
*Applications are Closed*
So, you want to be a firefighter?
While we are not currently hiring, there are plenty of things you can do now to prepare for our next hiring process. Whether you're already a firefighter or are looking to start a new career, below you will find everything you need to be successful.
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Requirements for Application
Age
Must be 18 years or older.
Education
Must possess a valid high school diploma or GED certification.
Identification
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Record
Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Benefits
Starting Salary: $55,106
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- KY State Incentive: $4,562
- AEMT Pro-Pay: $3,000
- Paramedic Pro-Pay: $4,000
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24/72 Schedule
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30 less shifts per year than 24/48
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Paid single & family health insurance
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Paid vacation & sick leave
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50% sick time buyout for years 1-12​
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100% sick time buyout after 12+ years
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Career Advancement
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Tuition Reimbursement Program
Hiring Process
01.
Complete and submit application.
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Physical ability test.
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General aptitude exam.
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Interviews.
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Physical and drug screen.
Physical Ability
Below is a detailed preview of the physical ability portion of the hiring process. Our hope is that this will allow you to tailor your workouts in a way that will allow you to perform at your best.