Entry-Level Firefighter/Paramedic
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Healthcare
Emergency Services / EMS -
Government
Last updated on June 12, 2026
PST Partner Agency since June 04, 2026
Monument Fire District (MFD) is establishing an eligibility list for entry‑level firefighters and Firefighter/Paramedics.
The number of vacancies may increase based on the approved 2027 budget.
Employment will begin on January 14th, 2027, and will include a paid 16‑week fire academy, Monday‑Friday.
Steps to Apply:- Meet the minimum qualifications
- Sign up and pass an online, virtual written test
- Complete the PST Personal History Statement (PHS)
- Upload all required documentation to PST
- All steps must be completed by August 14, 2026
The PST written exam score must be dated between August 13, 2025, and August 14, 2026.
Applicants must possess a valid CPAT certification dated between August 13, 2025, and August 14, 2026.
Oral board interviews are scheduled for the week of September 21.
Monument Fire District – Entry‑Level Firefighter/Paramedic Requirements- Written Examination – required
- Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) – required; a current, valid CPAT certificate dated between August 14, 2025, and August 14, 2026 (valid at time of interview) is necessary
- PST Personal History Statement – due by August 14, 2026
- Minimum age – 18
- High School graduate or GED – required
- Driver's license – must obtain a valid Colorado driver's license within three (3) months of hire
- English language proficiency – ability to read, speak, and write English – required
- Proof of citizenship or legal eligibility to work in the United States – required
- Military or Naval Service Preference – 5 preference points may be awarded to candidates with at least one (1) year of active service or reserve duty; DD‑214 (long form, including type of discharge) required as proof
- Paramedic Certification – State of Colorado Paramedic or National Registry Paramedic willing to obtain State of Colorado Paramedic
- CPR Card – current BLS level CPR card (American Heart Association, Health Industry Services, or Red Cross accepted)
The District accepts CPAT certificates from any testing organization licensed through the IAFF. Below are a few local testing organizations:
- Aims Community College – https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./
- Pikes Peak State College – https://.php
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