We currently employ 12 full-time career staff with 2 Firefighter/Paramedics and 2 Firefighter/EMTs on two ALS ambulances scheduled each shift. They work a 48/96 rotation, 48 hours on shift with 96 hours off shift. We employee an additional 6 Firefighter/EMTs or Paramedics to fill scheduling gaps. A typical day on shift consists of station upkeep, EMS/Fire training, physical fitness, special project time, and running emergency calls.

Our administrative team includes the Fire Chief, a Division Chief, an EMS Coordinator and an Office Administrator. In addition to taking care of administrative duties, three of our administrative staff are paramedics and one is an EMT enabling us to staff our third out ambulance as needed. The office is typically open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Our career staff works closely with our volunteers to staff the fire apparatus.

We need volunteers! If you are interested, please complete an application and a background check form.

Click here to see volunteer opportunities.

Employment Opportunities

Please use this application for all employment opportunities: SEND ALL COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO PRiggs@sheridanfd.org

Single Role Paramedic OR Firefighter / Paramedic

Sheridan Fire District is hiring for several Paramedic OR Firefighter/Paramedic positions.  

Salary Information: $63,000.00 – 72,277.07 per year effective 7/1/2022.

Please apply and send your completed application to PRiggs@sheridanfd.org or mail it to Sheridan Fire District 230 SW Mill St. Sheridan, OR  97378.

DEADLINE: December 5th, 2022.