VCFD Firefighter Recruitment Open House (Hiring Process)

165 Durley Avenue,Camarillo CA 93010

28 December, 2021

Description

Attendees will get a complete understanding of what to expect throughout the entire VCFD hiring process for firefighter. In this session we will go over in detail: -The requirements needed to apply for the job -The application process -The written exam -The oral interview -The Chief's interview -Background checks and medical exams -There will also be a time for questions and answers Who We Are Composed of 600 dedicated men and women, the Ventura County Fire Department is an all-hazard, full-service agency. We proudly provide fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public. Formed in 1928 as a special district, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors acts as the fire department's board of directors. These five elected supervisors appoint the fire chief, and task him with providing fire protection services for the district. Who We Serve We serve more than 850,000 citizens in unincorporated areas of Ventura County. Our response area covers 848 square miles, including the following cities: Ojai, Port Hueneme, Moorpark, Camarillo, Santa Paula, Simi Valley and Thousand Oaks. What We Do VCFD's services are built around our mission of anticipating and responding to the dynamic public safety needs of our diverse community. This includes prevention and education, response and communication. Response VCFD responds to calls from 33 strategically placed fire stations located throughout Ventura County. Our firefighters are trained to provide the highest level of firefighting, rescue and emergency medical care. In addition to fighting fires, we respond to medical emergencies, traffic accidents, land and water rescues, hazardous materials calls, environmental hazards, and a variety of public service requests.