Firefighter/EMT-B
City of Freeport - Fire Department
Freeport, IL
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on October 1, 2021
City of Freeport Fire Department
The Board of Fire and Police Commission is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT-B
Firefighter Minimum Requirements:
- Candidates must be between 21 to under 35 years of age, unless otherwise exempt by state statute
- U.S. Citizenship
- Valid Driver's License
- Must be able to drive city vehicles and comply with the Illinois Secretary of State requirements at time of appointment to the department.
- High School Graduate or equivalent (GED)
- Valid EMT-B certification issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) at the time of application and valid at time of hire.
- Residency within a radius of 20 miles from City Hall upon completion of probationary period.
- Valid C-PAT required - at time of oral interview
Firefighter/EMT-B applications will be distributed October 1st - 29th, 2021
Invitations to attend a mandatory orientation/written examination will be sent to those applicants whose completed applications have been accepted.
The City of Freeport is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, religion, sex, age, national origin, color, ancestry, marital status, mental and physical handicaps.