The City of Camanche appreciates your interest in law enforcement and your desire to work for the City and the Police Department. Please contact the Camanche Police Department if you have
any questions :563-259-8575.
Application for
Firefighter/Paramedic
Application Deadline: September
29th, 2023
The City of Camanche Fire Department is
now accepting applications for the upcoming Civil Service entrance examination, for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. Application packets, physical fitness testing information, as well as a list
of benefits and incentives may be obtained here, by calling Camanche City Hall 563-259-8342, in person at the Camanche Fire Department (720 9th Avenue, Camanche, IA 52730) or by email at
camanchefire@yahoo.com.
Qualifications &
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Iowa Driver’s License
• Must be at least 21 years of age at
time of hire
• Reside within the city limits of
Camanche, IA (within 3 months)
• Certified Firefighter 1 at time of
hire
• Certified Iowa Paramedic at time of
hire
Salary information:
• Starting salary $61,576.28
• After 1 year of service
$67,242.84
• Municipal Police & Fire Retirement
System of Iowa
Application
deadline:
Applications must be submitted to the Camanche City Hall by 4:00pm on September 29th, 2023.
Applications will be accepted by mail, email or in person. No faxed copies will be accepted.
Testing:
The City of Camanche Civil Service Commission’s physical fitness test is scheduled for Saturday, November 4th, 2023 at 8:00am at the Camanche Fire Department (720 9th Ave, Camanche,
IA). Applicants successfully passing the physical fitness testing will be invited to participate in the written testing. The written testing will take place at the Camanche Fire Department
(720 9th Ave, Camanche, IA 52730) immediately following the physical fitness testing. Candidates currently employed full time as a certified Iowa Paramedic and Firefighter I are not required to take
the written or physical test.
Applicants are subject to a thorough
background investigation, medical, and drug testing as provided by Iowa law, and may not be a user of any tobacco products, attested to by written agreement.
Applications due by 4 pm September 29th
2023
Agility and Written Testing Sat November
4th 8am