NOTICE OF TESTING PROCESS FOR FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
 
By Board of Fire Commissioners
May 11, 2023
 

Application PeriodROBERTS PARK FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC EXAMINATION
TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST

Qualifications
• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years of age
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Be certified as a Basic Operations Firefighter through the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal
• State of Illinois Licensed Paramedic (IDPH EMT-P) - Required at date of hire
• CPAT certificate that includes ladder climb - Required at date of hire

Applications for Firefighter/Paramedic are available for pick-up May 15 - June 16, 2023 to qualified applicants.
A $25 non-refundable processing fee (cash/check only) is due upon submission of the application. Applications are available at Station #1, 8611 S. Roberts Road, Justice, IL, and on our website: www.rpfpd.org

A completed application shall be returned to the Roberts Park Fire Protection District, 8611 S. Roberts Road, Justice, IL 60458 no later than 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Failure to fully complete the application forms shall be grounds for rejection from the testing process. Applicants must attend the following orientation:

MANDATORY ORIENTATION: Saturday, July 15, 2023, 0830
WRITTEN EXAM: Saturday, July 15, 2023, 0900
Location: Station #1, 8611 S. Roberts Road, Justice, Illinois 60458. Failure to attend the orientation shall be grounds for rejection from the testing process.

ORAL INTERVIEW: TBD. Eligible candidates will be notified after a successful passing grade (70% or better) on the written test.

After the Initial Eligibility List is posted, Form E, the Preference Points Claim Form and Affidavit - (Veteran, Education, Experience, and Certifications), can be submitted to all candidates who have successfully completed the written and oral tests.

The Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Roberts Park Fire Protection District, will govern all facets of the hiring process, a copy of which is available for viewing at the District’s Station #1. If you have any questions, please call (708) 598-6752.

RPFPD is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 
Attachments:
Attachment Application 2023.pdf  (563k)