Paramedic & AEMT/Firefighter
Paramedic & AEMT/Firefighter
City of Belfast
Employment Opportunity
Paramedic & AEMT/Firefighter
The City of Belfast is accepting applications for the position(s) of full-time and per diem Paramedic/Firefighter and Advanced EMT/Firefighter. These are skilled Firefighting and EMS positions consisting of EMS responsibilities, both Emergency and non-emergency, as well as combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires. These roles involve responding to a wide range of fire suppression and medical emergencies to ensure the stability and safety of our community.
The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and possess and maintain a valid State of Maine Class C operator's license. A Fire or EMS-related Associate Degree, and a Maine EMT-A or Paramedic license are preferred. Candidates with AEMT who intend to obtain a Paramedic qualification are encouraged to apply. Additionally, a State of Maine Firefighter I/II certification is desired, including SCBA certification. Detailed job descriptions with certification requirements are available on our website. Schedules include up to 24/hr rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background check and physical exam upon receiving a conditional offer.
The City offers a generous benefits package for full-time roles, including 14 paid holidays, Medical, Dental, Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance, Maine PERS Retirement, Vacation, Sick leave, and PTO. Pay grade is dependent upon qualification level and experience.
All applications are to be submitted in confidence. A complete application should include a letter of introduction, a completed Belfast Employment Application form, which can be downloaded at https://cityofbelfast.org/jobs, and a resume. Applications must be received by the Human Resource Administrator, Nancy Driscoll, no later than 6:00 PM on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026. Applications may be delivered by mail, e-mail, online, or in person to:
City of Belfast, Fire/EMS Staff Search, C/O HR Administrator, 131 Church Street, Belfast, Maine 04915
Or by email to: work@cityofbelfast.org
The City of Belfast is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Belfast
Employment Opportunity
Paramedic & AEMT/Firefighter
The City of Belfast is accepting applications for the position(s) of full-time and per diem Paramedic/Firefighter and Advanced EMT/Firefighter. These are skilled Firefighting and EMS positions consisting of EMS responsibilities, both Emergency and non-emergency, as well as combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires. These roles involve responding to a wide range of fire suppression and medical emergencies to ensure the stability and safety of our community.
The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and possess and maintain a valid State of Maine Class C operator's license. A Fire or EMS-related Associate Degree, and a Maine EMT-A or Paramedic license are preferred. Candidates with AEMT who intend to obtain a Paramedic qualification are encouraged to apply. Additionally, a State of Maine Firefighter I/II certification is desired, including SCBA certification. Detailed job descriptions with certification requirements are available on our website. Schedules include up to 24/hr rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background check and physical exam upon receiving a conditional offer.
The City offers a generous benefits package for full-time roles, including 14 paid holidays, Medical, Dental, Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance, Maine PERS Retirement, Vacation, Sick leave, and PTO. Pay grade is dependent upon qualification level and experience.
All applications are to be submitted in confidence. A complete application should include a letter of introduction, a completed Belfast Employment Application form, which can be downloaded at https://cityofbelfast.org/jobs, and a resume. Applications must be received by the Human Resource Administrator, Nancy Driscoll, no later than 6:00 PM on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026. Applications may be delivered by mail, e-mail, online, or in person to:
City of Belfast, Fire/EMS Staff Search, C/O HR Administrator, 131 Church Street, Belfast, Maine 04915
Or by email to: work@cityofbelfast.org
The City of Belfast is an equal opportunity employer.
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