• Reviews the City Website and Activity Guide information to ensure information is current;
• Enforces City and department rules and regulations;
• Performs routine facility/equipment maintenance tasks;
• Renders basic First Aid/CPR as necessary;
• Acts as primary liaison between parents and the preschool staff, responsible for communication regarding issues such as parent orientation, parent volunteers, special needs children,
• kindergarten readiness and parent counseling.

The Redwood City Police Department is currently accepting applications for Per-Diem COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHERS.  Using a sophisticated Computer Aided Dispatch terminal, the Communications Dispatcher receives emergency calls from within the public requesting police, fire, medical, or other emergency service; determine priority, and dispatch police, fire, ambulance, or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintaining contact with all units on assignment and maintaining status and location of police field units and fire units; Monitoring emergency alarm boxes; Coordinating emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other agencies; Entering, updating and retrieving information from networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information. Hours will vary depending on scheduling needs, and will be approximately 20-40 hours per month. 

The ideal candidate will embrace the City’s emphasis on excellent customer service; will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks; will have a strong work ethic and a track record of reliability and successful performance; will use initiative and independent judgment; will be a team player who likes working with a variety of City staff and the public and have a sense of humor.

Please click on the PDF link below to review the complete job announcement.

The Camp Director is primarily responsible for general and/or specialty camps, such as Sunnyside Daycamp, Playcamp, Nature Camp, Young Entrepreneur Camp, etc. The Camp Director is responsible for all aspects of camp planning and implementation of camp programming.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive):

• Plan and implement daily and weekly activities
• Develop, schedule and supervise part-time staff and “Counselors in Training”
• Handling parent and community inquiries
• Conducting weekly staff meetings
• Requisite and purchase supplies
• Preparing flyers and calendars
• Transport supplies to various locations
• Perform other duties as assigned

The Waterpark Deck Crew provides custodial maintenance and supervision of the Waterpark before, during, and after Waterpark operations.  Work hours may vary but will often be mornings, weekends, weekdays, and holidays.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (This is a general description of duties and is not all-inclusive)

• Supervision of facility cleanliness
• Maintenance and cleaning of Waterpark restrooms, buildings, and structures.
• Power washing, and pool deck hosing
• Sweeping pool deck
• Trash pickup and changing of trash can liners, upkeep of trash receptacles
• Emptying and cleaning of pool skimmer baskets
• Light lifting and moving of equipment
• Prep Waterpark to open to the public, assist during operations, and complete closing duties
• Follow & Implement Department policy
• Perform other duties as assigned

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED

The Waterpark Leads/Coordinators/Full-Time Staff at the Waterpark provide general supervision

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, the Public Safety Specialist – Dispatch , as a member of the Police Department, transmits and receives information over the police and public works radio system; dispatches routine and emergency calls for service; types, records, and files information; handles emergency and non-emergency telephone calls utilizing complex technical aids, such as computer aided dispatch systems (CAD), and performs related work as assigned.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all inclusive for specific positions.

• Receives emergency and non-emergency telephone calls from the public for police, fire, or other emergency services; determines the nature of the call and the resources necessary to respond.
• Monitors police radio communications; maintains contact with police units to track officer status and respond to need for additional resources; monitors various radio channels to keep abreast of county-wide police activities affecting the City and assist other county agencies with mutual aid.
• Prioritizes requests for police and other public safety services; determines availability and location of patrol units; transmits information and dispatches police personnel and equipment in response to calls; routes calls for fire and emergency medical assistance to the Santa Clara County Fire Department.
• Assists police personnel in the field by quickly and accurately researching and relaying criminal history information and other requested data.
• Communicates with callers to determine the nature of the call and provide appropriate assistance; maintains composure to ensure that complete and accurate information is transmitted to public safety and medical personnel.
• Screens non-emergency calls for service; provides requested information or directs callers to the proper person, department or agency.
• Updates and maintains electronic records and logs of data pertaining to calls and activities.
• Receives and coordinates requests for emergency Public Works assistance outside of the City’s normal business hours (pertaining to full municipal services in Los Altos, and sewer maintenance requests in Los Altos Hills and the surrounding unincorporated areas).
• Act in the place of records staff for after-hours walk-in visitors to the Police Department.
• May assist with the training of new communications personnel.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

KNOWLEDGE OF: Standard office methods, procedures, software and equipment; Geography of the local area; General public safety communications practices; Principles of customer service.

SKILL AND ABILITY TO: Multi-task and prioritize; Efficiently use radio and other communications equipment; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Analyze situations quickly and accurately; Maintain composure and work effectively under pressure; Understand and follow oral and written direction; Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties; Establish, maintain, and promote positive working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.

Accurately type 50 words per minute; maintain a wide variety of records related to police services; courteously and tactfully relate to the public and law enforcement personnel; process related police matters such as receive bail money, schedule court dates, etc.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS: This position will require the ability to work rotating shifts on an on-going basis, including irregular hours on short notice. This position will also be assigned a uniform to wear during work hours.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of the listed experience and education requirements may lead to a qualifying application. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

• Possession of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
• Completion of college-level coursework is highly desirable
• A minimum of one year of public safety call-taking and radio dispatching is required
• Possession of Basic P.O.S.T. Dispatch Certificate is highly desirable and may be substituted for work experience

IDEAL CANDIDATE POSSESSES THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS:  Is highly professional, patient, respectful, and ethical; possesses excellent problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude. Communicates effectively and proactively both verbally and in writing. Enjoys working in a small town atmosphere with an engaged public, including merchants, property owners and residents.

COMPENSATION:
This is a part-time, per diem position.
$50.00 to $67.00 hourly DOE
 

OTHER INFORMATION

Temporary employees are non-benefited, at-will positions. Since the City does not participate in Social Security and is required to provide an alternative retirement plan, you are required to participate in the City's defined contribution retirement plan through Nationwide where 3.75% of your gross compensation per pay period is deducted and put into the plan. The City matches this 3.75% for a total contribution of 7.5% of your gross compensation per pay period.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
The recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Prior to hire, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, including a polygraph examination, psychological exam, medical exam, and livescan background investigation. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose a conviction will result in disqualification or termination.
 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of Los Altos is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of a person’s race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age or sexual orientation. Candidates with a disability, which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process, should advise City of Los Altos upon submittal of application. Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.  

Distinguishing Characteristics:

The Firefighter is a journey level class within the Fire Department responsible for performing a variety of duties and responsibilities in support of the department’s fire prevention and suppression responsibility.  This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Engineer in that the Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of fire equipment and apparatus. 

The Engineer is the journey level class responsible for the operation and general maintenance of firefighting apparatus, equipment, vehicles and tools. This classification is distinguished from the next lower classification of Firefighter by the driving of fire apparatus and vehicles and the operation of apparatus, equipment, and tools at an emergency scene; serve as Fire Captain as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (include but are not limited to the following)

• Perform a variety of fire prevention and fire suppression duties and responsibilities at a fire scene such as responding to alarms, hooking lines to hydrants, laying lines of hose, conducting initial attacks on fires, directing streams of water, carrying and setting up ladders, ventilating buildings, performing search and rescue, administering first aid, sweeping, and cleaning after fires, as well as performing salvage and overhaul.
• Perform medical emergency duties such as performing CPR, giving oxygen, hooking up monitors, and stripping IVs.
• Maintain firefighting equipment which may include washing, polishing and servicing fire apparatus and equipment; test, wash and hang hose.
• Participate in drills and training exercises with engine company employees; attend special training sessions on firefighting and prevention techniques.
• Study and learn City layout and water systems.
• Participate in engine company fire prevention inspections of local businesses and companies. 
• May participate in fire investigations as to the cause and origin.
• Demonstrate a general understanding of applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties.
• Respond to questions and concerns from the general public; provide information as is appropriate and resolve complaints.
• Participate in public education programs in the areas of fire suppression and fire prevention.
• Work Monday-Friday, times to be to determined; be available for calls when off duty at time and a half.
• Extinguish fires and take proper precautions to prevent rekindle thereof.
• Respond, as designated, with their units to all alarms and emergency calls, and perform duties as required.
• Keep the apparatus, equipment, tools and station premises neat, clean and in good order.
• Perform related work as their superior officer may require.
• For expedience in response to alarms they shall acquaint themselves with the streets, topography, physical conditions and other matters affecting response in the Fire Department.
• They shall, under supervision of their superior officers, be responsible for the condition and operation of apparatus to which they are assigned and are held accountable for its readiness for service.
• They shall be continually familiar with practices and procedures relative to water supply, hydrants, fire streams, pump capacities and other operations which will enable them to perform their duties efficiently.
• They shall work as a company unit under the command of their company officer while at fires or other emergencies unless ordered otherwise.
• They shall follow the chain of command in all communications regarding Department business.
• All inquiries from the press shall be referred to the incident commander
• Perform other related duties as required.

Working Conditions:

Position requires sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. The position also requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. The need to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more is also required.  Additionally, the incumbent in this outdoor position works in all weather conditions including wet, hot, and cold. The incumbent may work around or in contact with hazardous materials, blood products and other potentially toxic substances.  Incumbent may be subject to physical threats, verbal abuse, or other stressful situations.  During fire suppression activities, incumbent wears self-contained breathing apparatus and enters smoke filled buildings.

License/Certificate:

• Possession of a valid Class ‘C’ California driver's license and no more than 2-points on driving record.

Qualifications:

FIREFIGHTER

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Firefighter. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of a high school diploma. Equivalent of one years of municipal fire suppression experience (preferred).

License/Certificate:

• Possession of a valid Class ‘C’ California driver's license and no more than 2-points on driving record
• California State Certificate Firefighter I
• California State EMT Certificate and National Registry EMT Card (desired)
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification

ENGINEER

Education and/or Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for a Firefighter. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of a high school diploma. Equivalent of three years of municipal fire suppression experience.

License/Certificate:

• California State Certificate Firefighter I.
• Possession of a valid California Class B driver’s license or Firefighters Class B driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
• California State EMT Certificate and National Registry EMT Card.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• Possession of Associate of Arts/Science degree (desirable).

KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS’s necessary to perform essential duties of the Firefighter & Engineer positions.)

Knowledge of:

• Complex principles, practices and procedures of modern firefighting.Principles and practices involved with the general maintenance of fire fighting vehicles, equipment and apparatus.
• Purposes and uses of a variety of vehicles, equipment, tools, and apparatus used in firefighting, rescue, and medical assistance operations.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Methods and techniques for record keeping.
• Proper English, spelling and grammar.

Ability to:

• Learn and implement firefighting principles and techniques.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude as required in the operation of firefighting equipment.
• Work a variety of shifts including weekends, and holidays.
• Understand and follow instructions.
• Work independently.
• Make adjustments to standard operating guidelines at an emergency scene as appropriate.
• Remain calm and implement appropriate responses to emergency scenes.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Meet standards for height, weight and physical fitness.
• Attend 66% of Thursday night training drills: 18:00—21:00/22:00 hours (Dinner provided at no charge)
• Attend Fire Department Association events including but not limited to; 4 social dinners, occasional fundraising events, 6 association meetings per year on Thursday evenings.
• Work a minimum of two 8 hour shifts per month at (Firefighter, Step A) $26.65/hr.
• Be available for strike team assignments; up to a 9-day commitment:

* 8 hrs. straight time = $213.20

* 4 hrs. of 1.5 time = $159.90

* 12 hrs. of double time = $639.60

* $1012.70 gross per 24 hour shift

* Portal to Portal for 9 days = Approx. $9,114.30 gross

Skill to:

• Effectively operate firefighting and life safety equipment and tools.
• Effectively operate a motor vehicle on City streets.
• Operate computer and applicable software.
• Follow oral directions in emergency situations.
• Operate mechanical equipment.

Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

Paid Fire Department Training

Tuition and Attendance Time Paid - Urban

• Truck Academy:                            80 hrs
• Rescue Systems 1                        40 hrs
• Rescue Systems 2                        40 hrs
• Driver Operator 1A                      40 hrs
• Driver Operator 1B                      40 hrs
• Confined Space Awareness        16 hrs
• Rapid Intervention Crew             
• Art of Reading Smoke                    8 hrs
• Trench Rescue                              24 hrs
• ICS-200
• ICS-300                                           20 hrs
• Hazmat Awareness

Officer Classes only available upon completion of the above courses

• Company Officer 2A - Human Resources
• Company Officer 2B - General Administration
• Company Officer 2C - Fire Prevention
• Company Officer 2D - All Hazard Command Operations
• Company Officer 2E - Wildland Command Operations
• Instructor I

Tuition Paid Only Classes* (attendance time not paid)

• Firefighter I
• Firefighter II
• EMT

* Any additional course not listed may be paid for by SHFD with Fire Chief's approval.

** Pending approval

*** The online -290 course does not meet the requirements for this position.

Tuition and Attendance Time Paid - Wildland

Wildland Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2) – Required Training:

• Introduction to ICS (I-100)
• NIMS an Introduction (IS-700)
• Firefighter Training (S-130)
• Human Factors on the Fireline (L-180)
• Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (S-190)

OR 

• State Fire Marshal (SFM) Wildland Firefighter 1

Wildland Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) – Required Training:

• Basic ICS (I-200)
• Firefighter Type 1 (S-131)
• Portable Pumps and Water Use (S-211)
• Wildland Fire Chain Saws (S-212)

OR

• State Fire Marshal (SFM) Wildland Firefighter 2**

Engine Boss (ENGB) – Required Training:

• Wildland Training for Structural Firefighters (G-231)

OR

• Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)
• Crew Boss (Single Resource) (S-230)
• Engine Boss (Single Resource) (S-231)
• Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)***

Additional All Paid Classes (tuition and attendance):

• Firing Operations (S-219)
• Firing Operations in Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)
• Basic Air Operations (S-270)
• Wildland Fire Chainsaws (S-212)
• Initial Attack Incident Command (S-200)