St. Tammany Fire Protection District # 1
Fire and Police Civil Service Board
Posting Notice for
A Competitive Civil Service Examination
Fire Communications Officer
A written examination will be given in approximately ninety (90) days,
on a competitive basis to approved applicants for the purpose of placing
names on the competitive employment list for the class of Fire Communications
Officer in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Fire and Police
Civil Service Law and the rules of St. Tammany Fire Protection District # 1,
Civil Service Board.
Application information may be obtained from Carolyn Gilmore, at the
Training Academy, 34780 South Range Road, Slidell, 985-646-4861.
Completed applications must be received by the above mentioned person
at the address given by 4:00 P.M. August 19, 2013. Approved applicants will
be notified of the exact date, time and place of the examination at least
five (5) days prior to the examination date.
Qualification Requirements
Unless otherwise specified, all requirements listed below must be met by
the filing deadline for application for admission to the examination.
Must meet all requirements of the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service
Law, including being a citizen of the United States.
After offer of employment, but before beginning work in this class, must
pass a physical examination, the selection and administration of which shall
be authorized by the Appointing Authority, designed to demonstrate good
health and physical fitness sufficient to perform the essential duties of
the position, with or without accommodation.
Must have a high school diploma or a valid certificate of equivalency issued
by a state department of education.