Firefighter/Paramedic

Midlothian Fire Department

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Midlothian Fire Department

Midlothian, IL 60445

Position Information

Application Deadline:

  • 02/16/26
  • @ 4:00 PM (CST)

Salary:

  • Starting: $65,592

    After 1 Year: $80,556

    After 6 Years: $108,977

    Paramedic Stipend: 3% of base salary

    3.5% Raise on 5/1/26

    Excellent Benefits Package:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • 10 Paid Holidays
    • 4 Paid Personal Days (after 1 year)
    • 12 Kelly Days
    • Paid Vacation & Sick Time (up to 1,350 hours)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Retiree Healthcare & More!

Sworn:

  • 19

Population:

  • 13,983

Position Details

WE'RE HIRING!

Midlothian Fire Department

Midlothian, Illinois

The Midlothian Fire Department is accepting applications for the position of firefighter/paramedic.

All applicants must meet the following minimum requirements established by the Midlothian Fire Department:

  • U.S. citizenship;  
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a class B non CDL;
  • Minimum of 21 years of age and not older than 35 years of age at the time of application (February 16, 2026), unless said applicant has previous experience as a full-time, volunteer, paid-on-call or part-time firefighter as provided in Section 10-1-7 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65ILCS 5/10-1-7);
  • Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent;
  • Possess a valid Paramedic License (EMT-P) issued by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) - OR - be within one year of graduating from an EMT-P program.  Valid EMT-P license or a letter of good standing from the program due at time of application (February 16, 2026).  You must possess a valid paramedic license (EMT-P) by the end of the probationary period;
  • Possess a current and valid Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) and Ariel Ladder Climb Certification dated within one year and due at the time of application (February 16, 2026);
  • If not certified, must be able to obtain certification as an Illinois Certified Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter through the Office of the State Fire Marshal within 12 months of employment;
  • Sound physical and mental condition;
  • Must meet the State of Illinois Vision Standards;
  • Must meet the qualification standards established by the Board of Fire and Police Commission in accordance with applicable legal requirements, which will include passing a physical examination, passing polygraph and psychological evaluation.

Applications must be submitted online by:

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM (CST)

Faxed, e-mailed, mailed or dropped off applications will NOT be accepted.

Only one application per person, per testing cycle will be accepted. 

To apply for this position or obtain additional information, please visit the following website:

https://www.applytoserve.com/Application.aspx?ID=775

The Midlothian Fire Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

FLYER



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