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2023 Posen Fire Academy Application

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The Posen Fire Academy is now accepting applications for the 2023 Fire Academy Class. Our Academy meets or exceeds all the objectives for Basic Fire Operations for the State of Illinois, Hazardous Materials Operations, Fire Service Vehicle Operator and CPAT.

2023 Posen Fire Academy Applications Available Now. Download the application above. Applications Due by May 1st, 2023

Fire Department Hiring Firefighter/Paramedics and Single Role Paramedics

Join our team of skilled Firefighters, Paramedics, and EMT-Bs. Our Department operates out of 1 fire station located in the South Suburbs of Chicago, responded to over 1500 calls for service last year including over 100 working fires.

Positions currently open for Firefighter/Paramedics and Single Role Paramedics with free training available to acquire Illinois Basic Firefighter Operations Certificate.

  • Flexible Shifts Available
  • Paid Firefighter Training
  • Optional 413K Plan, Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paramedic Starting pay at $17.50 per hour

Apply in Person at the Posen Fire Department, 2440 Walter Zimny Dr. Posen, Il or call 708-385-3110 for further details.      

New Village Trustee Appointed

Newly Appoint Village Trustee Elsa Velazquez

On Tuesday April 12th, 2022 Village President Frank Podbielniak requested approval from the Village Board of Trustees to appoint Elsa Velazquez to fill the vacant Trustee position after the resignation of Trustee Araceli Costello on March 22nd, 2022. Elsa is a longtime resident of Posen and has previously served on the Posen-Robbins School District Board. Welcome Elsa to the Village Board. Elsa will oversee the Fire Department as a Trustee.