Firefighter/Paramedic

Rochelle Fire Department

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.cityofrochelle.net/departments/fire/testing.html

Phone:

• 815-562-2122

Email:

• zprewett@rochelleil.us

Application Deadline:

• 07/19/23
• @ 6:00 PM

Salary:

• $59,288.63- $93,314.89

  Top out pay in seven steps within 9 years. 

  Benefits include:

  • Paid Training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentor program
  • Competitive paid time off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance plans
  • Pension
  • Professional growth opportunities and wellness programs 

Sworn:

• 12

Population:

• 15,000

Position Details

1 IMMEDIATE OPENING!

Potential for multiple during this list

Rochelle Fire is an all hazards department with opportunities on our TRT team, hazmat team, dive team, and swat medic team. Last year's run totals were 3,200 calls for service.

BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS EXAMINATION FOR FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC

The City of Rochelle, Illinois is accepting applications for the establishment of a Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic Eligibility List.

Testing Events Schedule:

Applications are available for download on the City of Rochelle website:

https://www.cityofrochelle.net/departments/fire/testing.html

July 19, 2023:

The completed application and all supporting documents are to be scanned and submitted by email by 6 PM to:

zprewett@rochelleil.us

Late or incomplete applications will NOT be accepted. You will receive an email confirmation after submission.

July 22, 2023:

Candidates who have submitted complete applications by the deadline will attend the orientation and take the written exam beginning at 8 AM.

Location:

Rochelle Fire Department

401 5th Avenue

Rochelle, IL 60168

Week of July 24th (Tentative):

Candidates who pass the written exam with a score of greater than 70 will be scheduled for an oral interview.

Qualifications To Test:

• Must show proof of being a citizen of the United States of America
• Must provide a copy of birth certificate
• Must be at least 20 years of age at the time of application, 21 years at time of appointment. Cannot have attained the age of 35 at the time of testing (unless meeting an exception provided by 65 ILCS 5/10-1-7.1.c)
• Must provide copy of High School or G.E.D. graduation
• Must show proof of valid driver's license
• Must provide a copy of Social Security Card
• Must meet all requirements established by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners

All tests begin on time. If you are late, you will not be allowed to test.

Successful applicants must be at least an Illinois EMT-Basic, NREMT-Basic, or RN (Registered Nurse) by time of appointment.

Must submit a valid CPAT completed within the last calendar year.

For Information Contact:

Lieutenant Zach Prewett

zprewett@rochelleil.us

Rochelle Fire Department

401 5th Avenue

Rochelle, IL 61068

815-562-2122 

Applicants must meet and pass all requirements established by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners.

See website for more details.

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