# Fire Intern - Job Training Program

Provider: [Brawley Fire Department](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/brawley-fire-department)

- Program type: Job Training
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 91 - 120 days
- Locations: Brawley, CA
- Website: https://www.brawley-ca.gov/departments/fire-department
- Contact: Mike York, myork@brawley-ca.gov
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/brawley-fire-department-fire-intern-job-training-program-gnd4tw

## Summary

The Brawley Fire Department is offering a SkillBridge internship opportunity for transitioning service members to gain real-world experience in firefighting, emergency medical services, techincal rescue and fire prevention. This role is ideal for service members interested in pursuing a civilian career in public service, firefighting, and/or EMS. Interns will play a key role in supporting and improving services provided by the department during daily operations, in support roles on emergency incidents, and aiding in prevention inspections and education.Key Responsibilities: participate in training; classroom instruction, participate in hands-on evolutions and drills, aid in the delivery of such training. Shadow department personnel, learning first hand the roles, responsibilities and expectations of varying positions within the fire service. Aid in performance of station, apparatus, vehicle, equipment and fire hydrant maintenance; learning vital skills for future employment in the fire service.

## Job description

Required Skills and Qualities:Active duty service member eligible for DoD SkillBridge participation; strong interpersonal and communication skills, leadership experience, problem-solving, ability to work in a team and community-focused environment. Willingness to learn and engage in hands-on training, participate in public speaking, interest in public safety, emergency medical services, & education.

## Locations

- Brawley, CA, 92227

Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.