Applications for Firefighter/EMT or Paramedic are accepted only during an employment posting for Firefighter/EMT or Paramedic. Employment postings can be found at the County's Human Resources site for
job vacancies,
or by calling the Seminole County Job Information line at 407-665-7816.
Seminole County Fire Department will be posting for the position of Firefighter in late December. Important Reminder – those wishing to apply must have successfully passed CPAT and the FireTEAM test (new requirement). To schedule these tests, visit www.NationalTestingNetwork.com. If you have questions regarding the CPAT or FireTEAM Test, please call the National Testing Network Customer Support for Candidates line at 1-866-563-3882. Also, please visit SCFD's Job Requirements and Hiring Process Frequently Asked Questions.
Requirements for Employment
1. State of Florida Minimum Standards (Certificate of Compliance)
2. State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician and/or Paramedic License
3. Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
4.
FireTEAM Test (new requirement)
5. Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course (EVOC)
Hiring Process
1. Job Posting
2. Application
3. Fire & EMS Skills Assessment
4. Oral Interview
5. Notification of Selection
6. Pre-Employment Physical