As a Reserve firefighter you will be assigned to serve on an unpaid schedule as additional support to aid firefighters of the Nixa Fire Protection District. Reserve firefighter duties may vary from responding to emergency calls, required basic firefighter training sessions, and community events. The schedule will require a minimum of several 8 to 12 hour shifts per month. Reserve firefighter positions offer unique opportunities to gain relevant experience and perspective toward a possible full-time firefighting position or EMT career. The Reserve firefighter will be expected to maintain and follow all training requirements and District Policy and Procedures. To become a Reserve firefighter you must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Missouri driver’s license with no suspensions, revocations, or any other significant moving violations within the last 3 years. Candidates interested in a Reserve Firefighter position must pass a Criminal Background Check and a Driver’s License Check.