Town of Madison Fire Department Internship

“Fire Fighter/Paramedic Educational Opportunity”

If you are interested in becoming a Fire Fighter and/or a Paramedic, the Town of Madison Fire Department is offering one of the best opportunities to do so. As it becomes harder to get a career position in the fire service, having not only Fire Fighter skills, but also EMS skills, becomes crucial. The Town of Madison Fire Department offers the opportunity to become a well rounded Fire Fighter and Paramedic through education and experience.

A 3 year Internship Program earning, but not limited to:

• Associate Degree in Fire Science
• National Registry Certified Basic and Paramedic Emergency Medical Technician
• Wisconsin Fire Fighter 1 & 2 Certification
• 3 years of worth of Knowledge and Experience with the help of Full-Time and Volunteer Staff
• Other opportunities of Education Regarding Fire and EMS including but not limited to classes, seminars and other educational opportunities.

Interns are provided with:

• Living quarters at the fire station
• Paramedic training paid in full
• $1000 per semester toward your Fire Science Associate Degree
• A monthly Stipend

Internship Requirements:

• High School Diploma & Transcripts (excellent grades)
• Physically able to perform the job duties
• Medical evaluation by MD
• Compus Reading placement Test
• Oral Interview with panel

Two Interns are selected each year for the educational opportunity

For an Application write: Town of Madison Fire Department

Attn: Assistant Chief Wright

2120 Fish Hatchery Rd.

Madison, WI 53713

Telephone: (608)-210-7261

Email: wrightm@town.madison.wi.us

Web Page: www.town.madison.wi.us