Sara Harig

Female

Bertha, Minnesota

United States

Profile Information:

Type of Organization
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer, EMS/Rescue Squad - Volunteer, Emergency Management
Job Function
President / Administrator / Commissioner, Firefighter, First Responder, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Driver / Engineer, Other Emergency Services Staff
Years in Fire/EMS:
4
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Bertha Volunteer Fire Department
Years With Department/Agency
4
Day Job:
Student, Criminal Justice major
Relationship Status:
Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS
To help people and to follow in my dad's footsteps
Why I Love Fire/EMS
MY BROTHERS
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Funding. We are a very small volunteer department in a very small community so finances are a big issue.

Comment Wall:

  • Robert

    Extraordinary Career. Extraordinary People.

    We are offering opportunities for full pay and benefits WHILE WE TRAIN YOU to become a professional Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician! These entry level positions require no previous experience. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. A GED is acceptable.

    Our 450 career men and women Firefighters/Emergency Medical Technicians are dedicated to protecting lives. Few careers can offer such a challenging and meaningful mission in an atmosphere of teamwork and camaraderie. Prince William County, VA, pop. 380,000, is a large and diverse community located 35 miles southwest of Washington, D. C. We are a growing organization with tremendous learning and promotional opportunities.

    If selected, we provide a competitive minimum salary of $44,086 and exceptional benefits. For Advanced Life Support certification, we provide an additional $5,291/year incentive pay plus per hour supplement pay. Annual retention supplements are also offered. Employees are eligible for up to $5,000/year tuition reimbursement, and we offer a stipend for individuals who are bilingual English/Spanish. We offer an excellent benefits package with additional retirement options for Firefighters/Emergency Medical Technicians.

    Please visit our web site at www.pwcgov.org/fire and click on “Career Opportunities.” You will find our short employment application form which can be submitted online. Apply now if you are ALS for a July hire (15 positions). Apply now at any level for a Jan 2010 hire. (30 positions)

    Email mail if you have any questions.

    Feb 27, 2009