MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered two year college with an Associates degree or satisfactory completion of at least 60 college credit hours AND one year of experience in accounting and budget preparation; OR

2. Three years experience as a professional or volunteer firefighter and two years of experience in accounting and budget preparation

NOTE:

The Fire Coordinator may not serve as a fire chief in any department while employed by the town.

Tompkins County is committed to equity and inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Possession of a valid New York State motor vehicle license
2. Preference may be given to Town of Dryden residents
3. Preference may be given to applicants who have completed the following at time of appointment: Officer Training, Firefighter 1 or Firefighting Essentials. Also: Pump Operations, Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC), Ladder Company, Fire Behavior Arson Awareness, Hazardous Materials, Incident Command Course.
4. Preference may be given to applicants who have held fire department officer positions.