Southwest Fire District is Currently Accepting Applications for:
Career Firefighter/Paramedic
Part-Time Firefighter/Paramedic
Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT
Part-Time Firefighter/EMT
Volunteer Firefighters and EMT
For questions or to find out more about the current opportunities and hiring process,
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We are currently accepting applications for Career Firefighter/Paramedic
2025 Full-Time Benefits:
$72,100 - $82,100 / year
2025 PERF 77 Pension Base: $82,100
-Individual and Family Health Insurance
-PERF 77 Pension (50% of Required Employee Contribution Payed by Department)
-Full-time schedule 24/48 rotation
-Longevity pay up to $10,000/year and Holiday Pay
-Vacation and Personal Days
-Onsite Fitness and Training Facilities
Minimum Education and Experience:
1. High School Graduate or GED equivalent
2. Indiana Paramedic License
3. Firefighter I/II, HAZMAT Ops/Awareness
4. Possession of a valid State Driver’s License
5. BLS and ACLS provider certifications
6. NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
7. Must be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Must be between 18-40 years old to apply for full-time position due to PERF 77 application rules. Age limit is not a factor if lateral transfer already in PERF 77 Fund pension.
To apply, the application is listed below and can be dropped off at any of the below-listed stations.
Click Here to Open Southwest Allen County Fire District Application
We are currently accepting applications for Part-Time positions.
2025 Pay Rates:
Part-Time Firefighter/Paramedic - $27.81 / hour
Part-Time Firefighter/AEMT- $21.63 / hour
Part-Time Firefighter/EMT- $20.60 / hour
Part-Time Benefits:
-12 and 24 Hour Shifts Available
-Holiday Pay
-Onsite Fitness and Training Facilities
To apply, the application is listed below and can be dropped off at any of the below-listed stations.
Click Here to Open Southwest Allen County Fire District Application
Please contact us below for more information or stop by one of our stations listed below.
info@southwestfire.com
Station 1
7001 Old Trail Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
Station 3
12912 Indianapolis Road
Yoder, IN 46798
260-747-7786 (Station)
260-747-2938 (Administration)
Station 4
11609 Lower Huntington Road
Roanoke, IN 46783
Station 5
3619 E Yoder Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46819
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