2026-2 Paramedic/Firefighter Recruit
$78,752/y-$109,926/y
South Metro Fire Rescuea month ago
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Summary
South Metro Fire Rescue is seeking a 2026-2 Paramedic/Firefighter Recruit to join their team in Englewood, CO. The role involves performing paramedic, firefighting, emergency medical, and rescue work in emergency situations.
About the Role
As a Paramedic/Firefighter Recruit, you will provide advanced and basic life support care under approved protocols, maintain apparatus and equipment, and perform a variety of emergency medical and firefighting techniques. You will be assigned to a field station and work under direct and limited supervision, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Valid CPAT certificate submitted with SMFR application.
- Possess or be able to obtain a Colorado Driver’s License by the hire date.
- Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and psychological exam.
Preferred:
- Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification.
- Current ACLS and BLS Certifications.
- Experience as a paramedic with a full-time fire service agency.
Benefits
- $78,752 - Paramedic Recruit Wage
- $94,998/year - Entry-Level Paramedic After Academy
- $109,926/year - Experienced Paramedic (At least 3 years)
South Metro Fire Rescue
South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) is committed to helping the community it serves, which spans 550,000 residents, 30 stations, and nearly 300 square miles across Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson counties. This includes the cities of Bow Mar, Castle Pines, Castle Pines Village, Centennial, Cherry Hills Village, Columbine Valley, Foxfield, Greenwood Village, Littleton, Lone Tree, Parker, Highlands Ranch, Louviers, the Centennial Airport, the Denver Tech Center, Inverness, and the Meridian Office Park.
Englewood, CO