Shift Firefighter-EMT or Paramedic (volunteer-stipend)

May contain: helmet, extinguishing fire, fire, and person

Currently recruiting for all volunteer positions:

EMS QRT
Wildland/Vegetation Firefighter
Water Tender/Apparatus Operator (only)
Reserve Volunteer

Shift Volunteer Firefighter (SVFF) is a volunteer position that serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of Pioneer Fire Protection District and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency medical aid, rescue, hazardous material responses, training, water rescue, technical rescue, public education, prevention and other duties.

SVFF maintains fire and emergency medical equipment, apparatus/vehicles, rescue tools and facilities. Teamwork, service and respect for diversity are priorities when working for the Pioneer Fire Protection District. SVFF receives a full stipend when qualified to do all three of the following disciplines per PFPD requirements: Structural, EMS, and Wildland. Partial stipends when qualified to do two of the three disciplines.

For a job description and more information, please download the following:

Shift-Volunteer-FF-EMT-or-P-1.pdf

To apply, please fill out and return the following form:

PFPD-employment-application-10-18.pdf

Website Accessibility Policy

Pioneer Fire Protection District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Pioneer Fire Protection District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at 530-620-4444

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Pioneer Fire Protection District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Pioneer Fire Protection District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 530-620-4444.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.