NewWildland Fire Fellow USA The Nature ConservancyWildland Fire FellowCarterville, Illinois$21–$22 / hourMust be able to obtain the qualifications for Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2), including Introduction to ICS (IS-100), National Incident Management System (NIMS), an Introduction (IS-700), Human Factors on the Fire Line (L-180), Firefighter Training (S-130), and Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (S-190), and one training burn serving under the supervision of a qualified FFT2 as a requirement of this position. The Wildland Fire Fellowship is a US Forest Service funded initiative to increase capacity within the fire service by preparing individuals new to fire management for entry/mid-level Fire and Aviation Management (FAM) positions with the US Forest Service and similar agencies.
Entry-Level Firefighter City of Champaign, ILEntry-Level FirefighterChampaign, ILNote: Some convictions, misdemeanors or serious traffic offences may disqualify applicants from further consideration, if the criminal conviction history has a substantial relationship to the position applied for: Medical, physical, and psychological examinations and a criminal background check will be required. Employees accrue sick leave at the rate of 5.17 hours per pay period (52-hour week officers) and 3.69 hours per pay period (40-hour week officers).
Champaign Fire Department Interest Form City of Champaign, ILChampaign Fire Department Interest FormChampaign, ILFire Fighters respond to fire alarms and assist in extinguishing fires in the protection of lives and property; assist in cleaning and caring for apparatus, equipment, and quarters; administer first aid treatment; assist in rescue work in various emergencies; and inspect buildings for fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances. The following locations offer free Internet access and assistance: Champaign Public Library, Champaign Public Library Douglass Branch, and the Illinois WorkNet Center.