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Junior Cadet Program
BAFA’s Junior Cadet program plays a vital role in fostering the next generation of fire service professionals for the Brighton Area and beyond. Through this special training program, young individuals gain hands-on experience in firefighting techniques, teamwork, leadership skills as well as civic responsibility. For more information on this program see full description.
What are the minimum qualifications to apply for Junior Cadet Paid-on-Call Firefighting Positons?
High School School students, ages 16-18 yr.
Valid State of Michigan Work Permit
Ability to work legally in the United States
Must reside in Brighton Area Fire Authority’s fire jurisdiction at the time of hiring.
“The Brighton Fire Junior program holds significant meaning for me, not only does this program teach and introduce you on how to be a firefighter it also instills the values of teamwork and responsibility. Through the hands on training that we get i’ve gained many practical skills that will help me succeed in the fire service in the future. We also gain camaraderie with the fellow junior firefighters working and training together has fostered strong friendships that I am extremely grateful for.”
– Jenna Brock
How to Apply
STEP 1: Download & Fill Out Job Application
Download this fillable PDF and fill it out to the best of your ability.