Employment
Volunteer Opportunities
SCFD3 is accepting applications January 15th - March 9th for part-paid (non-full-time) positions, commonly referred to as volunteer members.​ No prior fire service experience is required for most positions. All required training and certifications are provided by SCFD3, unless otherwise noted
Applicants may apply for one of the following volunteer roles: all-hazards firefighter, wildland firefighter only, firefighter only, EMS-only, tender operator-only, Support Services. Please click on the position descriptions button blow to review the position, training and requirement for each role.
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Application & Hiring Timeline
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Application deadline: March 9 at 12:00 PM
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Apply: Use the "Application" button below to download the application and return all required documents, including three professional references outside of SCFD3, to tbare@scfd3.org by 12pm on March 9th.
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Information Nights (strongly encouraged)
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All operational roles: February 9 at 6:00 PM
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Support Services applicants: February 23 at 6:00 PM
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Interviews
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Interviews will be held the week of March 23–27 for all positions.
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Onboarding
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The first day of onboarding—required for all positions—is April 6 at 6:00 PM.
Career Opportunities
No career opportunities are available at this time. We offered a Career Eligibility List Process Jan. 23-Feb.4th, 2026 to utilize for future vacancies. Please monitor our social media and website for when the next Career Eligibility List Process will occur.
Get more information
Spokane County Fire District #3 is always seeking highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our team. SCFD3 recognizes that our people are the key to our success, they are dedicated in the preservation of life and property.
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If you would like more information on joining the SCFD3 team, please contact us by phone, 509-235-6645 or fill out the request below.