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A helicopter is parked on a grassy field, displaying "Careflight" and "Premier Health" logos. In the foreground, a firefighter in a "Pleasant Hill Lieutenant" jacket stands, viewing the scene. There's a safety cone nearby.

Volunteer Firefighter

Joint Fire District Pleasant Hill Newton Township is accepting applications from qualified residents to be a volunteer.

Joint Fire District Pleasant Hill-Newton Township operates a progressive department offering training assistance, new apparatus, and state-of-the-art equipment.

Part-Time Employment

Joint Fire District Pleasant Hill Newton Township is accepting applications for part-time Paramedic/Firefighter and EMT/Firefighter positions.

12 or 24-hour shifts available 24/7/365

Joint Fire District Pleasant Hill-Newton Township operates a progressive EMS department offering training assistance, local gym membership, new apparatus, and state-of-the-art EMS equipment.

Pay Ranges

  • Paramedic/Firefighter — $22.00/hour
  • EMT Advanced/Firefighter — $21.00/hour
  • EMT Basic/Firefighter — $20.00/hour
  • **Single Certified EMS Providers Considered**

Requirements

  • Applicants will be required to pass a background check.
  • Applicants must turn in current EMS certification and applicable NIMS certifications.
  • Applicant must possess a valid driver’s license and remain insurable by the district.

Apply Now

Please submit the below interest form, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. While you're waiting for a reply, feel free to get started on the full application form.