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Salary: $75,000.00 Annually Location : 196 Military Trail Jupiter, FL 33458 Job Type: Full Time Job ... Conducts vessel search/rescue operations, which may include scuba diving, recovery of evidence ...

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$71K - $98K/yr

This position is a full-time 40 hours per week and eligible for full-time county BENEFITS PACKAGE ... search/rescue operations, preventing self-damage or suicide, halting unwanted behavior, controlling ...

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Forward Deployed Engineer

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... full time or volunteer), including but not limited to: emergency management, search & rescue, wildland firefighting, disaster response, etc. * Passion for goTenna and our mission to build a ...

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... full time or volunteer), including but not limited to: emergency management, search & rescue, wildland firefighting, disaster response, etc. * Passion for goTenna and our mission to build a ...

Forward Deployed Engineer

Fairfax, VA ยท On-site

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How much do full time search rescue jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time search rescue in the United States is $25.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Search Rescue vs Part Time Search Rescue?

AspectFull Time Search RescuePart Time Search Rescue
CertificationsRequired certifications like SAR Technician, First Aid, CPRSame certifications often required, but may be less frequent
Work EnvironmentFull-time, on-call, often in remote or outdoor settingsPart-time, flexible scheduling, similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageEmergency services, government agencies, NGOsVolunteer groups, part-time emergency teams
Work HoursStandard full-time hours, on-call shiftsVariable, based on availability and incident needs

Full Time Search Rescue involves dedicated, full-time roles with consistent hours and responsibilities, often in professional emergency services. Part Time Search Rescue offers flexible, volunteer-based opportunities with similar certifications and environments, but with less commitment. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ mainly in time commitment and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Search Rescue job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,496 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

FIREFIGHTER/EMT *MUST BE CERTIFIED*

Mcdonough, GA โ€ข On-site

$54K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Salary : $54,557.27 Annually
Location : 140 Henry Parkway McDonough, GA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 00065
Division: PUBLIC SAFETY
Department: FIRE DEPARTMENT
Opening Date: 01/16/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Description
The purpose of this classification is to perform firefighting and life rescue duties. Responsibilities include administering appropriate emergency medical treatment to victims of accidents and other life-threatening situations; maintaining firefighting vehicles and equipment, assigned fire station, and emergency medical vehicles and equipment; and participating in training and certification programs.
Examples of Duties
  • The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
  • Responds to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations: may serve as a driver and/or pumper operator; responds to instructions from dispatcher; contacts appropriate related agencies as needed; connects fire hoses to hydrants and lays hose from the fire engine to the fire scene; performs basic firefighting duties by operating fire apparatus and equipment.
  • Provides protection of life and property: suppresses, controls and extinguishes fires; performs search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries; assists individuals from burning structures; establishes openings in buildings for entrance, ventilation, or salvage; ventilates smoke and gas from buildings; performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris; assists with cleanup activities; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer.
  • Performs basic life rescue duties: administers basic first aid, CPR, and medical treatment; or stabilizes victims who are dealing traumatic medical issues: and may respond to airway management, cardiac emergencies, allergic reactions, altered medical status, cerebral vascular accidents, or various medical traumas.
  • Provides advanced emergency medical care to injured and sick persons: conducts physical examination of patients; obtains medical histories; identifies and evaluates various mechanisms of injury; formulates treatment plans; and extricates, stabilizes, and transports patients.
  • Communicates with medical personnel at emergency treatment facility: obtains instructions regarding further treatment and arrange for reception of patients at treatment facility; and performs proper techniques associated with moving patients between incident site, stretcher, ambulance, and treatment facility bed.
  • Maintains a state of constant readiness and preparation for emergency response: checks and maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire station; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing personal equipment, hoses and pumps, and other tools and apparatus; and ensures the emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational.
  • Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge and awareness of applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to firefighting and basic emergency medical care: maintains and awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession; participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; attends shift meetings, training and certification classes, workshops and seminars as appropriate; and ensures completion of required annual certification hours as a certified Firefighter.
  • Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment and tools in operable condition: inspects and tests equipment; replaces fluids and greases equipment; replaces parts; washes and cleans equipment, cleans quarters, and performs grounds maintenance; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work; and completes checklists.
  • Participates in fire prevention, pre-fire planning and other fire education activities: conducts fire safety programs, apparatus displays and skills demonstrations; and conducts tours of fire station and fire trucks; and participates in community events and fundraisers.
  • Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.
  • Operates a personal computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, Gemesis, CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
  • Operates or utilizes various firefighting equipment, emergency medical equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies in order to complete assignments: operates and maintains communications equipment and personal protective equipment in hazardous situations.
  • Communicates co-workers, police personnel, local and state public safety officers, hospital personnel including doctors and nurses, fire and accident victims and their families, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical training in firefighting; supplemented by two years of experience as a certified firefighter; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Knowledge, Skill, Abilities / Supplemental Information
  • Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including appropriate endorsements, NPQ Firefighter I, and Emergency Medical Technician certifications. Additional certifications may be required according to area assignment.
  • Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all County or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.

Henry County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions described in this job description. Henry County encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Henry County will comply with all applicable federal regulations and Henry County's insurance requirements governing workplace anti-drug and alcohol programs. Henry County employees shall be subject to the provisions of the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988.
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