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Town of Seabrook

Fire Prevention Officer

Seabrook, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Part-time Fire Prevention Officer (FPO). This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Nationally registered emergency medical technician * NH ...

Town of Seabrook

Fire Prevention Officer

Seabrook, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Part-time Fire Prevention Officer (FPO). This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Nationally registered emergency medical technician * NH ...

Town of Seabrook

Fire Prevention Officer

Seabrook, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Part-time Fire Prevention Officer (FPO). This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Nationally registered emergency medical technician * NH ...

Town of Seabrook

Fire Prevention Officer

Seabrook, NH · On-site

... Part-time Fire Prevention Officer (FPO). This position will report to the Fire Chief. Minimum Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Nationally registered emergency medical technician * NH ...

Elko County, NV

Mechanic- Fire Part-Time

Elko, NV · On-site

$25.30/hr

... Chief. Essential Functions Incumbents may not perform all duties listed and may be assigned ... Part- Time Fire District Mechanic must possess technical knowledge, practical skills, and ...

Elko County

Mechanic- Fire Part-Time

Elko, NV · On-site

$25.30/hr

... Chief. Essential Functions Incumbents may not perform all duties listed and may be assigned ... Part- Time Fire District Mechanic must possess technical knowledge, practical skills, and ...

Dewees Island

Part Time Fire and Rescue

SC · On-site

Summary Under general supervision, working in conjunction with the Fire Chief and POA Management, Public Safety Officer performs various duties to protect life, property, and the environment ...

Witt O'Brien's

Fire Fighter

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$22 - $52/hr

Fire Chief * Position Location: 55500 DOT Road, Pueblo, CO * Position Type: Regular Full-Time * ... part-time, or volunteer firefighter within the last five (5) years * Experience working with ...

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How much do part time fire chief jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time fire chief in the United States is $105,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Fire Chief vs Volunteer Fire Chief?

AspectPart Time Fire ChiefVolunteer Fire Chief
CredentialsFirefighter certification, leadership experienceFirefighter certification, leadership experience
Work EnvironmentPaid, administrative and leadership dutiesVolunteer, operational and community-focused
Employer & IndustryMunicipal fire departments, paid staffVolunteer fire departments, community-based
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding paid leadership roles in fire servicesUnderstanding volunteer leadership roles in fire services

The Part Time Fire Chief typically holds a paid leadership position within a municipal fire department, focusing on administrative duties and strategic planning. In contrast, a Volunteer Fire Chief leads a community-based volunteer fire department, often balancing operational responsibilities with community engagement. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment status and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Fire Chief job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,577 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Part-time Fire Captain (Candidate Pool)

La Habra Heights, City of (CA)

La Habra, CA

$27.85/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description The part-time Fire Captain position is a part-time non-benefited position. Part-time positions are limited to 960 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). Due to budgetary constraints operational budgets do not include funding of CalPERS employer contributions for part-time positions.

Therefore, a qualified candidate who is a member of CalPERS from current or past employment will be restricted from part-time employment. Under basic supervision of the Fire Chief or Deputy Fire Chief, the Part-time Fire Captain manages the daily operation of a fire station including but not limited to 911 emergency response on a Type 1 Paramedic Engine (within our city and mutual aid), training, vehicle maintenance, and facilities maintenance. In accordance with Los Angeles County EMS Agency guidelines, a part-time Fire Captain candidate must possess an active and current CA State EMT card or Paramedic License to be eligible for consideration.

Examples of Duties Maintain records and prepare reports Safely and effectively operate a variety of firefighting equipment and apparatus in emergency conditions Appropriately deal with members of the public in emergency and non-emergency situations Assist in the resolution of personnel matters Typical Qualifications Ability to: Lead firefighters effectively and maintain discipline Analyze fire and driving situations and adopt effective courses of action Understand and interpret laws and regulations; follow oral and written instructions. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of firefighting and fire inspection Rules and regulations of La Habra Heights Fire Department Operation and maintenance of apparatus and equipment Principles of fire company management Principles and practices of training fire personnel Supplemental Information Physical Demands and Working Environment Due to the varied and unpredictable nature of firefighting and public safety, Captains may be required to perform the following and more: lifting, pulling, walking, running, jumping, reaching, prolonged sitting, standing, repetitive hand movements, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities.

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