Firefighter Paramedic-CALUMET CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT

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Calumet City, United States National Testing Network Full time

CALUMET CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT204 Pulaski RoadCalumet City, Illinois 60409708-998-1591Job Classification: Firefighter ParamedicSalary Information:Starting Salary: $81,345Salary after 3 years: $95,366The Calumet City Board of Fire and Police Commissioners is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter Paramedic.Benefits Include:17 Kelly days per yearLongevity step and promotional pay increases6 vacation days after 1 year, increasing with seniority (18 vacation days annually after 20 years)Health, dental, vision, and life insuranceGenerous training class allotment7-G employment opportunitiesPost-employment retiree insuranceIllinois Fire Pension FundRequired Documents:Firefighter applicationHigh school diploma or GED equivalencyParamedic certification (required at the time of hire)CPAT with ladder certification (valid within 6 months of hire date)Birth certificateValid driver's license (color copy)Recent photograph (passport size, shoulders up)Military DD214 (if applicable)Department Overview:The Calumet City Fire Department consists of 56 career personnel, including a Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, six Captains, three Lieutenants, nine Engineers, and 36 Firefighters. All members are paramedics operating under the South Cook County EMS System. Many also serve on specialty rescue teams such as Hazardous Materials, Technical Rescue, and Dive Teams.The department is part of MABAS Division 24 and the Third Fire District, collaborating with 20 municipalities for mutual aid in major incidents. Automatic aid on structure fires is provided by neighboring departments. The department operates from two stations and handles approximately 9,000 calls annually.City Overview:Location: Calumet City, Illinois (Cook County)Population: 36,500Job Requirements:Age: Between 21 and under 35, unless allowed by Illinois State StatuteCitizenship: U.S. requiredEducation: High school diploma or GED requiredDriver's License: Valid license requiredLanguage: Must be able to read and speak EnglishCollege: Not requiredCertifications:Illinois State certified Paramedic (required at hire)CPAT card with ladder certification (valid within 6 months of hire date)Academy Training: Successful completion of the Illinois Firefighter Basic Operations CourseMilitary: DD214 submission (if applicable)Hiring Process:Complete mandatory orientation.Pass the NTN examination with a score of 70 or higher.Participate in an oral interview with the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners.Successfully pass:Background investigationPsychological assessmentMedical screeningDrug screeningComplete the Illinois Firefighter Basic Operations Course.Immediate Disqualifiers:Failing to meet minimum requirementsFelony convictions or crimes involving moral turpitudeCertain misdemeanor convictions as outlined by Illinois Criminal Code Section 5/10-2.1-6Classification as a conscientious objectorFailure to attend the oral interviewFailing any stage of the screening process, including psychological evaluation, polygraph, drug screening, medical exam, or eye examEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: $ 81,345.00 95,366.00 Per Year


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