Our force of career firefighters and medics is a highly efficient crew, undergoing constant training. All of our crews are trained in water rescue and boat operation. Special rescue techniques, such as rope rescue (the foundation of all technical rescue operations) are extensively used. Our team includes Paramedics, Emergency Medical Technicians, and firefighting and administrative professionals.
Finance/HR Manager
Reporting to the Fire Chief, the Finance/HR Manager is a key management position with responsibility over a full range of financial responsibilities including but not limited to fiscal management, billing, oversight of payroll, vendor/provider payments, financial reporting, grant management, forecasting and budgets. HR responsibilities include but are not limited to, benefits management, employee orientations, personnel files, and L&I Claims.
This is a full-time position. Annual salary range is $93,857 to $103,600 based on qualifications and includes a generous benefit package.
View the complete job description (PDF) and download our Camano Fire Job Application packet (PDF)
Submit your resume and completed application packet to Linda Layton, llayton@camanofire.com or mail to
811 N Sunrise Blvd. Camano Island WA 98282.
Applications are accepted beginning Thursday, June 1, 2023, through 4 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2023
Career firefighters and paramedics
NO. We are not hiring for career firefighters OR career firefighter/paramedics
Testing services for full-time firefighters & paramedics are conducted through the National Testing Network.
To apply:
1. Click on Find Jobs
2. Select position type and Washington state to see open positions with Camano Fire.
3. Complete FireTEAM test, CPAT, and candidate PHQ
4. Download & complete the CIFR Job Application. Send your completed application to the name and address on the National Testing Network page. Include a copy of your driver’s license, along with one other form of identification such as a passport, birth certificate or social security card. Must be age 18 or older to apply.

Part-time firefighters
YES: We are currently hiring for part-time firefighters – Apply by 4 p.m. June 2, 2023
Our part-time firefighters augment our 24/7 staffing. Many are beginning their career in the fire service and gain invaluable experience as part-time staff. Most of the functions that our firefighters complete are also served by part-time firefighters. Minimum qualifications for part-time firefighters are Firefighter 1, Washington State EMT license, Washington State Driver’s License and current CPAT certificate. Must be age 18 or older to apply.
To apply:
1. Click on Find Jobs
2. Select FIREFIGHTER and Washington state to see open positions with Camano Fire.
3. Complete FireTEAM test, CPAT, and candidate PHQ
4. Download & complete the CIFR Job Application. Send your completed application to the name and address on the National Testing Network page. Include a copy of your driver’s license, along with one other form of identification such as a passport, birth certificate or social security card. Must be age 18 or older to apply.
Questions? Contact Finance Manager Linda Layton at llayton@camanofire.com or 360-387-1512.
