DC Fire cadet Program

DC Fire and EMS Department

• Public Safety, Firefighter, EMS

• Recruiting is from April – June 13th

• Link: https://fems.dc.gov/page/cadet-program

• The Cadet Program is a one-year program that provides District of Columbia residents between the ages of 18 and 21 years old. Everyone gets trained as firefighter and EMT.

• Requires 2.5 GPA

• Driver's License or Provisional License or Learner's Permit at the time of the application

• Be a DC Resident

• Graduate from a DC High School

• Complete background and reference check

• Starting salary: $29,120

• Salary after certified: $55,030

• For more information: contact Lieutenant Keith Hicks <keith.hicks@dc.gov> (Recruitment Coordinator) at 202-673-3330 or visit the DC Fire and EMS Recruitment Office at 2000 14th Street NE, Washington, DC 20009

• Office Number: Office: (202) 673-3195

Arlington Firefighter/EMT I Recruitment

• Firefighter and EMS

• Link: https://fire.arlingtonva.us/employment/

• For more information, Call Capt. Kawatski (571) 218-0625

Fred Kawatsky

Captain I

Human Resources Officer

Arlington County Fire Department

fkawat@arlingtonva.us

Office: 703-228-0098

Cell: 571-218-0625

• Paid 30 week on the job training, then you start working. During this Recruit School you learn what it means to be a firefighter and EMT.

• To get hired, keep an eye out for when they are offering the next Entry Test. Fill out this Interest Card.

• Clean Driving Record, No GPA Requirement

• Want to know what recruit school is like, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at @ArlingtonVAFD #TheFirstAssignment and #RC77

• Salary after certified: $49,293.92

PG County Fire Department

PG Fire Department

• Public Safety

• Paid On the job training for 16 week academy, then you start working

• Click Here to Receive information regarding the hiring process: https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/FormCenter/FireEMS-8/Career-Recruitment-Form-101

• Can also volunteer if you are 16+: https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/343/Volunteer-Opportunities

• https://www.princegeorgescountymd.gov/222/FireEmergency-Medical-Services

MPD Police Cadet Program

Metropolitan Police Academy

• The Cadet Corps is open to District residents between the ages of 17-24.

• Cadets must be a US citizen and possess a diploma or GED

• Benefits

  • Starting salary $34,432

  • College Tuition

  • Conversion to serve as a police officer

• The Cadet Corps allow District residents to become police officers in their own communities, thus creating a more personalized and caring environment.

• For Questions, contact:

  • Mary Norman

  • Sergeant, Cadet Corps Branch

  • Professional Development Bureau

  • Badge No. S-439

  • Metropolitan Police Academy

  • 4665 Blue Plains Drive, SW

  • Washington DC 20032

  • 202-836-0107 (Cell)

  • mary.norman@dc.gov