Fire Support Services Aide - P/t

  • City of Newport Beach, CA
  • Newport Beach, California
  • Mar 07, 2024
Full Time Fire and EMS Other
  • Salary: $23.62 - $34.89 Hourly USD

Job Description

Definition

Come join the City of Newport Beach Fire Department team! Check out our video to see what it is like working for the City of Newport Beach!

The Newport Beach Fire Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a part-time Fire Support Services Aide. The selected candidate will provide various support services to fire and lifeguard operations personnel. Additionally, they may be called upon to assist other City departments and the community.

SELECTION COMPONENTS:
  • Application Evaluation: Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis with the first review date of March 21, 2024, or until 150 applications are received , whichever occurs first. Qualified applicants will be invited to an online exam.
  • Online Exam: Tentatively scheduled for the week of March 25, 2024 . Top-scoring applicants who pass the examination will be invited to a virtual interview.
  • Virtual Interview: Tentatively scheduled for the week of April 1, 2024 . Passing applicants will be placed on an eligibility list that may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur.

SCHEDULE:

This position may work up to 20 hours per week.

CalPERS:
  • The City offers an excellent benefits package and membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). The retirement formula is based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS and the employee is required to contribute 11.5% of pay toward the retirement benefit.


Essential Duties

Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job duties.

Qualifications

Please see online job specification for a more detailed description of specific job qualifications.

Experience & Education and License/Certificate

A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience : No experience is required, however, one year of related general support or delivery experience is preferred. Related Fire Department or Fire Academy experience is desirable.

Education : Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.

License/Certificate: Due to the performance of some field duties which require the operation of a personal or City vehicle, a valid and appropriate California driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required.

Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the Newport Beach Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered.

Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of Newport Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly.

Job Address

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