EMT-Firefighter

The Haines Borough is accepting applications for a 29-hr per week, year-round EMT-Firefighter. Under the direct supervision of the Fire Chief, this position is responsible for maintaining Department facilities, inventories, records, equipment and apparatus; responding to emergency firefighting, EMS and citizen assist calls; and providing public education on fire prevention and safety.

Minimum Qualifications: High school graduate or GED, be a certified Alaska EMT I, have ability to operate a computer and word processing programs, meet the qualifications of an engineer on the HVFD Engine Company. FF-1 Certification preferred.

Wage & Benefits:  Starting wage is $23.21 - $24.58 per hour plus personal leave, paid holidays and PERS retirement benefits.  Union optional.  Salary may be negotiable.

Application Deadline: Open until filled with first review, May 30, 2023, or thereafter until filled. 

Application Procedure: Submit, via mail, fax, or email, a completed Haines Borough application form. The application and job description are found below.  Submit the completed application to:

Borough Clerk’s Office
P.O. Box 1209
Haines, AK 99827

or hand-deliver to the: Haines Borough Administration Building, 103 Third Ave. S.

or email to: afullerton@haines.ak.us