New Haven Fire Department
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Adjust Your Job Alert SettingsChief | John Alston |
Address | 952 Grand Avenue New Haven CT 06510 |
Website | https://www.newhavenct.gov/government/departments-divisions/new-haven-fire-department |
Current Openings
Open Jobs | Salary | Deadline |
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New Haven - Firefighter Paramedic - Lateral | With NH med control: 1st year: $60,071 / 2nd yr: $85,305 | June 30, 2024 |
The application period for the positions of Entry-Level Firefighter is coming soon!
For Firefighter Paramedic Lateral, click on the link in Open Jobs above.
Check back for more details, and please sign up above to be notified of Entry-Level job announcements.
In the meantime, it is never too soon to start physically preparing for the Physical Ability Test (CPAT)!
NHFD Entry Level Firefighter candidates MUST have a current CPAT to apply.
Certify Fit CPAT
Register for a Challenge Test or 5-Day Course (Click HERE for info)
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5-Day Course - March 30, 2024 (Register by March 23, 2024)
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Challenge Test - April 5, 2024 (Register by March 30, 2024)
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Challenge Test - April 20, 2024 (Register by April 13, 2024)
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5-Day Course - April 28, 2024 (Register by April 21, 2024)
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Challenge Test - May 5, 2024 (Register by April 29, 2024)
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Challenge Test - March 10, 2024 (Register by March 3, 2024)
Connecticut Fire Academy CPAT
Registration for CFA Spring 2024 CPAT Sessions will open February 1, 2024 (Click HERE for info)
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Special Session (Test-Day Only) April 11, 2024 & April 13, 2024
Why the City of New Haven?
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Starting salary Entry Level $46,267
2nd year $52,154 / 3rd year $60,071
4th year $85,305
Additionally, we offer:
- Comprehensive and affordable medical coverage options, which include prescription, dental, & vision
- Retirement plan
- Paid holidays, vacation, sick, & personal time
- Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
- Opportunities for growth and promotion within the City
- A welcoming diverse and inclusive workplace
We will train you for Entry Level positions! No previous firefighting experience required!
The mission of the New Haven Fire Department is to contribute within appropriate authority to the maintenance and improvement of the quality of life in the City of New Haven through the following activities:
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Fire suppression and prevention
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Emergency medical service
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Rescue operations
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Emergency communications and emergency management
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Training for and administration of these activities