Requirements at a glance

  • Paramedic required
  • CPAT required
  • Written exam
  • Driver's license
  • Veterans preference
  • Min age 18
  • Past convictions reviewed case-by-case

Starting salary: Will be based on the current bargaining agreement between the City of Ocean Shores and IAFF 2109. The current salary range is $7,640.43-$9,248.95 per month (depending on qualifications).

PAY & BENEFITS

• Schedule 48/144

• Vacation: 6-13 (24 hour) days earned per year

• Sick leave: 18 hours per month

• Longevity pay: 1.5% per 5 years continuous employment

• Retirement through Washington State LEOFF II

• Deferred Compensation contribution of 5% by the city

• Paid Holidays

• Medical/Dental/Vision: 95% paid premiums by the city; 5% Employee contribution,

Life Insurance of $10,000 provided by the city.

• Short term and long-term disability pay for on duty and off duty injuries or illnesses.

• $75.00/mo. contribution to the Medical expense Reimbursement Plan hosted by the WSCFF and

$15.00/mo. contribution to LEOFF II disability insurance plan.

• Uniforms/Equipment: initial uniforms/safety equipment provided.

$10,000 Life Insurance policy provided by the City.