City Of Bixby Job Posting Job Title: Deputy Fire Chief Supervisors' Title: Fire Chief Posting Date: July 25, 2024 The City of Bixby, a growing and progressive community, seeks a proactive, positive, qualified individual who is self-motivated, task-oriented, and results-driven to serve as the next Deputy Fire Chief. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Fire Chief, the Deputy Fire Chief performs various technical, administrative, and supervisory tasks to ensure the fire department meets its established mission. Principal Responsibilities: The Deputy Fire Chief leads the mission of the Fire Department through: * Fire and EMS operations * Planning and implementation of Fire and EMS programs * Community fire prevention and public health initiatives * Building inspections * Community engagement and Public relations * Strategic Planning * Internal training * Data acquisition and analysis * Budget administration and grant applications * Cooperative efforts with other jurisdictions to resolve common fire and EMS problems Education, Training & Experience Required: * NREMT - Emergency Medical Technician or higher * IFSAC - Fire Officer 1 or equivalent * IFSAC - Instructor 1 or equivalent * Ten (10) years of fire service experience * Experience must include at least three (3) years in a supervisory capacity * Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications. How and When To Apply: * Submit a completed application online. * Submit a cover letter and resume to the Fire Department's administrative assistant at atollette@bixbyok.gov. No phone calls, please. Tentative Selection Schedule: ActivityDate(s) Advertise Position July 25 - September 20 Application Review September 23 - August 25 Notify Interview candidates (4-5) September 25 Interview-First Round October 1 Notify the Top 3 Candidates October 2 Interview-Second Round October 9 All interviewees must be available to interview at a time assigned on October 1. All finalists must be available to attend second-round interviews on October 9. This job posting will be open until filled. Notice: The City of Bixby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.