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Plainfield Fire Protection District Firefighter/Paramedic Job Application

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Plainfield Fire Protection District

Firefighter/Paramedic Job Application

Application Deadline: Friday, August 22, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be 20 years old to apply and be 21 years old at the time of the conditional offer of employment and under 35 years of age as of August 30, 2023, unless the individual falls under one of the exceptions to the statutory maximum hiring age detailed in 70 ILCS 705/16.06b(c ). Proof of date of birth is required
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Must be a United States Citizen or legally allowed to work in the United States 
  • Valid driver’s license 
  • Current Illinois or National Registry EMT-P Certification at the time of conditional offer of employment. Applicants not currently in possession of an EMT-P license but are enrolled in a State of Illinois IDPH-approved paramedic program shall be allowed to complete the testing process by submitting proof of current enrollment in the State of Illinois IDPH-approved paramedic program. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment in the program by submitting a letter of good standing from the organization sponsoring their enrollment by the course administrator, on their letterhead
  • Successful completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test with Ladder Climb Certification conducted by a licensed agency within two years prior to the application deadline – must also be valid at time of hire (2 years from date on card)
  • Must have a valid CPR card
  • Certified OSFM Basic Operations/FFII or issued an OSFM Record of Completion valid for two years from the date of issuance 

Required Documentation due by the application deadline: 

  • Online Application – available after purchase 
  • Consent and Release Agreement (2 pages) – available after purchase 
  • Plainfield Fire Protection District Authorization Form (1 page) – available after purchase 
  • Employment Testing Cost Reimbursement Contract (1 page) – available after purchase 
  • Exam Selection Form (1 page) – available after purchase 
  • Copy of high school diploma or GED
  • Copy of valid driver’s license
  • Copy of birth record or authorization to work in U.S. – can include: U.S. county/state issued birth record, U.S. passport, naturalization papers,  permanent resident card or other document establishing your legal eligibility to work in the United States 
  • Copy of valid Basic Operations/FFII OSFM Certification
  • Copy of valid CPR Card  
  • Copy of CPAT and Ladder Climb certifications dated no earlier than August 22, 2023
  • Copy of valid IDPH Paramedic license or proof of enrollment in a paramedic program 

Testing and Orientation Information:

Candidates have the option to take the exam in-person or in a virtual setting. You must select which method you would like to take the exam at the time of application (Exam Selection Form). The in-person is scheduled for Saturday, September 20, 2025. The virtual is scheduled during business hours the week of September 22, 2025. 

Application Process Information:

When you have completed the online application you will receive a confirmation number. You will also need to print and sign the required release form and gather required documentation (listed above) for submission to IOS Recruitment by the application deadline. Failure to complete any portion of the application process will eliminate you for further consideration.