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Entry-Level Employment Opportunities

Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue is recruiting for the position of Entry Level Firefighter Paramedic.

Minimum Qualifications:
•    18 years of age
•    High school diploma, GED, or higher degree
•    Current Washington or National Registry Paramedic certification with ACLS, PALS and PHTLS certifications;
•    ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700 and ICS-800
•    Current driver’s license and insurable 5-year employment driving abstract
•    Current CPAT card 
•    Successfully completion of a background investigation.

2019 Firefighter/Paramedic Salary: $5598.00/month Trainee Step (+ benefits package)

General Information about the Application Process:

  • Application packets are available at the link below
  • Only complete application packets will be reviewed. Application packets must include:
    • Application and Background Check Authorization forms
    • Driver’s License and 5-year Employment Driving Abstract
    • Diploma, GED, or higher degree
    • WA or NREMT Paramedic Certificate with ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS certifications
    • ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800
    • Current CPAT card (test date within 1 year)
    • Any other certifications you would like considered
  • Applications may be emailed to [email protected] or mailed or returned in person to : 
    Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue
    701 Vine St
    Kelso, WA 98626
  • Applications will be continuously reviewed and those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications may be scheduled for an oral interview. 
  • If you have previously applied for a position with Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue and are interested in this opportunity please contact us at
    360-578-5218 to verify eligibility. 
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Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue

Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue

  • 701 Vine St
  • Kelso, WA 98626
  • Phone: (360) 578-5218
  • Fax: (360) 578-5220
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  • Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm

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  • Home
  • About
    • About Us and History
    • Message From The Chief
    • Command Staff
    • Board of Commissioners
    • Divisions
    • Department Stats
    • Fire Protection Rating
    • Organizational Chart
    • Organizational Action Plan
  • News
  • Stations
    • All Fire Stations
    • Station 21
    • Station 22
    • Station 23
    • Station 24
    • Station 25
    • Station 28
    • Station 29
  • Education
    • Car Seat Program
    • CPR & First-Aid Classes
    • Kids Section
    • Request Fire Engine Appearance
    • Schedule Fire Station Tour
    • Smoke Alarm Program
  • Resources
    • Bond Update
    • Emergency Access Policy
    • Facility Rental
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Medical Records Release
    • Public Records Requests
    • Outdoor Burning
    • Out of District Response Policy
    • Small Works Roster Application
    • Vendor List Application
  • Burning
  • Apply
    • Volunteer Program
    • Entry-Level Employment
    • Lateral Employment
    • Mechanic
    • High School Program
  • Contact
Menu
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us and History
    • Message From The Chief
    • Command Staff
    • Board of Commissioners
    • Divisions
    • Department Stats
    • Fire Protection Rating
    • Organizational Chart
    • Organizational Action Plan
  • News
  • Stations
    • All Fire Stations
    • Station 21
    • Station 22
    • Station 23
    • Station 24
    • Station 25
    • Station 28
    • Station 29
  • Education
    • Car Seat Program
    • CPR & First-Aid Classes
    • Kids Section
    • Request Fire Engine Appearance
    • Schedule Fire Station Tour
    • Smoke Alarm Program
  • Resources
    • Bond Update
    • Emergency Access Policy
    • Facility Rental
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Medical Records Release
    • Public Records Requests
    • Outdoor Burning
    • Out of District Response Policy
    • Small Works Roster Application
    • Vendor List Application
  • Burning
  • Apply
    • Volunteer Program
    • Entry-Level Employment
    • Lateral Employment
    • Mechanic
    • High School Program
  • Contact