Crime & Safety

Newtown Square Fire Co Hiring Firefighters/EMTs

Pay for the part-time firefighter/EMT position is $20.25 per hour. See job requirements and how to apply online here.

NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — The Newtown Square Fire Company is now accepting résumés for the position of part-time firefighter/EMT.

Pay for this position is $20.25 per hour.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED Equivalency and a current Pennsylvania driver’s license/CDL preferred.

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Additionally, they must have the following minimum level of training:

  • Pennsylvania Firefighter I and Firefighter II certificates or other training facility that meets or exceeds PA standards
  • current Pennsylvania state certification as an Emergency Medical Technician, or National Registered Emergency Medical Technician
  • Current ARC or AHA Basic Life Support Level III Health Care Provider CPR card
  • Pump Operations 1 and Pumps Operation 2 certificates
  • Hazardous-Material Operations Level Certification
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification
  • Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician/or Rescue Technician—Vehicle Level I
  • Aerial Operations Course (to be obtained within one year of employment)

Applicants will be subject to a Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check, Child Abuse Clearance from the Department of Human Services, and an FBI Criminal History Check which includes fingerprinting.

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And, applicants must pass a fire company physical.

Resumes should be emailed to Fire Chief Christopher A. Young at Chief@nsfc.org.

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