Become a Firefighter
We are not accepting applications at this time.
Requirements
- Applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid CT Driver's License
- Fire Academy Recruit Class, or presently employed full-time by a career fire department with a minimum of two (2) years of continuous service with that department at the time of a conditional job offer.
- Firefighter I, II and HazMat - Awareness and Operational
- State of Connecticut or NREMT Basic Certification
- Valid CPAT Certification obtained within the past two (2) years.
Wages & Benefits
- Union Contract/IAFF Local 3918
- Starting salary: $46,234.05
- Paid vacations and holidays
- Paid sick and personal days
- 24/72 Work Schedule
- Anthem Platinum PPO Health Insurance
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Flex Dental Plan
- 401 Defined Contribution Retirement
- Social Security
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
- Job Posting and Applications are available HERE
- Mail or Email Application to:
Chief Michael Howley
South Fire District
445 Randolph Road
Middletown, CT 06457
sfdadmin@southfiredistrict.com
- Mail or Email Application to:
- Application Deadline:
State of Connecticut Firefighter Testing Consortium
Multiple fire departments in the state of Connecticut are seeking applicants for the position of firefighter. These departments will be testing as a consortium and one application will grant you the ability to apply to all departments.