Part-Time Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic

The City of Maumee is accepting applications for Part-Time Firefighter/EMT/Paramedics.  This is an informational sheet only and does not represent an employment agreement between the City of Maumee and any applicant for a job position nor does it guarantee you a position as a Part-Time employee. 

The Maumee Fire Division uses the National Testing Network (NTN) and Firefighter Mile as prerequisites for employment.  The Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) can be found on the NTN website.  Please click here or visit https://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/index.cfm

Required Qualifications (copies to be provided)

  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Valid Ohio driving privileges and remain insurable under the City’s vehicle insurance policy.
  • Current State of Ohio Firefighter I or II
  • Current State of Ohio EMT-Basic, EMT-Advanced, or Paramedic
  • Hazardous Materials Operations level
  • Related certifications to include CPR, ACLS, etc. as required.
  • Current (within 1-year) valid and completed NTN PHQ.
  • Current (within 1-year) valid Firefighter Mile Physical Exam Certificate or equivalent.

 

Hiring Procedure:

All candidates shall possess the proper certifications and pass all noted items listed below.  Completion of these steps does not guarantee employment. 

  1. City of Maumee Application: Complete a “City of Maumee Application for Employment”.      Applications can be downloaded below or obtained at the City of Maumee Human Resources Department, 400 Conant St., Maumee, OH 43537.  You can also email hr@maumee.org or fire@maumee.org
  2. NTN Application: Must register with NTN and fully complete the Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) and Personal Information within (1) year of the application date.
  3. Proof of Physical Agility: Provide documentation of valid Firefighter Mile Certificate.  A valid CPAT or equivalent physical agility may also be accepted.   Successful completion must be within (1) year of application date.
  4. Verification: Application, all NTN forms, physical agility, and applicable certifications, licenses, etc. to be verified by City of Maumee.  
  5. Interview: Once verification and background complete, interview process will start. 
  6. Conditional offer of employment
  7. Background Check: Candidate will be scheduled with Police Division for a Background/Web Check.
  8. Medical Physical
  9. Council Approval: Candidate approved by Maumee City Council, and hired with minimum One-Year Probation. 
  10. Complete City of Maumee New Hire/On-board Process
  11. Begin Orientation with Maumee Fire Division.

Position Requirements:

  1. Scheduling: Shifts are scheduled up to (1) month in advance.   The MFD uses the TCP Aladtech scheduling software and app.
  2. Shift Times: Shift times are optional and based on employee’s availability. 
  3. Maximum hours per week = 30.
  4. Maximum hours per year = 1,500.
  5. Minimum hours per month = 24. Note:  Employees unable to maintain the 24 hr./month minimum will be subject to employment review per Fire Division policies. 
  6. Hourly Wage:      $24.00/hr for FF/EMT  –  $28.00/hr for FF/Paramedic
  7. Training: Done on shift.  Any mandatory training will be scheduled in advance.
  8. General Alarm: Off-duty personnel may have the option to respond to General Alarm. 

 

All hours of work shall comply with City of Maumee ordinances, policies, and with the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). 

Come Grow with Us!

Since 1838, the Fire Division has been committed to the protection of our highly supportive community.  We are a professional service, and serve with pride and honor.  The Fire Division has evolved into a new full-time fire department offering top-notch pay, benefits, and training.  We respond to approximately 2,700 calls annually, including extensive Auto Aid and Mutual Aid, in a growing city of mixed residential, recreational, commercial, and industrial areas.  We provide our services based out of one fire station and staff our three platoon shifts (A/B/C) with 8 full-time personnel each (24 total).  Shifts are supplemented by Part-time personnel.  The Fire Chief oversees the MFD, along with two Deputy Chiefs, and a full-time Fire Safety Inspector.  We have 1 engine, 1 Heavy Rescue, 2 Ladders, 3 Medics, 2 Rescue Boats, 1 Jet Ski, and several other support vehicles, with a new Engine and Medic anticipated to be ordered in early 2026.  We also have a large Public Safety Training Center set on 10 acres, including one of the areas only Class A burn buildings.  Above all, our excellent team of paramedics and firefighters have many years of combined experience, training, and street knowledge, and are ready to mentor and work with you!    

Questions?  Contact Us: 

  • Maumee City Offices, 400 Conant, 2nd Floor (HR Dept), from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, M-F.
  • Or Visit www.maumee.org
  • Or call us at 419-897-7024
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