Firefighter/Paramedic

City of Highland Park

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.cityhpil.com

Email:

• hr@cityhpil.com

Application Deadline:

• 07/01/22

Salary:

• Starting: $78,449.10 (based on prior contract)

  • One year probationary period
  • Eligible for step increases until reach maximum of $104,144.14 (based on prior contract) 

  Benefits:

  • Paid Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • 5 24-hour Floating Holidays, 1 24-hour Personal Day, 6 24-hour Work Reduction Days, Additional "earnable" leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Hospitalization, Medical/Surgical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension Program
  • Longevity Pay
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Fitness Center
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Counseling Service 

Population:

• 30,000

Position Details

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Highland Park is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic (EMT II).

Please read the information contained in this posting carefully as it explains the requirements and process for candidates. Keep this information as a reference throughout the examination process.

Application Deadline:

July 1, 2022  

Apply Online:

https://www.cityhpil.com/careers

Full Application Packet

Requirements:

Proof of meeting these requirements must be submitted during the application process described below.

• U.S. Citizen
• Valid driver's license
• Between the ages of 21 and 34 at time of the last possible date of the written exam.
• High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Valid Illinois Department of Public Health EMT-Paramedic (IDPH EMT-P) OR National Registry license by date of application deadline.
• Successful completion of CPAT and Ladder Climb within one (1) year prior to application deadline. 

Step 1:

File an Application

Step 2:

Written Exam (July 13-July 15)

Step 3:

Screening Interview & Background Check

Step 4:

Polygraph & Oral Interview With Board

Step 5:

Eligibility List and Pending Offer

Step 6:

Post-Offer Examination Elements

Questions?

Reach out to:

hr@cityhpil.com

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