Paramedic Firefighter (Entry/Lateral)

About this role

<p style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1938/jobpostings/image/20260817163727_Paramedic Firefighter.png" style="width: 1099px;" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></p><p style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0in; text-align: center;" data-pasted="true"><strong>REQUIRED: Successful completion of the FCTC testing and eligible status on the Statewide Eligibility list as of <strong data-pasted="true">September 26</strong>, 2026.</strong></p><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Eligible candidates must be an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) with the State of California. California State Fire Marshal Firefighter I certificate or equivalent or completion of a California State Fire Marshal accredited fire academy or equivalent is required.</strong></div><br><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;" data-pasted="true"><strong><u>Carlsbad - The Community</u></strong></p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;">The City of Carlsbad is ideally situated in north San Diego County where a great climate, beautiful beaches

Requirements

<p data-pasted="true">Knowledge of:</p><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li>Basic and advanced life support principles and procedures.</li><li>San Diego County Emergency Medical System (EMS) regulations, protocols and procedures.</li><li>Fire-based operations, such as rescue, firefighting, radio communications, Incident Command System (ICS), fire protection equipment and systems, fire behavior, hazardous materials and water systems.</li><li>Federal, state, and local laws, regulations and standards.</li><li>Maintenance and repair of vehicles, apparatus, equipment and fire hydrants.</li><li>Local geographical response factors.</li><li>Correct English grammar, spelling, punctuation.</li><li>Basic mathematics, chemistry, and physics of fire behavior and hazardous materials.</li><li>Safety pract