TWO CHALLENGING FIRE SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES with the City of Oceanside, California.?The City is seeking strong team players and leaders, with a regional perspective. The incumbents need to be open to new ideas, and possess professional oral and written communication skills. The Assistant Fire Chief requires candidates to have eight years of increasingly responsible experience performing major operational and administrative functions in an organized paid municipal Fire Department, including at least two years at the level of Battalion Chief. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Fire Administration, Public Administration, Business, or closely related field is highly desirable. The Fire Battalion Chief requires candidates to have seven years of full-time paid experience in a Fire Department, including at least two years as a Fire Captain, or higher; and an Associate degree in Fire Science, Fire Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.? Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree is highly desirable.? A Bachelor's degree, in any field, may be substituted for the Associate degree requirement.? As a condition of employment, a candidate selected for this position not possessing a Bachelor's degree must obtain a Bachelor's degree within thirty-six (36) months from the date of appointment to Fire Battalion Chief.? Apply with a letter of interest, resum?, and detailed City application form showing work history, including? length of employment? with each employer, salary history, and the Supplemental Questions. All application materials must be received by Friday, October 15, 2004. Personnel Department: 760/435-3500; www.ci.oceanside.ca.us? |
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