Firefighter/Paramedic Job at National Testing Network, Indian Creek, IL

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  • National Testing Network
  • Indian Creek, IL

Job Description

COUNTRYSIDE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
600 NORTH DEERPATH DRIVE
VERNON HILLS, ILLINOIS 60061
847-362-5511

Updated: May 16, 2025

Position Title: Firefighter/Paramedic

Salary Information:

Firefighter/Paramedic $86,425 -$122,759 (8 steps)
Firefighter/EMT B $77,782-$87,396

Benefit Information:

IL article 4 pension
457 plan
Comprehensive health, dental and vison insurance with HSA and FSA
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement program for Associate's, Bachelor's and Master's degrees
Paid sick leave and vacation time
Inspiring employer funded on the job training and professional development
Please complete the Fire TEAM, PSSA & PHQ by June 15, 2025 at 5:00pm CST to be considered for position.

Please read and complete all of the steps in the link: Additional Required Documents Upload the requested documents by the application deadline.

Department Overview

Countryside is a progressive Fire/Rescue agency that responds to over 5,200 calls for service annually from 2 stations. Our professional force of 46 full-time career Firemedics train to ensure readiness in firefighting, ALS EMS transport, technical rescue, water/dive rescue, hazardous materials, and disaster response. The District has been accredited by CPSE since 1998 and is an ISO class 2.

City/County/Area Information

The Countryside Fire Protection District covers 23 square miles in Lake County Illinois that includes portions of Vernon Hills, Hawthorn Woods, Long Grove, Indian Creek, Kildeer, and unincorporated areas of Lake County with a combined EAV of $2 Billion.

Population

36,549

Job Requirements

Age: Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of hire and under thirty-five (35) years of age on the last date of submission of applications for original appointment unless otherwise provided by state or federal law.
US Citizen: No-authorized to work in the United States
High School Grad/GED: Yes
Valid State Driver's License: Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English: Yes
Vision: Medical Exam
College: Not required-Preference given
Academy Certification: Preference given
Prior Experience: Preference given
Necessary Certifications: EMT Basic Certified at time of application, Valid CPAT with Ladder climb at time of hire.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 77,782.00 122,759.00 Per Year

Job Tags

Full time,

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