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UPDATED: Feb. 11, 2020
NOTICE FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED AND ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2019-01137 RECRUITMENT
All passing candidates in the Firefighter/Paramedic Recruitment (2019-01137) have been notified by email of a scheduled Panel interview #1. Check junk/spam folders.
UPDATED: January 21, 2020
NOTICE FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED AND ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2019-01137 RECRUITMENT
Reminder to candidates in Recruitment 2019-01137 (THIS APPLICATION IS CLOSED): Make sure to schedule, complete and submit (if applicable) the NTN FireTeam and CPAT before February 3, 2020. For candidates that have already completed the FireTeam test with the NTN prior to the application open date, you must log in to your NTN account and add 'Portland Fire & Rescue' by February 3, 2020 to be considered. CPAT results, licensed by IAFF and IAFC, from vendors other than NTN must be submitted via email by February 3, 2020 to Elizabeth.Thompson@portlandoregon.gov. Further details at: http://bit.ly/2RdDZQG
UPDATED: December 17, 2019
The application period for our paramedic recruitment has closed.
UPDATED: December 2, 2019
Our paramedic recruitment application is live from Dec. 2 - Dec. 16 at governmentjobs.com. The direct link is http://bit.ly/2RdDZQG and there is a lot of information about the process and requirements on the site.
UPDATED: November 25
Our paramedic recruitment goes live in this site on Monday, Dec 2.
UPDATED: November 13, 2019
New Recruitment for Licensed Paramedics
Are you a licensed paramedic who is interested in joining the fire service? We are seeking applicants for ENTRY LEVEL PARAMEDIC. Attend a FREE information session to learn more about the application and testing process.
Sign up for a session at PF&R's Training Center: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/80966772797
Sign up for a session at Portland Community College: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/80970078685
UPDATED: November 5, 2019
(CLOSED) RECRUITMENT 2019-00228
All candidates have been notified regarding their rank on the final eligible hire list for Recruitment 2019 - 00228 If you did not receive an email, please email irene.concepcion-sestric@portlandoregon.gov
Candidates ranked 1-27 on the final eligible hire list have been contacted. If necessary, additional candidates will receive emailed instructions in ranked order to advance to the academy. Notifications will be sent two to four months prior to the anticipated academy start date.
For more information regarding Recruitment 2019 - 00228 eligible hire list click here.
Please check the website for continuous updates regarding the above recruitment.
REMINDER: ALL COMMUNICATIONS REGRADING RECUITMENT2019-00228 WILL BE VIA EMAIL.
Need to access the job announcement for Recruitment 2019-00228 Entry Level Firefighter? Click the link below and sign in to your NEOGOV account. Open "Applications" to view the job announcement. Please refer to this document throughout the entire recruitment process.
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/portlandor
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