Firefighter/Paramedic

Village of Park Forest

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.villageofparkforest.com

Phone:

• 708-283-5603

Fax:

• 708-503-8560

Email:

• dcarreras@vopf.com

Application Deadline:

• 10/10/19

Salary:

• Starting salaries will be equivalent to salaries outlined in the current fire union contract based on fiscal year of offer. Salary quoted below is applicable to the 2019-2020 pay schedule in the current fire union contract.

  Probationary Salary: $63,506  

Sworn:

• 22

Population:

• 21,000

Position Details

The Village of Park Forest, Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, is currently conducting a Firefighter/Paramedic Recruitment to establish a two year eligibility list.

Residency requirement:

None

The free timeline and application packet is available on the Village website:

2019 Firefighter Paramedic Application Packet

Minimum Requirements at time of hire:

• U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
• 21 - 34 years of age
• Valid Driver's License
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Illinois Licensed Emergency Medical Technician certificate - Paramedic
• Valid CPAT card with ladder climb endorsement within 1 year preceding employment date
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, physical and psychological test

Summary of Recruitment Dates:

Application Deadline:

5:00 PM, Thursday, October 10, 2019

Mandatory Orientation:

7:00 PM, Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Written Test:

9:00 AM, Saturday, October 26, 2019

Interviews:

Anticipated week of December 2, 2019

Equal Opportunity Employer

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