Approximate Yearly Hiring Timeline:

Seasonal Duration = Season starts the middle of April and runs through mid October.

Outreach: Starts in October (fill out a interest card to be notified via email link: Crew 30 Interest Request )

Applications Open: First of November (link: Clackamas Fire Careers) 

Applications Close: Mid December

Interviews: Begin Second week of January

Conditional Job Offers: First part of February

Pre-employment Drug Testing and Physicals: February-March

Seasonal Start Date: (*Approximate dates) 

Leadership positions: April 1*

Crew positions: April 15* 

Seasonal End Date: October 15*

Off Season mitigation employment: TBD as needed and funding allows

**Timeline subject to change as needed for all portions.

Please note: Each year we have numerous applications that we have to deny due to the applicant's inattention to application directions. Please carefully read all directions within the application itself and upload all required attachments so you are sure to have your application reviewed.