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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic (Entry Level)

NEOGOV is seeking a Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic to join the City of Monroe's Fire Department. The role involves performing fire prevention, suppression, and emergency medical services while ensuring equipment readiness and safety at fire scenes.

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Responsibilities

Performs fire prevention, suppression, and rescue activities; responds to fire alarms; makes openings in burning buildings for ventilation and entry; lays and connects hose lines; operates nozzles directing water streams; operates portable chemical fire extinguisher, axes, claw tools, and other equipment; performs salvage operations at fire scenes (e.g., covering furniture, mopping floors, cleaning debris, etc.); drives and operates all vehicles (e.g., pump and ladder trucks, aerial bucket truck, automobiles, etc.); operates fire suppression equipment; raises and climbs ladders; prevents the spread of fire and protects property from water damage; tests fire hydrants for flow, pressure, condition, accessibility, and location; assumes command of fire or emergency scene in absence of an officer (e.g., evaluates situation, determines appropriate methods and procedures to be used; supervises, directs and coordinates activities of firefighters, volunteers, and other agencies on scene in conjunction with other officers assigned to the detail); administers pre-fire planning program (e.g., pre-attack plans, target hazards, etc.); communicates with dispatcher and safety personnel in person and via two-way radio
Performs emergency or other medical care functions; responds to rescue calls; operates ambulance and provides emergency medical treatment to injured and ill persons (e.g., provides bandaging, administers oxygen and CPR); immobilizes fractures and administers other first aid procedures; removes persons from emergency situations; administers IVs; administers paralytics, performs surgical airway management, assists in childbirth; utilizes blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, IV kit, backboards, and other related equipment; monitors and interprets EKGs; defibulates cardiac patients; inserts EOA and ET tubes; administers medication; monitors cardiac telemetry; maintains radio communication with hospital; performs all duties according to certification standards as set forth by the State of Ohio
Ensures that equipment is fully prepared and functional at all times; performs general maintenance and upkeep of apparatus, equipment and fire station; performs and documents required equipment inspections as assigned; participates in preventative maintenance on fire apparatus, and station maintenance; assists in the maintenance and testing of fire hydrants; maintains records and prepares reports regarding alarms, daily activities, supplies, and other matters relating to the department
Functions as incident commander in absence of an officer

Qualification

Firefighter II CertificationEMT CertificateFire suppression techniquesEmergency rescue techniquesOperation of fire equipmentIndependent judgmentStress managementCommunication skills

Required

Completion of secondary education or equivalent (high school diploma or GED)
Successful completion of the State Firefighter II Certification Program and EMT Certificate
Must meet physical and psychological requirements for firefighter, EMT, and/or Paramedic
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

Benefits

Generous vacation
Holiday
Leave benefits
Sick time accrual
Medical
Dental
Vision

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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