Job description

Company Description

Wayne Township Fire Department Indianapolis is a professional Fire and Emergency Services Organization located in Indianapolis, IN, serving a population of 146,000 in 36 square miles. The department responds from five fire stations equipped with engines, ladder trucks, paramedic ambulances, and specialized teams. With an annual incident volume of approximately 20,000 calls for service, the department is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Fire Chief at Wayne Township Fire Department Indianapolis. The Fire Chief will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of fire prevention, emergency services management, fire investigation, and emergency response operations in coordination with the department's teams and staff. The role requires strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills to ensure effective and efficient emergency response services.

Qualifications

Fire Prevention and Fire Service expertise
Emergency Services and Emergency Management skills
Fire Investigation knowledge
Experience in leading and managing emergency response teams
Strong decision-making and crisis management abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Certification or training in Firefighting and Emergency Response
Bachelor's degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, or related field
Leadership and management experience in a career fire department
Thorough understanding of financial management and budgeting

Industry

Public Safety

Employment Type

Full-time

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