Scio Township Fire Department is preparing to hire 1 new firefighter as a replacement for an expected retirement this spring. In addition, we anticipate hiring 3 non-SAFER funded (budgeted) entry-level firefighters early fall 2024.
To be considered, go to empco.net, fill out a profile making sure to select Scio Township, and we will contact you when positions are open. We require a 75% score to be called for an interview, Full-time firefighters will undergo a background investigation and medical exam prior to hire. Firefighter I & II, EMT basic, and a valid physical agility test are required at time of hire.
Full-time firefighters are represented by IAFF Local 4891 and receive a competitive wage and benefits package including health care, a defined contribution retirement plan, and paid time off. The full contract can be viewed here: Fulltime Firefighter Contract.