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First Responders Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Emergency Fire and Rescue

Bowling Green, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

EMERGENCY, FIRE AND RESCUE JOBS IN THE NAVY DAMAGE CONTROLMAN Damage Controlmen are the first responders who are critical to preventing accidents. Trained in firefighting, ship stability and chemical ...

Emergency Fire and Rescue

Toledo, OH · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

EMERGENCY, FIRE AND RESCUE JOBS IN THE NAVY DAMAGE CONTROLMAN Damage Controlmen are the first responders who are critical to preventing accidents. Trained in firefighting, ship stability and chemical ...

Emergency Fire and Rescue

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

EMERGENCY, FIRE AND RESCUE JOBS IN THE NAVY DAMAGE CONTROLMAN Damage Controlmen are the first responders who are critical to preventing accidents. Trained in firefighting, ship stability and chemical ...

Coordinate care with families, first responders, hospitals, schools, and community providers * Facilitate hospital admissions and transportation arrangements when clinically appropriate * Support ...

Current or former first responders. * Experienced private security professionals. * Individuals with exceptional customer service skills and a calm, professional demeanor. * Previous security ...

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How much do first responders jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for first responders in Ohio is $91,837.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,600.00 and $102,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the three types of first responders?

First responders typically include emergency medical services (EMS) personnel such as paramedics and EMTs, law enforcement officers like police officers, and firefighters. These professionals are trained to provide immediate assistance during emergencies and often work together in disaster response scenarios.

What job is considered a first responder?

First responders are trained professionals who provide immediate assistance during emergencies, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and paramedics. They are often the first on the scene and require specialized training, certifications, and the ability to work under stressful conditions.

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Infographic showing various First Responders job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,837 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Emergency Fire and Rescue

U.S. Navy

Bowling Green, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


United States Navy rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 380 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 49 rated military and defense


Job description

ABOUT

When lives are on the line, these brave men and women embody the courage of America’s Navy—readily going into harm’s way to complete their rescue missions in some of the most extreme environments imaginable.

EMERGENCY, FIRE AND RESCUE JOBS IN THE NAVY

DAMAGE CONTROLMAN

Damage Controlmen are the first responders who are critical to preventing accidents. Trained in firefighting, ship stability and chemical, radiological and biological warfare defense, these Sailors are masters of it all. They also provide training to ensure that all Sailors are prepared for an emergency, since all engineers are trained as first responders and attend additional training (BECC-Basic Engineering Common Core) on the first line of defense when it comes to fires, flooding, and CBR attacks.

MASTER-AT-ARMS

Provide security on ships, at bases and at military installations all around the world. Whether executing crime prevention programs or carrying out anti-terrorism measures, the Sailors working as the Navy’s military police are equipped to handle any situation.

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you start, you’ll receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
  • Free health insurance
  • Free housing
  • A retirement plan
  • Paid training
  • College credit

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

  • Undergraduate degree opportunities
    • Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
    • Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
  • Professional credentials and certifications
  • College credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on Education

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • U.S. citizen or equivalent
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 17 years of age or older

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Depending on the role, Sailors in this career field perform duties at sea and ashore around the world.

PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.


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Industry

National security, national security and international affairs, public safety statistics centers and offices, guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing and public administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

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