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FY26 Firefighter Recruit
City of Atlanta, GA —Atlanta, GA
- From $54,613 a year
- Full-time
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Pediatrics
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
2026 Firefighter / AEMT
City of Marietta, GA —Marietta, GA
- $52,252.64 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
Firefighter
Centerra Group LLC —Marietta, GA
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
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Certified Firefighter Paramedic
City Of Roswell —Roswell, GA
- $70,365 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
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CITY OF WOODSTOCK, GA —Woodstock, GA
- $16.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Firefighter 1 - AEMT
City Of Sandy Springs —Sandy Springs, GA
- $60,907.70 a year
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Centerra Group LLC —Marietta, GA
- Management
- Driver's License
- Senior level
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City Of Sandy Springs —Sandy Springs, GA
- $66,926.25 a year
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Vital signs
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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FY26 Firefighter Recruit

City of Atlanta, GA -
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $54,613 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Participating in emergency response calls as a firefighter
Firefighting rescue operations
Initial assessment (medical evaluation)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation
Fire apparatus operation
Patient stabilization in emergency medicine
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Emergency medical trauma care
Public safety procedures
Firefighting ventilation technique
Hazardous material handling
Public safety education
Pediatrics
Critical care (emergency response procedures)
Safety equipment
Pediatric first aid
Firefighting specialized equipment operation
1 year
Safety standard operating procedures
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Entry level
Hazardous materials incident response
Respirator

Full Job Description

Salary

Entry Level Fire Recruit salary of $54,613+ initial hire.

FF Tier 1 salary of $58,677 and additional incentives:

Bilingual: $1,200 Annually

Paramedic Certified: $1,800

Associate’s Degree: $1,800

Bachelor’s Degree: $4,000

Benefits

Employer Sponsored Health Insurance Plans with FSA/HSA account options
Employer Sponsored Dental and Vision Plans
Group Supplemental Benefits (Accident, Critical Care, Short Term Disability, Cancer)
Retirement savings plans (Up to 70% pension fully vested, plus 457 options)

Training

Upon hire, Firefighter EMT Recruits are required to complete a full academy training program consisting of the National Registry Advanced EMT certification, the National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) Firefighter 1 and 2 certification training program and the NPQ Hazardous Material Awareness and Operations certification at the Atlanta Fire Rescue Training Academy. The length of the training academy is approximately one year .

If requirements are not completed within the designated time, the employee will be dismissed.

Following graduation from the Atlanta Fire Rescue Training Academy, the newly sworn firefighter will be assigned to an Atlanta Fire Station as a firefighter on “probationary” status for 6 months.

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General Job Description and Classification

The purpose of this position is to assist and support to the citizens of Atlanta with a variety of emergency and non-emergency needs including but not limited to, emergency medical services, fire suppression, hazmat incidents, motor vehicle and roadway incidents, technical rescue, apparatus operations, public safety education, and overall community leadership.

Supervision Received

Working under the supervision of a Fire Officer, the firefighter is required to possess experience and aptitude in performing technical skills and to follows standard instructions to accomplish tasks typically assigned to the firefighter position as detailed below.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned.

Performs duties in accordance with the City of Atlanta’s Fire and Rescue standard operating procedures.

Identifies ancillary health hazards, precautions, informs affected individuals and implements appropriate medical protocols.
Evaluates scene upon arrival; identifies dangerous building conditions and electrical emergencies and applies appropriate procedures.
Implements emergency techniques when trapped or disoriented.
Identifies hazardous materials.
Operates emergency vehicles in a safe and efficient manner while responding to radio dispatch and/or telephone requests for assistance.
Assesses and manages incident; determines number of individuals in need of assistance; sets up medical area and assesses nature of injuries and medical problems.
Provides emergency medical care as Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians which includes basic trauma life support and pediatric life support; provides rehydration and first aid support during fire ground activities.
Maintains and wears protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus, as designed.
Assists in fire suppression activities including ventilation, forced entry, salvage and overhaul; performs various firefighting duties; assists in hazardous materials operations and technical rescue operations.
Attends meetings, seminars and training as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations to promote improved job performance.
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in performing duties including; handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems.
Responds to orders and requests as directed by supervisor.

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