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We are presently at our maximum membership level. Please submit your name to the waiting list.
You will be contacted only when openings become available.
Please DO NOT fill out the application form until contacted.
Please click on this link to be added to our wating list
Candidates interested in joining the Reserve Battalion must meet the following criteria:
- Be a US Citizen or resident alien (must prove either status)
- Must be a resident of Palm Beach County
- High School Diploma, GED or better
- Must be 18 years or older of age
- Valid Florida Drivers License
- Pass character and criminal background check
- Provide physicians statement approving activities of appropriate classification
- If you are currently
or about to attend in Fire, EMT, PM School, we encourage you to focus
your efforts on completing your education first, then applying to the
battalion.
- Must not have been convicted of a felony
- Nonuser of tobacco or tobacco products for at least 1 year immediately preceding application, F.S. 633.34(6)
Application Process
Please DO NOT fill out the application form until contacted.
- Ensure your name is on the waiting list by: clicking on this link to be added to our wating list.
- Candidates
who have met the requirements will be notified of the interview time
and date and will be requested to fill out and bring the application
form only. Do not get background checks or other documentation until
after the interview. You will be notified when and if to do so.
- If notified to complete the application, it may be downloaded here: Click here for application form:
Basis for Rejection: Felony charges and/or a bad driving history report may lead to a rejection of your application.
Members
Reserve
members must also acquire certain clothing items such as pants, belt,
nametag and so forth. These can be obtained at Palm Beach County Fire
Rescue Central Stores or any of the police/fire supplies stores in the
county.
Members are also required to pay Association dues yearly.
Points
for entry to Palm Beach Community College (PBCC) or similar: Requests
for the additional point for entry to PBCC or similar institution will
only be granted after the member has been an active member, in good
standing, for a minimum of 6 months.
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