Firefighter/Paramedic
$88.69kTown of Westwood
Join The Westwood Fire Department
The Westwood Fire Department is seeking qualified and motivated Firefighter/Paramedics to join a department committed to professionalism, teamwork, and exceptional service. Whether you are an experienced firefighter/paramedic, a lateral transfer, or currently completing paramedic training, Westwood offers an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding career in a growing community that values its public safety professionals.
Compensation
- Starting Firefighter/Paramedic Salary $88,689
- Additional compensation opportunities include:
- Educational Incentive Pay
- $2,500 annual stipend
- Up to 12% educational incentive based on degree attainment
- Overtime Opportunities
- Private Detail Assignments
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
Preferred Qualifications
- Lateral firefighter/paramedic transfers
- Certified Paramedics with current ACLS and CPR certifications at the time of hire
- Massachusetts or Pro-Board Firefighter I & II certified
- Currently enrolled in an accredited paramedic program with anticipated completion within six months of application
- Candidates with diverse personal, professional, and educational backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Why Westwood?
Professional Department: Westwood is a highly respected non-civil service fire department focused on providing exceptional fire and EMS services while investing in the success of its personnel. Our firefighters are empowered with the training, equipment, and support needed to excel in today's fire service.
- Busy ALS System: Work in a fully ALS department featuring:
- Double medic staffing
- Medic engine company
- Approximately 4,250 calls annually
- Diverse EMS and fire suppression experience
- Modern Equipment: Respond with state-of-the-art apparatus and equipment, including:
- New ladder trucks
- Modern engines
- Squad units
- Advanced EMS technology
- Training and Advancement: Westwood is committed to helping firefighters build long-term careers through:
- 25 hours of paid training annually
- Continuing education opportunities
- Leadership development
- Future promotional opportunities
- Supportive Culture: Enjoy a positive work environment with:
- Strong labor-management relationships
- Supportive Town leadership
- Ongoing investment in personnel and equipment
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