Fire Internship Program

CITY OF ALABASTER
Alabaster Strong Fire Internship Program

ALABASTER FIRE DEPARTMENTPAID INTERNSHIP  |  15–20 HOURS PER WEEK
A hands-on opportunity for local high school students interested in a future career in the fire service.

About the Department

The Alabaster Fire Department is a career fire department serving the City of Alabaster, Alabama. The Department provides fire suppression, advanced life support emergency medical care, technical rescue services, fire code inspections, and public education programs. Our mission is to provide exceptional service while making a meaningful difference in the community we serve.

About the Internship

The Alabaster Strong Internship Program is designed for motivated high school students in the Alabaster community who want to explore the knowledge, skills, discipline, and teamwork required for a career in the fire service. Through guided education and practical experience, interns will gain valuable exposure to one of the most challenging and rewarding public-service professions.
This paid internship offers students the opportunity to learn alongside experienced Alabaster Fire Department professionals and begin building a strong foundation for future education, training, and service.

Who May Apply

The program is open to students who live within the Alabaster community, including students attending Thompson High School, private school, or home school.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in the 11th or 12th grade
• At least 17 years of age and able to provide parental or legal guardian consent
• Lives within the Alabaster community
• Available to work approximately 15–20 hours per week
• Maintains good academic standing
• Able to successfully complete a physical examination, background check, and drug screening

Prepare to Serve Your Community

Take the first step toward a career built on service, skill, courage, and teamwork. Apply for the Alabaster Strong Internship Program and discover what it takes to become a future firefighter.