City of Oceanside Fire Department

Office Support Worker

Meet Tiera Garfield who tells us all about her administrative support role with the City of Oceanside Fire Department. The job requires various assignments and responsibilities related to Oceanside’s overall Fire Department including performing a wide variety of highly complex and responsible technical, administrative, and programmatic duties in support of an assigned function; assuming ongoing programmatic responsibilities specific to the area of assignment; and researching and recommending new service delivery methods, policies, and procedures. Build your own competency model.

CAREER SNAPSHOT

AVERAGE WAGE

$84,688/yr

*This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee

OUTLOOK

Warm

This career has a stable demand. There may not be rapid growth, but employers are expected to continue hiring for these roles

INDUSTRY

Public Safety

The implementation of government policy and the management of public programs act as the bridge between political decisions and citizen services.

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

MiraCosta College

Business Administration and Business Fundamentals

Palomar College

Business Administration

UEI College

Business Office Administration

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