Employment Opportunities

Sworn Firefighter Opportunities

Career Firefighter/Paramedic
The Countryside Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners is responsible for establishing an eligibility list to fill potential full-time, career firefighter/paramedic openings. At this time, Countryside Fire Protection District is currently not accepting applications for the position of career firefighters. Please check back for complete details on testing information for the fall of 2018.

Click here to view the current eligibility list that is valid until December 14, 2018.

Part-Time, Paid-on-Premise Firefighter
Thank you for your interest in our Part-time Paid-on-Premise Firefighter Program (POP) with Countryside Fire Protection District. We are currently accepting applications for the position of Part-time Paid-on-Premise Firefighter.

Completed applications along with required attachments must be dropped off at Station No. 2 (600 N. Deerpath Dr., Vernon Hills, IL) by 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 24, 2018.

* Copy of application CLICK HERE
* Important Information and Dates for Applicants CLICK HERE

Additional questions regarding our POP program can be directed to Division Chief Ron Echtenacher at (847) 367-5511 ext. 106.

Civilian
There are no civilian openings at this time.