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Middleton Fire Chief-Part-Time
The Town of Middleton, New Hampshire is looking to hire a forward-thinking individual as its next Fire Chief. Appointed by the Selectmen, the Fire Chief is responsible for the overall management, administration, and operational direction of the Middleton Fire Department.
The department consists of up to 15 on-call members. The position requires extensive knowledge of firefighting techniques, safety practices, and emergency response systems. (i.e., Incident Command System), and to fill two EMT day shifts per week.
Experience including firefighter/EMS services, emergency response, critical incident command, and strong leadership abilities. Experience managing personnel and resources. Proficient in both verbal and written communication, necessary for community outreach, media interaction, and internal coordination. Ability to assess complex situations quickly and make informed decisions, particularly in emergencies. Requires relevant certifications in fire and emergency management, hazardous material handling, and emergency medical services. A commitment to continuous improvement to provide the highest level of fire/EMS services given the available resources.
· Pay: Negotiable
· Expected hours: 24+ hours (flexible schedule)
This position is open until filled.
To apply please submit a letter of interest plus a resume to:
Kim Hughes, Secretary/Bookkeeper, Town of Middleton, 182 Kings Highway, Middleton, NH 03887 or email: ssbk@middletonnh.gov