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Hobart Fire Department
Firefighter - EMT Application
March 16 - April 26, 2025
Salary Range: $58,905 - $71,757
Pension Base:
$77,825
Requirements
Benefits
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Must be 18-40 years of age
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Valid Drivers License
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Be a U.S. Citizen
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No Felony Convictions
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Must possess a High School Diploma/GED
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Civilian Nationally Registered Paramedic (will be sent to Fire Academy)
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Current Indiana/National Registry EMT-B License
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EMT-B must hold Indiana Firefighter I & II Certifications
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CPAT testing must be completed before April 26, 2026 if not lateral Firefighter
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Laterals must already be a member of INPRS
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Department Physical Agility Test required
* Preference Points for Military, Paramedic,and/or Lateral Transfers
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48/96 Schedule
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1977 Police & Firefighter Pension Fund
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Longevity & Long Cycle Overtime Pay
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Generous Time off Package Starting at 432 Hours After First Year Maxing Out at 648 hours
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Uniform Allowance $1250
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Paramedic Stipend $4750
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EMT-B Stipend $1260
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Ambulance Ride Out Pay
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Holiday Pay
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Ability to Earn Compensatory Time Off
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Full Workers Compensation
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Quarterly HSA Contribution Made By City
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Health & Dental Insurance/Life Insurance
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Deferred Compensation
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Annual Physicals
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Wellness Screenings
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Paramedic School At No Cost to Employee
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Opportunities for Special Teams (Dive, Drone, Technical Rescue, SWAT)
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IAFF Hobart Fire Department Local 1641 Membership
DEADLINE TO APPLY: APRIL 26, 2025
*New contract and Great Working Relationship with the City
Ready to fulfill your dreams of becoming a Firefighter - EMT? We're looking for like minded individuals who identify with our ideals and can carry out our mission statement in each and every interaction with citizens of our great community.
Not sure what to expect?
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