FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC

Employment Opportunity

The Board of Fire Commissioners of the Northwest Homer Fire Protection & Ambulance Service District are seeking applicants to establish an eligibility list for firefighter/paramedics.

Applications available Monday-Friday May 12-26, 2022 - 7:30am to 3:00 pm.

Deadline for turning applications in is 3:00 pm Thurs. May 26, 2022

Orientation & Written Exam will be held Saturday June 4 @ Northwest Homer Station #1

Orientation beginning promptly at 9:00 am Written exam - 9:30 am

Subjective Oral Interviews - Date & Time to be announced

Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent: must be at least 21 to 35 years of age unless otherwise exempt by statute and licensed EMT-B. Upon offer of employment, Illinois Certified Firefighter Basic, Illinois Licensed Paramedic, and CPAT Certified (current within last 12 months).

Applicants are eligible to apply for preference points for experience, Veterans and educational points.

Applicants shall be subjected to criminal background check, employment background check, background interview, and medical examination (post offer of employment)

Applications may be picked up at:

Northwest Homer FPD Station #1, 16152 W. 143rd St., Lockport, IL 60491

NOTE: THERE IS A $40.00 NON-REFUNDABLE PROCESSING FEE

Northwest Homer Fire Protection & Ambulance Service District is an EOE