Full-time Firefighter-Paramedic - McHenry Township Fire Protection District

The McHenry Township Fire Protection District (MTFPD) is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week operation responding to over 7,500 emergency calls per year from five strategically located fire stations. The department is currently staffed daily by a combination of part-time/paid on premise personnel that primarily work 12-hour shifts, full-time (24 hour) Firefighters, Lieutenants and a Battalion Chief. Each station has various numbers of personnel, ambulances and fire equipment based on call volume and need.

MTFPD is located approximately 60 miles Northwest of Chicago in the Northeastern portion of McHenry County. MTFPD is comprised of 7 different Villages and Cities and protects 56 square miles and approximately 50,000 year-around residents.

The McHenry Township Fire Protection District is accepting applications for the position of Full-time Firefighter-Paramedic. Applications can be obtained from the District website: www.mtfpd.org. The application with three personal and three business references, as well as other required documentation, must be submitted by 11:59pm on February 6, 2025.

Emails will not be accepted.

This position involves working both assigned shifts and responding off-duty, as required. This position is appointed by the Board of Fire Commissioners and is considered a full time position.

See attached job description for minimum required qualifications and experience.