Firefighter/Paramedic

Little Rock-Fox Fire Protection District

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.lrffpd.com

Phone:

• 630-552-3311

Email:

• jobs@lrffpd.com

Application Deadline:

• NA

Salary:

• Starting: $73,580

  Year 2: 75,740

  Year 3: $77,970

  Benefits:

  • 2 paid PTO days 1st year, 6 PTO days 2nd year, 7 PTO days 3rd year
  • 2 paid personal days upon start and renewed at each annual anniversary 
  • 9 paid holidays paid at 1.5 times hourly rate when working the shift
  • Bereavement pay
  • All uniform and personal protective equipment are provided, and annual boot allowance
  • $50,000 life insurance policy - paid by LLS
  • Additional $10,000 life insurance policy - paid by LLS
  • $10,000 cancer insurance policy - paid by LLS
  • 401k matching program - LLS contributes 15% of employee contribution (*)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO medical plan - LLS pays 75% Employee contributes 25%
  • VSP vision care plan - LLS pays 75% Employee contributes 25%
  • Dental insurance plan - LLS pays 75% Employee contributes 25%
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - paid by LLS
  • Workers Compensation gap insurance - paid by LLS
  • Paid training and education opportunities
  • MABAS Division 14 Special Team participation opportunities 

  (*) 401k matching % subject to change for future fiscal years

  24/48 Hour Schedule 

Sworn:

• 6

Position Details

HIRING NOW!

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Firefighter/Paramedic to join our team.

The successful candidate will provide critical life-saving services to the community, utilizing their expertise in emergency medical response and firefighting. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning. Logical Life Safety, NFP contract through Little Rock-Fox FPD.

Duties:

• Respond to emergency calls and provide life-saving care to patients, utilizing basic life support, first aid, and advanced medical techniques.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, to identify and treat medical conditions.
• Operate complex medical equipment, demonstrating a strong understanding of mechanical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Perform heavy lifting and other physically demanding tasks in emergency situations.
• Drive emergency vehicles safely and efficiently to emergency scenes, utilizing commercial driving skills.
• Collaborate with other emergency responders, including police and ambulance teams, to provide comprehensive support.
• Maintain accurate records of emergency responses and patient care.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with the latest medical and firefighting techniques. 

Requirements:

• Illinois Licensed EMT-Paramedic
• Must test into Southern Fox Valley EMS system if not already in system
• BOF Preferred
• Valid Illinois Class B Non-CDL or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
• Must pass NFPA 1582 physical
• Must pass background check

To obtain an application e-mail:

jobs@lrffpd.com

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