Fire Department · Volunteer
League City Fire Department
League City, TX · Galveston County
Pay scale
| Paramedic | $26–$33/hr |
| EMS - ALL LEVELS - PRN | $23–$29/hr |
| Emergency Medical Technician | $20–$23/hr |
Lead EMS operations for the League City Fire Department requiring an Associate degree, a Texas Paramedic license, and extensive leadership experience. Enjoy employer-paid medical and dental benefits along with a strong TMRS retirement match.
League City is hiring PRN EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics to provide 911 emergency medical care and transport. The role requires valid Texas DSHS certification and a valid Texas driver's license with no closing date listed.
This is an unpaid volunteer firefighter position requiring applicants to be at least 18 years old for regular membership. Volunteers help protect the community through fire suppression, medical assistance, and rescue operations.
The League City Fire Department serves the Galveston County community of League City, Texas — roughly 112,129 residents across a 63-square-mile coverage area on the Gulf Coast south of Houston. It carries an ISO Class 1 rating, the highest possible, reflecting strong response, equipment, and water-supply capabilities.
The department is organized into three divisions — fire suppression, emergency medical services, and the Fire Marshal's Office — and ran roughly 2,500 fire calls and 7,500 EMS calls (with about 4,600 EMS transports) in 2021. It relies heavily on volunteer firefighters and also hires paramedics.
League City hires paramedics and recruits volunteer firefighters; the department is largely volunteer-staffed.
Benefits
Volunteer firefighters receive a generous pension plan, paid training in firefighting and medical rescue, department-funded continuing education, opportunities to earn extra money and to join specialty rescue teams, and flexibility in choosing when to respond.
League City runs a 16-week volunteer firefighter academy — classes Monday and Wednesday evenings (6-9 p.m.) plus every other Saturday (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) — with classes beginning each January and August.
How large an area does League City Fire cover?
About 63 square miles serving roughly 112,129 residents in League City, Texas.
What is the department's ISO rating?
ISO Class 1 — the highest possible rating, which lowers property-insurance costs for the community.
How is the department organized?
Into three divisions: fire suppression, emergency medical services, and the Fire Marshal's Office.
Can I volunteer with League City Fire?
Yes — the department relies heavily on volunteer firefighters and also hires paramedics.