Firefighter/Paramedic

Prospect Heights Fire Protection District

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Contact Information

Address:

Prospect Heights Fire Protection District
10 E. Camp McDonald Road
Prospect Heights, IL 60070

Phone:

  • 847-253-8060

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • 01/13/25
  • @ 4:00 PM

Salary:

  • Starting: $87,046

    Top: $122,735 (4-Year Step Process)

    Benefits:

    • Vacation Days
      • Years 1-5: 7 days 
      • Years 6-10: 9 days 
      • Years 11-15: 10 days 
      • Years 16-20: 12 days 
      • 20 Years +: 13 days
    • FLSA Time-Off
      • 9 FLSA Work Reduction Days per Calendar Year. 
    • Sick Days
      • Local 700 members accumulate 6 Sick Days per Calendar Year. Employees may accrue an unlimited amount of sick leave.
    • Holiday Pay
      • All FT members are paid at a rate of 1.5x their normal hourly rate on Holidays. Any FT member who is on a hire back or force back is paid at Double Time on a Holiday.
    • Education Reimbursement
      • The PHPFD offers college tuition reimbursement to members of Local 700.
    • Insurance
      • Blue Cross & Blue Shield. Local 700 members pay 15% of the premium.
    • HSA Contribution
      • The PHPFD contributes $3,000 annually to members of Local 700.
    • Pension (Article 4 Downstate Pension Plan)

Sworn:

  • 32

Population:

  • 18,000

Position Details

3 IMMEDIATE OPENINGS

Additional Full-Time opportunities are anticipated.

2,700+ Calls Annually

(2) Stations

We are centrally located in a dense area of fire departments. The PHPFD annually responds to 25 structure fires, 17 extrications, and 27 cardiac arrests. 

In 2023 the PHFPD residents voted yes to a $10 million dollar bond referendum. The department has ordered (2) new ambulances (arriving in 2025). The PHFPD just took ownership of a new 107’ Pierce Ascendant. The PHFPD is currently working with architects on a 6+ million-dollar station renovation at the headquarters station.

This is a great opportunity to get into a secure fire protection district that is investing millions of dollars for the future operations of the organization.

Application Deadline:

January 13, 2025 @ 4:00 PM 

Applications can be found by going to:

phfire.com

Click under employment tab

Written Exam:

Choose from one of the dates below:

Thursday, January 23rd @ 6:00 PM

Friday, January 24th @ 9:00 AM

Saturday, January 25th @ 9:00 AM

Any questions contact:

kcossman@phfire.com



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