Career Services

On-Site Recruitment: Firefighters, EMT, Paramedics, Fire Protection Inspectors in November

The New York State Department of Labor and the New York City Fire Department will present On-Site Recruitment Information Sessions for Firefighters, EMT, Paramedics and Fire Protection Inspectors.

Flushing, QueensModern "Three-in-One" motor fire-engine., Digital ID 1569877, New York Public Library

November 4
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the New York State Department of Labor
138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, N.Y. 11355

Directions

Take the #7 train to the last stop in Queens, Main Street (ride in the front); take the escalator up to street; walk to the corner of Union Street and make a right; walk two blocks to Barclay Avenue.

Manhattan

November 5
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the New York State Department of Labor
215 W ,125th Street, 6th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10027

November 20
10:00a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
At the New York State Department of Labor 
215 W. 125th Street, 6th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10027

Directions

Bus M15, M60, M102 to 125th Street
#2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, C or D train to 125th Street
Metro North train to 125th Street

Brooklyn

November 6
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the New York State Department of Labor
250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201

Directions

Take A or C train to Hoyt/Schermerhorn stop and we are directly across the street. Or, take 2, 3, 4, or 5 train to Nevins Street. At Flatbush Avenue Extension (Chase Bank), walk up Nevins (past Livingston Street) to Schermerhorn and make a right. Walk to Bond and Schermerhorn. 250 is on the corner, across the street.

Staten Island

November 7
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the New York State Department of Labor
120 Stuyvesant Place, 3rd Floor, Staten Island, N.Y. 10301

Bronx

November 25
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
At the New York Department of Labor
400 E. Fordham Road, 7th Floor, (Classroom #2), Bronx, N.Y. 10458

 

Directions

Public Transportation to 400 E. Fordham Road (Entrance around the corner on Webster Ave.)
Buses: BX9, BX12, BX15, BX22, BX41 or BX55 to Fordham Rd/Webster Ave. Hub
Subway: 4, B, D to Fordham Rd. station
Train: Metro North to Fordham Rd. station.

 

Information Session(s):

  • FIREFIGHTERS
  • EMTS & PARAMEDICS
  • FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTORS

Job Requirements

In order to take the exam to become a NYC Firefighter, you MUST:

Be at least 17 1/2 years old by the end of the application period and under 29 years of age at the beginning of the application period; and file an application to take the firefighter exam. Applications will be available to the public upon actual release of the Notification of Examination.

Wages

Base Salary: $43,074, after five years $99,104.

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Equal Opportunity Employer Program

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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