City of Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Apprentice Program


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PayCompetitive
LocationJacksonville/Florida
Employment typeTemporary
  • Job Description

      Req#: 5183241
      JFRD's Apprentice Program will prepare the Applicant for the next steps required to become a state-certified Emergency Medical Technician/Firefighter. This will be accomplished through courses offered at Florida State College at Jacksonville's Fire Academy of the South. 100% Tuition assistance will be provided to eligible candidates to cover the cost of these college level courses.
      • You must attend a JFRD Fire Apprentice Open House in order for your application to be considered
      • Must live in Duval County
      • Must be 17-21 years old
      • Parent/guardian (if under 18) must provide signed consent
      • Must be high school graduate or equivalent
      • Must pass a health examination and Pre-Physical Agility Test (Pre-PAT)
      • Must pass a background screening
      • Must pass a drug screening
      • Must submit immunization records
      • Must submit a good driving record
      • Must meet GPA requirements
      • Must successfully complete an Oral Interview
      • Must provide a written essay at Oral Interview

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  • About the company

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