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FRANKFORT FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 333 WEST NEBRASKA STREET FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS 60423 815-469-1700
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Updated: September 08, 2025
Position Title: Firefighter/Paramedic
Application Deadline Friday, October 3, 2025Position Title: Firefighter/Paramedic - hiring three full-time positionsApplicants must complete the application and take the exam on the National Testing Network website https://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com
Salary Information$79,496 - $111,981 includes salary plus paramedic stipend and educational stipends for certifications and college degrees.
Candidate Contact PersonsInterim Chief, Paul Kinsella, telephone: 815-469-1700Email: Kinsella@frankfortfire.orgLt. Kevin Brow, telephone: 815-469-1700Email: Brow@frankfortfire.org
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City/County/Area Information
Frankfort, Illinois - Will County
Population
21,160 (2024)
Job Requirements
Age: Must be 21 years old and under 35 as of application deadline, unless exempt by State Statue.US Citizen: Must be a U.S. citizen with no felony convictionsEducation: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent GEDLanguage: Must read and speak EnglishCertification: IDPH or National Registry EMT-Paramedic, or be currently enrolled in a Paramedic program
Additional Requirements:
Pass the written examination, pass the background investigation, and pass the psychological and medical examinations. Certification as an Illinois Basic Operations Firefighter or pass an Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshall 9OFSM)-approved fire academy and be able to obtain Illinois Basic Operations Firefighter certification (if not already certified). Must have a valid CPAT and Ladder climb (within one year prior) at the time of the conditional offer. https://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/exams.cfm
Selection Process:
Completion of the National Testing Network written exam, all PHQ, and submission of preference points and all supporting documentation within 10 days of application submission.
Oral Interviews:
The orals interviews will be scheduled to take place at the end of October 2025. The Board of Fire Commissioners conducts interviews at the Administrative headquarters of the Frankfort Fire Protection District, located at 333 W. Nebraska Street, Frankfort, Illinois 60423. Eligible candidates will be notified after the written examination of their scheduled interview time.
Preference Points:
After the conclusion of the oral interviews, applicants will have the opportunity to apply for preference points. Preference points are applied to the following categories:
The Frankfort Fire Protection District is an equal opportunity employer.
