Division Chief

This position directs and manages the operations of the assigned Division.

1. Supervise, lead, and manage assigned department programs and work groups, which may include scheduling and assigning work, monitoring performance and success in meeting District goals, mentoring, coaching, and training related to safety, operations, EMS services and/or training programs.

2. Works with the Finance Manager to create, oversee, and manage the assigned Division budget.

3. Responsible for, or participates in the selection, supervision, and evaluation of assigned staff and/or volunteers.

4. Subject to approved leave requests or approved activities out of District, be able to respond after hours in a reasonable amount of time, to major incidents or at the request of the Fire Chief or Incident Commander. May attend fire and emergency situations for various reasons including acting as Incident Commander, to identify training opportunities, and act as a resource or as part of an Emergency Response team in an Emergency Operations Center.

5. Coordinates functions, duties and activities with other agencies and organizations. Represents the District at designated events and with other fire or EMS service agencies and organizations.

6. Performs other duties as assigned.

This position works under the general supervision and direction of the Fire Chief.