This posting has expired. “Firefighter/Paramedic” is no longer accepting applications. See Calimesa Fire Service’s current openings.

Requirements at a glance

  • Paramedic required
  • Probation 12 mo

Under general supervision, performs a full range of firefighting duties to include the suppression of various types of fires, emergency medical services, fire training, prevention and public relations activities, fire station, equipment and apparatus maintenance; performs related duties as required.

The Firefighter-Paramedic is a journey level class within the Fire Department responsible for performing a variety of duties and responsibilities in support of the department’s fire prevention and suppression   responsibility.      This   classification   is   distinguished   from   the   higher classifications in that higher classifications are responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of fire equipment and apparatus.

Completed applications should be sent to City of Calimesa, Attention Human Resources, 908 Park Avenue, Calimesa, CA 92320 or may be emailed to dgerdes@calimesa.gov

Firefighter/Paramedic Recruitment Package

CLOSING DATE: JULY 2, 2026 AT 5:30 P.M.

$61,224 - $78,132 Annually

Includes a Paramedic Incentive Program of up to $20,000 paid as follows:

$5,000 upon hire (included in first paycheck)

$7,000 upon completion of six (6) months of service

$8,000 upon successful completion of 12 month probation