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RECRUIT OPPORTUNITIES

The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District is a combination department, employing both full-time and part-time firefighter/paramedic/EMT's.

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As a member of the WFRD Recruit Program, you will gain an understanding of the field of firefighting as a whole, and experience the day-to-day life of a firefighter/paramedic. Recruit are allowed to train with firefighters, and ride along as an observer on incident calls.

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No prior experience needed! We will also sponsor you through your fire and EMT classes.

Basic Requirements:
Testing Process:
  • 18 years old

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Valid Illinois Drivers license

  • Written exam

  • Physical

  • Interview

  • Background and reference check

  • Medical evaluation

Work:
  • 1 - 24/hr shift per week (volunteer position)

  • Affiliation with a Department for enrollment in Basic Operations Firefighter

EXTENDED! Applications must be received by May 31, 2024 at 4:00PM for consideration.

Mandatory orientation on May 15, 2024.

Questions? Contact Battalion Chief Chad Williams at cwilliams@wfrd.org.

Download your application and return it to 435 E. Judd Street. Please do not email or mail forms.

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