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Full Time Search Rescue Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Firefighter/EMT

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$50K - $63K/yr

Roanoke, VA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 201003576 Department: Fire & Rescue Opening Date: 02/13 ... Subject to a complete criminal history background search with acceptable results. Must also be able ...

Firefighter/EMT

Upton, NY · On-site

$48.19/hr

... full time, career Department. The mission of the Fire Rescue Group is to provide Brookhaven ... Conduct search and rescue operation in burning or smoke-filled buildings. Rescue Operations: Rescue ...

FirefighterEMT

Newnan, GA · On-site

$18.24/hr

Posting is for Full-time and Part-time employment. IMPORTANT: Part time candidates MUST be ... rescue, wilderness rescue, search and rescue, water and boat rescue and hazardous materials ...

Flight Paramedic

Austin, TX · On-site

$90K/yr

... search and rescue, aerial fire-fighting, law enforcement assistance) and promote education and ... Completion of thirty (30) semester hours of college AND five (5) years as a full-time Advanced Life ...

9-1-1 Dispatcher

Polson, MT · On-site

$22.17/hr

... search and rescue teams, and members of the public. A 911 Dispatcher's job is much more than ... This is a full-time, union covered position. *This position will remain open until filled.

... search and rescue teams, and members of the public. A 911 Dispatcher's job is much more than ... This is a full-time, union covered position. *This position will remain open until filled.

Firefighter

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

$48K/yr

Participate in search and rescue operations. Emergency Medical * Respond to medical emergencies ... Full-time employees are awarded 56 hours of vacation after one year of service and 112 hours of ...

Paramedic/Firefighter

Tumwater, WA · On-site

$8.1K - $11K/mo

Tumwater Fire Department, WA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2026-43 Department: Fire Department ... Performs fire suppression, search and rescue, ventilation, forcible entry, salvage, overhaul, water ...

FirefighterParamedic

Newnan, GA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Posting is for Full-time and Part-time employment. IMPORTANT: Part time candidates MUST be ... rescue, wilderness rescue, search and rescue, water and boat rescue and hazardous materials ...

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

As of Aug 22, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,496 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Village Public Safety Officer

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$70K - $81K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description
Seldovia, Alaska
Village Public Safety Officer
Job Announcement
Are you looking for adventure? Do you enjoy helping people? Our Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO) program in rural Alaska might be exactly what you're seeking!
As a VPSO, you'll serve as a first responder, providing law enforcement, emergency medical care, fire prevention and suppression, as well as search and rescue services in the Aleutian-Pribilof Islands and Kenai Peninsula regions of Alaska. Our program's motto says it all: First Responders, Last Frontier.
We are recruiting for a Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO): Full-time (37.5 hours per week) position in Seldovia, Alaska a remote community located in the Kenai Peninsula Borough. Job duties include but are not limited to law enforcement, community policing, fire safety, prevention and suppression, emergency medical, and search and rescue. Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical fitness test, criminal background check, medical examination, and complete the 9-week VPSO Basic Training at the Alaska law Enforcement Training Academy, 2-week Emergency Trauma Technician certification, and the 2-week Rural Fire Protection Specialist certification course. Starting Salary Range: $70,765.00 - $81,315.00 DOE + benefits. Please complete an application at www.apiai.org or send a resume/application to Aleutian Pribilof Islands association, Inc., Attn: Human Resources Director, 1131 East International Airport Road, Anchorage, AK 99518, or fax to 907-279-4351, or email to nancyb@apiai.org.