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Firefighter Documentation Requirements
Please be aware that
only applications submitted with all required
documents will be accepted. To
expedite the processing of applicants please
have copies of all of your documents prior to
submitting your application form. Any
applications received through the mail that are
incomplete will be sent notice of ineligibility
at the close of the recruitment.
RESIDENCY:
Applicants must reside within the corporate
limits of Miami-Dade County at the time of
application, and up to the time of hire. Any
two of the following documents must
be submitted with application in order to
qualify:
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Valid State of Florida Driver License (Class
E or higher)
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Property Tax Statement
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Properly Executed Lease Agreement
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Homestead Exemption
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Bank Account Statement (dated within last 60
days)
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Utility Bill (dated within last 60 days)
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Current Vehicle Registration in Applicant's
Name
AGE: Must
be at least 18 years of age by March 25, 2009.
One of the following forms of proof must be
submitted with application:
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Birth Certificate
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Valid State of Florida Driver License (Class
E or higher)
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Permanent School Record
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Passport
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Form DD-214 (Original or certified copy)
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EDUCATION:
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Must
submit a High School Diploma, GED or
equivalent from a school accredited
by an agency that is recognized by
the U.S. Department of Education
with application. Higher degrees are
welcome!
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CERTIFICATION(S): |
If
applicable, submit a copy of current
State of Florida Emergency Medical
Technician (EMT), Firefighter, or
Paramedic certification. Please note
that we will not accept score
reports as proof of the above
mentioned certifications.
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DRIVER’S LICENSE:
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Submit
a copy of a valid State of Florida
Driver’s License (Class E or higher)
with application.
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TOBACCO USE:
VETERAN’S PREFERENCE: |
Must
submit a notarized sworn affidavit
attesting to being a non-user of
tobacco products for at least one
year immediately preceding
application. See Florida Statute
633.34(6) Form may be downloaded.
To expedite the processing of
applications please have this form
notarized prior to submitting your
application form.
Click here
to download the Non-Smokers
Affidavit.
Veteran’s preference points will be
awarded in accordance with Florida
State Statute 295.07. Original Form
DD-214 must be presented, and a
legible copy submitted at time of
application. Applicants claiming
disabled veteran’s preference must
submit a current letter from the
Veteran’s Administration or the
Department of Defense dated within
the last year stating percentage of
service-connected disability. |
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