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Part Time Fire Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Firefighter

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Fire Department Opening Date: 08/11/2026 Description Under the direction of the Fire Lieutenant, the Part-time Firefighter performs specialized work with regard to protecting life and property ...

Description Under the direction of the Fire Lieutenant, the Part-time Firefighter performs specialized work with regard to protecting life and property through fire suppression, fire prevention and ...

... fire, theft and accidents. Monitosr visitors, staff, vendors, volunteers, and contractors flow ... The Cleveland Museum of Art's Protection Services department has part-time opportunities for ...

Security Officer - Part Time

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Hours of Work- Part time - Varied shifts as needed including weekends * Comprehensive Benefits ... Coordinates with local police and fire departments. Sound alarms or call police or fire department ...

Security Officer - Part Time

Norwalk, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Hours of Work- Part time - Varied shifts as needed including weekends * Comprehensive Benefits ... Coordinates with local police and fire departments. Sound alarms or call police or fire department ...

Devola Volunteer Fire Company is seeking a Paramedic to deliver high-quality emergency medical care ... As a part-time, onsite Paramedic, you will respond to calls, assess patients, implement treatment ...

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Part Time Fire information

What is a part-time firefighter?

Part-time firefighters, often referred to as on-call, retained, or volunteer firefighters, are individuals who respond to fires and emergencies but do not work full-time hours at a fire station. They typically have other primary jobs or commitments and are available to respond when needed, usually within a specific geographic area. Part-time firefighters receive training similar to full-time firefighters and are essential in supporting fire services, especially in rural or smaller communities. Their responsibilities can include fire suppression, emergency medical response, and community education. Compensation and expectations can vary depending on the region and fire department policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time firefighter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Firefighter, you need physical fitness, basic firefighting training, and often EMT certification, supported by completion of fire academy coursework. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, emergency response systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and resilience under pressure are critical soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective emergency response, personal and public safety, and reliable service during critical situations.

How does working as a part-time firefighter typically impact work-life balance and scheduling flexibility?

Part-time firefighters often work on-call or scheduled shifts, which can offer greater flexibility compared to full-time roles. However, the unpredictability of emergency calls may require sudden changes to your personal schedule. Balancing this with another job or family responsibilities is a common challenge, but many departments provide shift options and support to help part-time staff manage their commitments. It's important to communicate your availability clearly and stay organized to make the most of the flexible structure.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fire jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Fire jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Part Time Fire jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Part Time Fire job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Fire job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Fire/EMS Instructor - Adult Education

The Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$31.08/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Open Position: Fire/EMS Instructor Adult Education, Adjunct Status (part-time, as needed, up to 28hrs/week).
This can be filled by more than one person.

  Location: Warren County Career Center, Main Campus- Adult Education, Main Campus
General Job Description:
This individual will serve as the instructor for adult students enrolled in Fire Science courses offered by Warren County Career Center. 
Qualifications:





  • Five years of recent, skilled (verifiable) Fire/EMS experience
  • Valid State of Ohio Firefighter II certification
  • Valid State of Ohio Fire Instructor certification
  • Valid State of Ohio Advanced EMT or Paramedic certification
  • Valid State of Ohio EMS Instructor certification
  • Valid American Heart Association BLS Instructor certification (preferred)Teaching experience is desired 
  • Willingness to work with students and colleagues as a team member
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and technology skills
  • History of good job attendance
  • Valid Licensure/Permit by the Ohio Department of Education as an Adult Education Instructor (or be willing to obtain credential)
  • Adheres to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators
  • Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.  Able to successfully pass a BCI/FBI background check after job offer is made
  • Maintains compliance with Board policies and other applicable procedures/guidelines
 
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Designs meaningful and sequential instruction with relevant learning activities to meet course objectives
  • Assists students with certification assessment preparation
  • Revise courses in conjunction with the Coordinator of Fire Science in order to stay up-to-date with advances in the industry
  • Promotes the program and recruits students through a variety of activities
  • Works with program advisory committee to advance program innovations, evaluate the significance of emerging technology, create opportunities for students, and ensure program standards and activities are relevant to the needs of business and industry
  • Performs other duties as assigned
 
Salary:  $31.08 per hour for instruction
Application Deadline:   Ongoing
How to apply:                        
Please apply online through the Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium or click on the link provided (top right hand corner-red button that says "Apply").  Each applicant's resume and qualifications will be evaluated, and those deemed most qualified will be invited to participate in interviews. This is an ongoing job posting.
Questions?                             
Please contact:                         Kim Gates, Director of Adult Education
                                                Phone:  513-932-5677
                                                Email:  kimberly.gates@mywccc.org                              
















 
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The Warren County Vocational School District is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all people regardless of age, race, color, sex, disability, religion, national origin, ancestry, culture, sexual orientation, marital status or military status.  No person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educational program or activity conducted under its sponsorship