Western lakes fire districtfirefighter/paramedic internship Immediate Openings! Preference given to applications received by April 1st, 2019 QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma/GEDAt leaset 18 years of ageValid Wisconsin Driver’s LicensePass a hiring, interview, & background check processPass a pre-employment medical/drug screeningEMT license preferred but experience is not requiredInitial fire & EMS course provided to accept candidates BENEFITS INCLUDE:Free room at a fire district stationWeekly stipend, starting at $140 per weekFull tuition reimbursement ~ $6,000 annuallyDual associates degree from local WI technical college Paramedic certificationGuidance from experienced firefighters & paramedicsOpportunity to earn an average of $20,000 a year as part-time firefighter/EMT WESTERN LAKES FIRE DISTRICT:Service 10 communities in 170 Square MilesDiverse mix of suburban, rural, and wildland-urban interfaceProviding fire suppression, rescue & paramedic-level emergency medical services4,300 calls for service each year12-15 personnel staffing 4 ALS ambulances 24 hours a day Click below to download an application. WLFD Internship PDF