Firefighter/Paramedic

Elk Grove Village Fire Department
901 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
United States
Industry
Unspecified
Application Closing Date
5/16/2025
Pay
From $83,201 To $121,130
Per Year    
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Description
Elk Grove Village Fire Department
901 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Website: www.elkgrove.org
Email: applications@stanard.com
Sworn: 88
Population: 33,127
Application Deadline: 5/16/25
Starting Salary: $83,201.30
$83,201.30 - $121,129.84 plus $5,300 Paramedic stipend
Elk Grove Village Fire Department
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
The Elk Grove Village, Illinois Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic.
To apply for this position or obtain additional information, please visit the following website:
https://applytoserve.com/Application.aspx?ID=714
Email Inquiries:
applications@stanard.com
The Elk Grove Village Fire Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements
All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the Village of Elk Grove Fire Department:

U.S. citizenship and/or legal permanent resident of the United States;
Must be legally eligible to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Illinois and must possess a valid Illinois Driver's license at the time of hire;
Minimum of 21 years of age and not older than 35 years of age by the date of hire, unless the candidate has previous experience as a full-time firefighter in the state of Illinois, or is a veteran that qualifies under Illinois Public Act 97-0251;
Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent;
Possess a valid Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) or National Registry EMT-Paramedic license (EMT-P) -OR- submit proof of current enrollment in a paramedic program. Individuals must possess a valid paramedic license by date of hire;
Provide a valid CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test Card) with Ladder Climb issued within 12 months of the application deadline date (May 16, 2025) and at time of hire;
Must read, write, and speak English;
Must be in excellent physical condition and have good vision;
Successfully complete a mandatory on-line written examination available between Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM and Friday, May 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM.
Pay a $45.00 non-refundable application processing fee.

Preference Points:

A maximum of thirteen (13) Preference Points will be awarded as determined by the Elk Grove Village Fire Department for any one of the following: Education, Military Experience, Paramedic License, and/or Firefighter II/Basic Operations.
Employer
Elk Grove Village Fire Department

901 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village IL 60007
United States

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