Firefighter/Paramedic

The City of St. Charles, IL, seeks enthusiastic individuals with a high degree of personal accountability and integrity to participate in a competitive evaluation process to establish an eligibility list for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a United States citizen
• Must have earned high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must possess a valid IL driver’s license
• Certification as a Firefighter II/Basic from the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal as of June 18, 2021
• Licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (EMT-P) through the Illinois Department of Public Health as of June 18, 2021
• 21 years of age at the time of application and under 35 years of age when the final eligibility list is posted. (or as otherwise exempt from age limitation by statute)
• Successful completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) by July 17, 2021 - certification shall not be more than 1 year old as of July 17, 2021
• The current residency requirements can be found here in the collective bargaining agreement

For application instructions go to:

www.stcharlesil.gov/jobs

• May 21, 2021 - Applications period begins
• June 18, 2021 - Deadline for submission of application/documentation/forms
• July 17, 2021 - Orientation and written examination
• August 2021 - Oral interviews 
• August 30, 2021 - Posting of Initial Eligibility Register
• September 27, 2021 - Posting of Final Eligibility Register