Employment Opportunities

Leicester EMS is currently accepting applications for Part-Time, Per-Diem, and On-Call EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics. To apply, please complete the Leicester EMS Application for Employment and CORI Forms.

Completed applications and a resume can be returned via:

• US Postal Service or in Person to: Leicester EMS Department, 3 Paxton St Leicester MA 01524
• Via email to bkelley@leicesterfireems.org

General Description:
EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics must provide a variety of tasks in order to serve and protect the community. These tasks include, but are not limited to: 

• Perform rescue and life saving functions such as providing Emergency Medical Care to patients regardless of race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, national origin, and ancestry. 
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning work at Leicester Fire-EMS Headquarters, clean and maintain Emergency Medical Services Equipment, and Participating in Emergency Medical Service Training Exercises. 

Required Qualifications:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years old to apply.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Drivers License required. 
• Valid Massachusetts EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic Certification required. 
• Valid CPR Card required.
• Valid ACLS Card required (if applicable).
• Reasonable Driving Record with no DUI/OUI convictions within five (5) years of applying.
• Have good comprehension skills.
• Be able to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. 
• Have good verbal communication skills. 
• Have good mechanical aptitude to learn technical knowledge and skills.
• Ability to function effectively in dangerous situations where personal safety may be in jeopardy and where conditions are stressful.
• Ability to work long hours during any type of emergency call.