EMS Reserve Paramedic Position
Central Valley Fire District Position Vacancy
Announcement
Position Title: Part-Time Paramedic – Reserve EMS Transport Personnel
Location: Central Valley Fire District, Belgrade, MT
Compensation: $25/hour
Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Benefited
Work Commitment: Minimum of 96 hours/month, not to exceed 32 hours/week
Position Overview:
Central Valley Fire District (CVFD) is seeking qualified and motivated Paramedics to join our
Reserve EMS Transport Personnel Program. This part-time role is focused on non-emergency
interfacility transports (IFTs) and supporting EMS 911 operations as directed by CVFD leadership.
Reserve Paramedics play a vital role in expanding the district’s EMS capacity while maintaining
operational flexibility and providing high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity to
contribute to a forward-thinking EMS initiative and gain experience that may lead to future fulltime employment within the district. It is anticipated that there will be opportunities for wildland fire deployments as a Red Carded Fireline Paramedic.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Provide advanced life support (ALS) during scheduled non-emergency transports
• Support EMS 911 responses under the direction of CVFD command staff
• Deliver professional, compassionate patient care and maintain detailed documentation
• Operate transport vehicles safely and in compliance with CVFD protocols
Minimum Qualifications:
• Current Paramedic certification (State of Montana or National Registry)
• Valid ACLS, PALS and BLS/CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Successful completion of a background check
• Participation in a structured interview and medical scenario assessment
• Completion of CVFD orientation and adherence to district policies and protocols
Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior experience in ALS-level interfacility or 911 EMS transport
• Familiarity with rural EMS operations and mutual aid coordination
Why Join CVFD’s Reserve EMS Program?
• Competitive hourly pay with a flexible part-time schedule
• Serve your community while building your EMS career
• Be part of an innovative and growing EMS division
• Contribute to regional healthcare and emergency services
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, completed application, resume, proof of
Paramedic certification, and current ACLS, PALS and CPR cards to:
Central Valley Fire District
Attention Office Manager
215 Wings Way
Belgrade, MT 59714
OR
Email: administrator@centralvalleyfire.com
Note that electronic copies must be readable and must be signed by the applicant. No electronic
signatures will be accepted.
The application may be accessed here:
EMS Reserve ApplicationPlease submit your completed application packet as soon as possible for timely review and
action. This position will remain open until filled.
Please direct questions to:
EMS Chief Pat Songer
psonger@centralvalleyfire.co
