WA – Entry Level Firefighter​/Paramedic – Camas – Closing

ENTRY LEVEL FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

Starting Salary: $9,376/monthly

Applications must be received by 5pm, March 6

The City of Camas, Washington is testing for positions with the Camas‑Washougal Fire Department. These positions are represented by International Association of Firefighters, Local #2444.

MUST attach copies of the following valid certifications to their application: NREMT-P or Washington State Certified Paramedic; ACLS or eACLS; PALS.

Paramedic Candidates who do not possess a current WA State paramedic certification are required by the State of Washington to have graduated from a CAAHEP accredited paramedic course to receive reciprocity. Check your CAAHEP accreditation by calling  or emailing mail. Attach copy of paramedic course completion certificate to application packet.

Applicants must have one year of firefighting or emergency medical response experience and a valid driver’s license with good driving history. Finalists will undergo an extensive background check, physical examination, psychological screening and drug screen prior to final hire. Applicants must be 21 years of age at time of hiring.

• Thursday and Friday, March 12 & 13 – 8am – OPTIONAL practice sessions for physical agility testing at Camas Fire Station 42 (4321 NW Parker Street, Camas)
• Saturday, March 14 – 8am – REQUIRED written and physical agility testing specific to duties. Candidates must bring $20 testing fee to the test on this date
• Monday March 16 & Tuesday March 17 – Times TBD – Oral Board Interviews and EMS Practical Exam

Additional details related to the above listed activities will be sent to all applicants after the closing date.

Candidates must submit an online application, cover letter, and resume to be considered for the position.

All application materials must be attached when the application is submitted.

To apply, please visit