Job Information

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT
2526 FORT AMANDA ROAD
LIMA, OHIO 45806
419-224-2636

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Updated: November 18, 2025

Position Title: Firefighter/Paramedic
Salary Information: $23.00 - $24.00/hr.
Benefit Information:

Shawnee Township provides a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental and vision insurance. Pension program through Ohio Police and Fire along with the option of deferred compensation.

*Please note: Lateral transfers are accepted and encouraged

All candidates must complete PHQ & PSSA

Department Application Link here

Department Overview

Shawnee Township is a unique community with a heavy industrial base that offers a dynamic career in emergency response.

City/County/Area Information

Lima/Allen County

Job Requirements

Age: 18
US Citizen: Yes
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver’s License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Vision: Minimum standard set by the Ohio Police& Fire Pension.
College: No
Academy Certification: Fire Certification
Prior Experience: Recommended, but not required.
Necessary Certifications

Firefighter II
EMT-Paramedic

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