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Village of Park Forest to Test for the Position of Firefighter/Paramedic


Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—January 23, 2015. The Village of Park Forest Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will be testing and establishing a two year eligibility list for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic.  

APPLICATION PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT NO COST — January 20, 2015 – February 12, 2015

An optional study guide for the written test is available for a non-refundable cost of $10

Application deadline:

5:00 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2015.

Please submit completed applications to: Denyse Carreras Director of Human Resources Village of Park Forest 350 Victory Drive Park Forest, IL 60466

Important dates:

Mandatory Orientation – February 18, 2015

Written Examination – March 21, 2015

Oral Interviews – April/May   2015 TBD

Minimum requirements at time of hire:

U.S. Citizen, 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 background check, and

Physical and psychological test.

At this time there is no residency requirement.

The starting annual salary for a Firefighter/Paramedic is $56,405

For further details on this career opportunity, visit us on the web at www.villageofparkforest.com

The Village of Park Forest is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Source: Village of Park Forest


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